Tar Heels In The NBA Update

Posted Jan 22, 2015
There are currently 19 former Tar Heel players onNBA rosters, two more than the 17 on opening day rosters nearly three months ago. New Sun Brandan Wright got a Tar Heel teammate when Phoenix acquired Reggie Bullock. The three-team trade involved two Blue Devils and a Tar Heel, with Shavlik Randolph going from the Suns to the Celtics and the Clippers receiving Austin Rivers. (GoHeels.com)

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