UNC players in the NBA Draft

Posted Jun 25, 2015
North Carolina has always been successful at getting players from the college ranks to the NBA. With the 2015 NBA draft tonight and J.P. Tokoto the only Tar Heel likely to be taken, lets take a quick look back at some of the biggest UNC draft years. (Carolina Blue)

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