Can Joel Berry give UNC a legitimate shot to return to the Final Four?

Posted Nov 14, 2016
A few weeks back we discussed that the Tar Heels would have a new face of their program in 2016-17: Joel Berry. It’s incredibly early in the season, but Berry is making the transition as quick as it is smooth. The junior point guard dazzled in UNC's first two games — wins over Tulane and Chattanooga. He scored a career-high 23 points in the victory of the Green Wave. (ACC Sports Journal)

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