Theo Pinson returns to UNC as one of the most dynamic talents in the ACC

Posted Jun 28, 2017
As North Carolina marched to the 2017 NCAA Championship, one of the key figures was a player that missed the first half of the season: wing Theo Pinson. Out with a foot injury, Pinson sat the first 19 games of UNC’s season. When he returned; UNC went 18-3. Pinson briefly tested the draft waters, but he will return to Chapel Hill for his senior season. (ACC Sports Journal)

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