Why Jalek Felton adds immediate value to North Carolina

Posted Jul 27, 2017
Less than four months after winning its sixth NCAA title, the UNC basketball program is already looking ahead to next season. The team released its 2017-18 roster on Monday, with a wave of new freshmen included. Among the rookies are multiple players who could crack the rotation right away, but one in particular stands out: 4-star newcomer Jalek Felton. (FanRag Sports)

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