Roy Williams on Joel Berry's Decision to Return to UNC

Posted Oct 19, 2017
On Tuesday, Roy Williams elaborated on what went into Joel Berry's decision to return for his senior season. "He told me he was going (to enter the NBA Draft) and we started to get the paperwork together. And then 24 hours after we announced it, he walked into the office and said 'I've been thinking about this since we talked and I don't want to do.'He said 'I love it here.'" (Inside Carolina)

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