Evaluating early-season performances of Sterling Manley, Garrison Brooks & Brandon Huffman
Posted Nov 16, 2017
Big shoes — literally — were left to be filled along North Carolina’s frontline this season. Tony Bradley, Kennedy Meeks and Isaiah Hicks are gone. Outside of Luke Maye, the three most obvious replacement options are all freshmen. After a few games, let’s take a glance at how the trio of Garrison Brooks, Sterling Manley and Brandon Huffman has looked.
(ACC Sports Journal)
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