A look at where Nas Little and other Tar Heels stand in the early 2019 NBA mock drafts

Posted Jun 30, 2018
Next year’s NBA Draft may be of even more interest for Tar Heel fans. Just as outlets post their “Way Too Early Top 25s” as soon as a team cuts down the nets in April, you can also find 2019 mock drafts and rankings already. Considering how he shot up recruiting rankings this season, it’s not surprising that Nassir Little is listed highly in these early 2019 draft lists. (Tar Heel Blog)

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