UNC freshman Coby White says laser focus is way to move up

Posted Jul 6, 2018
Coby White made the McDonald’s All American and Jordan Brand Classic games, and, yes, he picked up that last star to complete his five-star rating. “It sounds cliché and it’s not always something we as players want to hear, but you really do have to forget about all the people who are overlooking you and just get better,” White said. "You win big time when you do that." (USA Today)

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