ESPN’s Jay Williams: Will Tar Heels ever sign ‘one-and-done’ basketball talent again?

Posted Feb 20, 2017
Jay Williams is now an ESPN basketball analyst, but he was once the national player of the year at Duke and strongly considered attending North Carolina. When asked about UNC's recent drought of top-10 national recruiting talent in a group interview I was part of at the Smith Center on Friday, Williams had some interesting comments about the loss of what he called UNC's “mystique.” (Charlotte Observer)

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