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A look at Marvin Williams, UNC’s Lottery Sixth Man

With a little more than a month to go before the 2019 NBA Draft, the internet is replete with Mock Drafts galore. And many of them have UNC’s Nassir Little being taken somewhere in the 9th to 17th range (depending, of course, on which teams land specific picks). This puts Little in the position of being potentially the second UNC Sixth Man to be taken as a lottery pick. With that in mind, let’s consider of the first: National Champion and Immortal Duke Killer Marvin Williams.

Like Nas, Marvin arrived in Chapel Hill as a hyped freshman recruit but was forced to come off the bench due to the veteran talent already in place.