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Tar Heels in the NBA: Opening Weekend

The NBA’s summer rosters have been culled and the regular season has begun, and we’ve already had a few pretty wild moments: LeBron James and his son Bronny becoming the first father-son duo to check into a game together for the Los Angeles Lakers, the Charlotte Hornets mounting an 18-point comeback, minus three starters, at the Houston Rockets’ house, and the Boston Celtics already looking like a buzzsaw in their three-peat bid. This isn’t an NBA site, though, it’s a UNC site, so let’s take a moment to check in on the former Tar Heels on NBA rosters, if they’ve played yet, and what their roles are expected to be.