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UNC Basketball could’ve had Bruce Brown… but…

Another “what if” story for the UNC basketball program, as current NBA standout Bruce Brown discusses how he wanted to be a Tar Heel.

Before he was an NBA champion who just earned a big two-year contract with the Indiana Pacers, Bruce Brown was a five-star recruit and a top-25 prospect in the Class of 2016.

It’s always interesting to go into the “what if” scenarios, as Brown provided one that involves the UNC basketball program.

UNC chose Seventh Woods over Bruce Brown!

“I called North Carolina and said…Hey, I want to come.