CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA - JANUARY 20: Day'Ron Sharpe #11 of the North Carolina Tar Heels takes a rebound away from Emmanuel Okpomo #30 of the Wake Forest Demon Deacons during the second half of their game at the Dean Smith Center on January 20, 2021 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. North Carolina won 80-73. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)
The former UNC basketball standout was drafted by the Phoenix Suns, but will begin his career in the NBA with the Brooklyn Nets.
The wait is finally over!
“With the 29th pick of the 2021 NBA Draft, the Phoenix Suns select… Day’Ron Sharpe, Forward from the University of North Carolina.