North Carolina’s Drake Powell is heading to the Brooklyn Nets. Powell was the first and only UNC player selected during Wednesday night's 2025 NBA Draft. The Atlanta Hawks technically drafted Powell ...

The Brooklyn Nets selected UNC basketball's Drake Powell in the 2025 NBA Draft. Powell is the first Tar Heel to be picked in the first round since 2021.

Pittsboro's Drake Powell accomplished his dream of playing for nearby UNC. Now he's living his next one with the Brooklyn Nets in the NBA.

BROOKLYN (July 8, 2025) – The Brooklyn Nets have signed guard/forward Drake Powell, the 22nd overall pick in the first round ...

Drake Powell, an NC native, emerged as a key starter for North Carolina in the later half of the year thanks to his defensive intensity.

League tips off in Las Vegas on July 10. Here's a rundown of the former UNC basketball players on rosters, including Drake ...

Former North Carolina Tar Heels star Drake Powell, the 22nd pick of the recent NBA Draft, will miss the NBA Summer League due to a left knee injury, as reporte ...

Following his being drafted with the No. 22 overall pick of the NBA Draft, former University of North Carolina star Drake ...

UNC’s Drake Powell found a new home with the Brooklyn Nets after a trade with the Atlanta Hawks, who selected him in the first round with the No. 22 overall pick Wednesday night at the 2025 NBA Draft.

Drake Powell, former UNC basketball player, was drafted 22nd overall by the Atlanta Hawks, then traded to the Brooklyn Nets. Powell's defensive skills and 7.4 points per game average in his single ...

Powell becoming a one-and-done player surprised college hoops fans, as he didn't set the world alight in his first season with UNC. He averaged 7.4 points, 3.4 boards and 1.1 dimes in 37 games in ...

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