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League tips off in Las Vegas on July 10. Here's a rundown of the former UNC basketball players on rosters, including Drake ...
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 ...
League is a rookie's first taste of professional basketball. Former UNC star Drake Powell won't play in it – due to injury.
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.
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.
Omarion Hampton and Drake helped UNC join an exclusive club, being one of six schools with a first-round, 2025 NFL and NBA Draft pick.
Following his being drafted with the No. 22 overall pick of the NBA Draft, former University of North Carolina star Drake ...
The Nets have signed No. 22 overall pick Drake Powell to his rookie scale contract, the team announced today in ...
Brooklyn Nets forward Drake Powell will not play in the Las Vegas Summer League due to left knee tendinopathy, per Brian ...
UNC basketball one-and-done Drake Powell came off the board No. 22 overall to Atlanta Hawks at last week's 2025 NBA Draft and ...
Drake Powell’s sky-high defensive ceiling makes him a standout boom-or-bust prospect in the Nets’ 2025 draft class. While ...
The UNC Tar Heels have boasted a host of alums who became NBA stars. Michael Jordan, James Worthy and Jerry Stackhouse are just a few of the former Tar Heels who had NBA success.