Deon Thompson returns to Spain and signs with Basket Zaragoza

Posted Oct 29, 2021
Deon Thompson is returning to his stomping ground in Spain to play for Basket Zaragoza in the Liga ACB. Thompson is one of the most successful Tar Heels playing professional basketball. The all-time leader in games played for UNC also holds the record for the most appearances by a Tar Heel in the Euroleague and multiple European championships. (Tar Heel International)

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