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James Okonkwo Quickly Finds a Home Beneath UNC Basketball’s Banners


"I looked up, I had to step back a few times," UNC basketball transfer said, his eyes darting overhead. "I didn’t know what all the jerseys and everything were about. And I was like, ‘whoa, we’ve won that many?’ And there were this many great people, and all these banners. So this is what winning looks like, and I could get used to this." (Inside Carolina)

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James Okonkwo Quickly Finds a Home Beneath UNC Basketball’s Banners