Tarheelytics: What the numbers say about Neoklis Avdalas at UNC
Advanced analytics from Bart Torvik, KenPom.com and EvanMiya.com show why the 6-foot-9 Virginia Tech transfer could thrive at UNC.
North Carolina secured one of the nationโs most dynamic players in Neoklis Avdalas out of the transfer portal. The 6-foot-9 Virginia Tech transfer is extremely versatile, as he can play on the wing and take over point guard duties when called upon. Because of his height, he can also play the four or five when needed.
Avdalas was the No. 3 shooting guard and the No. 20 overall player in 247Sportsโ transfer portal rankings.
He chose the Tar Heels after drawing interest from Arkansas , Florida State , Kentucky , Michigan , Oklahoma State, St. Johnโs and Texas . Avdalas averaged 12.
1 points, 4. 6 assists and 3. 1 rebounds while shooting 38.