3 players who need to have a breakout season for the UNC basketball program

These UNC basketball players need to have career years in order for the Tar Heels to make a deep run in March.
Jalen Washington of the UNC Men's Basketball program
Jalen Washington of the UNC Men's Basketball program / Peyton Williams/GettyImages
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With RJ Davis lacing up his Jordans and putting on that Carolina argyle for a fifth year, it’s no secret that he’s still running the show for the Heels. The reigning ACC Player of the Year is poised for another All-American caliber season in his final go-around.

But what about the rest of this talented roster? Armando Bacot has exhausted his eligibility, and key contributors Harrison Ingram and Cormac Ryan are also no longer on the roster.

With those factors in mind, which players need to have breakout seasons for the 2024-2025 UNC basketball team to make a deep run in the NCAA Tournament?

Here's 3 players who need to be great in order for that to happen.