Featured Video
Latest NFL Preseason Rumors ๐Ÿ‘‚
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - APRIL 04: Armando Bacot #5 of the North Carolina Tar Heels grabs a rebound against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second half of the 2022 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament National Championship game at Caesars Superdome on April 04, 2022 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/NCAA Photos via Getty Images)
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - APRIL 04: Armando Bacot #5 of the North Carolina Tar Heels grabs a rebound against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second half of the 2022 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament National Championship game at Caesars Superdome on April 04, 2022 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/NCAA Photos via Getty Images)Jamie Schwaberow/NCAA Photos via Getty Images

UNC's Armando Bacot to Have Role on Season 3 of Netflix's 'Outer Banks'

Paul Kasabian
May 4, 2022

UNC forward/center Armando Bacot will appear in the third season of the Netflix series Outer Banks, per Ross Martin of Inside Carolina:

Bacot shared images on a recent Instagram story:

Bacot broke out in his third season at UNC withย 16.3 points andย 13.1 rebounds per game. Thanks in part to his efforts, the Tar Heels reached the national championship game as a No. 8 seed.

Bacot is assuredly headed to the NBA someday, but he will be returning to UNC for his senior season:

For now, Bacot is busy shootingย Outer Banks. He gave a shoutout to Jonah and Josh Pate, the co-creators of the show, in a tweet Wednesday.

Chase Stokes (John B inย Outer Banks) and Rudy Pankow (JJ) appear in the images alongside Bacot, perย Ross Martinย of Inside Carolina.

Outer Banksย premiered on Netflix in April 2020. Perย Rick Porterย of theย Hollywood Reporter,ย Outer Banksย hadย 2.1 billion minutes of watch time for the week of Aug. 2-8, 2021, which was the first full week after the second season premiered.

An official release date for Season 3 has not yet been revealed, perย Kat Moonย ofย TV Guide.

Latest NFL Preseason Rumors ๐Ÿ‘‚