Hubert Davis praises Zayden High after 81-69 win over Oklahoma
This season, Hubert Davis has been utilizing his talents from off the bench, and one freshman has started to carve his path into the rotation.
UNC 4-star freshman forward Zayden High talents were on full display in Wednesday night’s 81-69 victory over Oklahoma.
High tied his highest minute total with 12 in the win, the first time he’s logged double-digit minutes since November in the win against UC Riverside.
What was so impressive about High performance wasn’t what was on the stat sheet but the energy he brought to the court, producing in critical minutes. Following the game, Hubert Davis raved to media about High’s impact in the late night win.
“You see his energy? He competes! I love it. When you see that type of passion and that will and want to. His number was called tonight, and he stepped up.
It won’t show up huge on the box score, but a huge determining factor in us winning this game was him…He does exactly what I ask him to do. I’m very proud of him.”
It will be intriguing to see how many times High Number gets called this season after producing the results Davis was looking for.