The tide comes in, the tide goes out. Talented players enter the ACC, become top scorers, and head out again.
This year it’s a bit of a different story. True, seven of the top 10 point producers, including three of the top four, are gone from 2017-18. But top-20 returnees are the most numerous since 2009.
Only once this century (2001) have 10 of the 20 scoring leaders returned. This year it’s nine.
Four of last year’s top five in point production were underclassmen, and two remain. The junior in the group, BC’s Jerome Robinson (20.