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'I couldn't believe it' | Concord's Leaky Black suits up for Hornets after career at UNC

The former Tar Heels defensive specialist signed a two-way contract with Charlotte.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Not long after going undrafted, Concord's Leaky Black got the call from the Charlotte Hornets, who signed him to a two-way contract.

"I couldn't believe that it happened," Black said.

That means this Carolina kid got to be a Tar Heel and a Hornet.

"It's actually a dream come true," he said. "Growing up, I never would have thought I would play for North Carolina and then play for the home team, Charlotte Hornets.