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UNC Basketball: Former Tar Heel signs new contract in Europe

CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 01: Justin Pierce #32, Cole Anthony #2, Christian Keeling #55, Brandon Robinson #4, and Garrison Brooks #15 of the North Carolina Tar Heels huddle during a game against the Boston College Eagles on February 01, 2020 at the Dean Smith Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Boston College won 70-71. (Photo by Peyton Williams/UNC/Getty Images)

A former UNC basketball player has signed a new contract to play professionally overseas.

Justin Pierce, a member of the 2019-20 North Carolina basketball program, has signed a new contract to play professionally overseas. The former Tar Heel forward will be playing with the VfL Kircheim Knights of the German Pro A League.