TBJ Plus: NBA skills champ honed game in NC; former US prez touts wares of Triangle mind; made-to-order Publix?

NC's GOT SKILLS: The winner of the 2020 NBA skills challenge was 6-foot-9-inch Miami Heat center/power forward Bam Adebayo. But just four years ago, he had a different title: North Carolina Mr. Basketball. Though born in New Jersey, Bam – born Edrice Femi Adebayo – first attended high school in the Beaufort County area of Pinetown before transferring to High Point Christian Academy. He played one year at the University of Kentucky before being drafted No. 14 overall in the 2017 NBA draft by…