Previewing North Carolina vs. Providence Posted Mar 20, 2014 Playing seemingly every minute of every game, Providence's do-it-all 6-1 point guard Bryce Cotton averages 21.4 points and 5.8 assists and has scored at least 22 points in eight of the last 10 games. North Carolina counters with its own dynamic 6-1 point guard: Marcus Paige, who averages 17.4 points and 4.3 assists. Prediction: Providence by 2. (San Antonio Express-News)