UNC’s Marcus Paige leads ACC contingent on basketball award watch lists
Posted Dec 3, 2015
UNC’s Marcus Paige, fresh off his triumphant 2015-16 debut against Maryland on Tuesday, heads a group of six ACC players named to the preseason watch list for the Oscar Robertson Trophy, the award presented by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association to the national college Player of the Year. Paige scored 20 points in his first game back from a broken hand.
(Wilmington Star News)
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