Pinson's return could bring more cheers for Tar Heels Posted Jan 11, 2017 Theo Pinson heard the cheers when he entered a game for the first time this season. The North Carolina junior appreciated the support. “Everybody likes to be loved a little bit,” he said. The Tar Heels have been gushing about Pinson and what he might provide the rest of the way after missing more than two months of action because of a broken foot. (Burlington Times News)