Hansbrough, Heels arrive ahead of schedule

Posted Mar 4, 2006

The way UNC arrived here, though, with 11 ACC wins and 20 overall, was unexpected -- and could lead to national recognition for Williams as coach and Hansbrough as freshman of the year. "I envisioned a team with Marvin at the 3, Sean and Tyler inside, and I thought and hoped to have that possibility," Williams said Friday on the eve of Saturday's regular-season finale at Duke in Cameron Indoor Stadium. (ESPN.com)

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