Talking Points: North Carolina’s Roster & More
Posted Jun 20, 2008
North Carolina has always been a basketball super power, but the Tar Heels now promise to be the best team in the state ahead of Duke, Davidson and, yes, even the Charlotte Bobcats. In addition to Lawson, Ellington and Green, Roy Williams’ squad will also feature a national player of the year in center Tyler Hansbrough, a trio of McDonald's All-Americans in Ed Davis, Tyler Zeller and Larry Drew, and a bevy of talented backups.
(Ask Men)
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