Nassir Little coming up big at right time for Tar Heels

Posted Mar 26, 2019
After a regular season in which he flashed enormous potential but struggled with consistency, Nassir Little exploded in the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament. The freshman followed a 19-point performance for the top-seeded Tar Heels against Iona in the first round with 20 points against No. 9-seed Washington, shooting 71 percent from the field in Columbus. (Wilson Times)

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