Lucas: This Is Tyler Hansbrough

Posted Feb 16, 2006

This is Tyler Hansbrough. This is the guy who had the greatest freshman performance ever Wednesday night in Carolina's 82-75 win over Georgia Tech. Hold on a minute. There's that word again--"freshman." Can we stop using that word? It's really not fair to the other rookies in the league. Try again: this is the guy who had one of the greatest Carolina performances ever Wednesday night in Carolina's 82-75 win over Georgia Tech. (Tar Heel Blue)

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