State loses Hickson; UNC still waiting
Posted Jun 16, 2008
N.C. State's J.J. Hickson will be a one-and-done college basketball player, but three North Carolina regulars on Sunday continued to mull their options for the June 26 NBA Draft. Rising senior wingman Danny Green and junior guards Wayne Ellington and Ty Lawson are expected to make decisions today after meetings with Tar Heels coach Roy Williams.
(Raleigh News & Observer)
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