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Tyler Hansbrough 'a banger' for Tar Heels


If you're curious for a scouting report on the four freshmen who will play basketball for North Carolina this season, let rising senior offer one based on pickup games. " is really a banger," Noel said. "He's going to be our (center). He does some of the same things does. , he's a point guard. He's not like ; he's more of a steady, slow-paced point guard. But he finds you with the ball. " can really shoot the ball from the outside. And will lock you down defensively and has some versatility like did." (Charlotte Observer)

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