Chansky’s Notebook: Deja Blue?

Posted May 8, 2025
The Tar Heels have flipped their problem from last season, when they had too many guards and not enough big men, which resulted in one of the worst rebounding teams in recent history. The next iteration has too many big men and an unproven perimeter. Seven-foot Henri Veesaar was not a starter at Arizona but came on strong at the end of last season. (Chapelboro.com)

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