DeCourcy: Lawson-Paulus is tonight's can't-miss matchup

Posted Feb 11, 2009
There is no mystery as to the identity of North Carolina's point guard. He is the young man wearing the hooded sweatshirt, the white shades with "Soulja Roy" written across the lenses and the confident smile that says he is a little more than 30 hours from another huge college basketball game. Ty Lawson is ready to go. It's a little different down the road at Duke. Mike Krzyzewski will start senior Greg Paulus at the point. (Sporting News)

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