UNC keeps Duke's Henderson under control

Posted Mar 9, 2009
Gerald Henderson didn't break anybody's nose. North Carolina wasn't about to let him to break its heart, either. Henderson finished with 14 points on 4-of-11 shooting Sunday. He had more turnovers (five) than baskets, and hit only one field goal in the critical second half of the second-ranked Tar Heels' 79-71 victory in the latest renewal of the nation's most intense rivalry. (Fayetteville Observer)

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