UNC-Gonzaga: Four things to watch

Posted Mar 27, 2009
Tyler Hansbrough vs. Josh Heytvelt, Round 2: Hansbrough said the 2006 game - when the Gonzaga center outplayed him and led the Zags to victory - has no bearing on today. But do you really believe him? Hansbrough has been held to single digits only eight times in his career, and he has a long memory. Josh Heytvelt said after that victory that Hansbrough wasn't very aggressive — something UNC's top player isn't likely to forget. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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