'Good' Heels have returned

Posted Mar 28, 2009
This is the team that was envisioned from the outset. Future NBA players all over the court basically teasing opponents with their balance and talent level. Now the Tar Heels move to the Elite Eight and a date with Oklahoma star big man Blake Griffin. This year's National Player of the Year against Hansbrough, who won the honor last season. (FOX Sports)

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