Gonzaga-UNC Seen & Heard

Posted Mar 28, 2009
Sitting on press row near center court, but a bit closer to UNC’s bench, affords one an opportunity to hear some of what goes on that rarely finds its way to fans. Here are a few quick hitters that you may find interesting. Roy Williams got an official’s ear after Danny Green was called for goaltending an Austin Day layup that Day had actually carried the ball when driving to the basket. The official replied while walking away, “You have a good point.” (Buster Sports)

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