Tyler Hansbrough's No. 50 to be retired against Duke

Posted Jan 26, 2010
Former Tar Heel great Tyler Hansbrough will have his jersey retired when North Carolina faces off against the rival Blue Devils on Feb 10, Matt Bowers of the UNC athletic department confirmed. Hansbrough, who played for UNC from 2005-2009, finished his career as the ACC's all-time leading scorer (2,872 points), a four-time first team All-America and the 2007-08 National Player of the Year. (Daily Tar Heel)

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