Recruits changed storied UNC-Duke rivalry

Posted Feb 9, 2010
Now Tyler Hansbrough and Josh McRoberts are together on the same team in Indianapolis. Despite their roles in the Duke-North Carolina rivalry, McRoberts said their college ties are not a topic of conversation in the Pacers' locker room. "We don't really joke too much about it," McRoberts said. "But he's a good guy, and he's probably one of my best friends on the team." (Raleigh News & Observer)

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