Barry Jacobs On John Henson & Shotblocking

Posted Feb 17, 2011
Folks around the ACC and beyond are coming to recognize John Henson is good, but they’re still catching on to just how good. It’s fascinating as new parts of his game emerge, almost comical watching opponents who’ve never previously faced Henson as they encounter his impossible wing span. Henson, all 6-10 and 210 pounds of him, is a phenomenon blooming before our eyes. (Duke Basketball Report)

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