Clutch John Henson play has Tar Heels in Sweet Sixteen

Posted Mar 21, 2011
So long are John Henson’s arms that North Carolina teammate Kendall Marshall never can locate a safe distance suitable for simple daily conversations. “He’ll go to exaggerate something and hit me in the face, even though I feel like I’m far away,” Marshall said. “John, he’s got a different body, I guess you could say. He’s not the average human being.” (Gaston Gazette)

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