Hansbrough, three days after concussion, leads UNC past Nicholls St.
Posted Dec 20, 2007
Tyler Hansbrough posted his fifth consecutive double-double, with 27 points and 11 rebounds, as top-ranked North Carolina defeated Nicholls State, 88-78, at the Smith Center. Hansbrough suffered a concussion late in the second half of 93-71 win at Rutgers on Sunday night, but recovered quickly and didn't miss a beat on Wednesday.
(Sports Network)
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