Tar Heels' Lawson back to full speed

Posted Dec 17, 2007

The brace is off Ty Lawson's right ankle. Therefore, the brakes are back off his game. The North Carolina point guard -- who had been slowed by an ankle injury since Nov. 24 -- used his familiar lightning RPM to score a career-high 26 points Sunday night, helping the Tar Heels blow by Rutgers 93-71 at Louis Brown Athletic Center. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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