Tar Heels flawed but also capable of six-game run to title

Posted Mar 11, 2012
The way Kendall Marshall is playing (15 points, 10.7 assists in three games leading up to ACC final), North Carolina can beat anyone. The Tar Heels haven't been as dominant as the preseason expectations, when they were a near-consensus No. 1. They have plenty of offensive talent and dominant players at multiple positions and are hitting their stride at the right time. (CBS Sports)

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