John Henson's wrist OK as Tar Heels roll

Posted Mar 18, 2012
What we learned while Sunday watching No. 1-seeded North Carolina punch its ticket for the Sweet 16 with a 87-73 win against eighth-seeded Creighton: John Henson’s wrist is fine, mostly. The most famous wrist in the state of North Carolina was part of the starting lineup Sunday afternoon, to the relief of the Tar Heels fans at Greensboro Coliseum who gave the 6-11 junior a rousing ovation during introductions. (Sporting News)

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