Kendall Marshall Injury Stirs Memories Of 1984 At UNC

Posted Mar 21, 2012
North Carolina is reliving a 28-year-old nightmare. In 1984, the Tar Heels began the year favored to win the national basketball championship - but their point guard broke his wrist. Fast forward to 2012, and point guard Kendall Marshall could be out with a broken wrist when North Carolina meets Ohio Friday in the NCAA tournament’s round of 16 in St. Louis. (ACC Sports Journal)

Related: Basketball, Basketball Recruiting

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball's Statement Win Over Duke
UNC Basketball shocked Duke with a 71-68 victory. Could this propel the Tar Heels towards championship contention? Isaac Schade spotlights how Caleb Wilson’s 23-point performance,...
Mon Feb 9, 2026

Newsletter: Trimble's Triple, Banghart's Big Win, Surratt's Super Sunday, Remembering James Spurling
What a week in UNC sports! Seth Trimble became a legend, Women’s Basketball beat State in their house, Chazz Surratt won a Super Bowl, two...
Mon Feb 9, 2026

Video: Hubert Davis Monday Post-Duke ACC Coaches Conference Call
North Carolina head men's basketball coach Hubert Davis speaks with members of the media on Monday as part of the weekly ACC Coaches Conference Call...
Mon Feb 9, 2026

Five Questions With Seth Trimble: ‘I’m Gonna Remember This The Rest Of My Life'
Seth Trimble carved his name into UNC Basketball history Saturday, burying a corner three with 0.4 seconds left to stun No. 4 Duke and deliver...
Mon Feb 9, 2026