Mailbag: Questions, questions and more questions
Posted Oct 21, 2007
North Carolina did not lose too many players. It lost TWO players (Brandan Wright and Reyshawn Terry), and one of the replacements (Deon Thompson) is a pro. So not only do the Tar Heels have a realistic chance at the national title, they have a great chance at the national title. For proof, take a look at the odds in Vegas, where the favorites are (in order) UCLA (4-to-1), Memphis (9-to-2) and North Carolina (5-to-1).
(CBS Sportsline)
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