Larry Drew II says he "never really liked" UNC

Posted Dec 18, 2012
Point guard Larry Drew II quit North Carolina's team 21 games into his junior year, leaving him with one season of eligibility remaining wherever he transferred. UCLA coach Ben Howland is accepting blame for Drew having such a short stint with the Bruins. Drew said he chose North Carolina even though he "never really liked" it. (Fayetteville Observer)

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