Tar Heels need to show patience as they attempt to bounce back

Posted Mar 14, 2013
The move worked, but that doesn't mean Roy Williams has to like it. The switch to a smaller lineup helped North Carolina earn the No. 3 seed for this week's ACC tournament in Greensboro, where the Tar Heels will face Florida State or Clemson in a quarterfinal matchup Friday night. UNC is 6-2 since inserting wing P.J. Hairston into the '4' spot. (Fayetteville Observer)

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