UNC basketball media day notebook
Posted Sep 26, 2013
Marcus Paige and James Michael McAdoo will serve as North Carolina's team captains this year, with P.J. Hairston and fifth-year senior Leslie McDonald losing leadership responsibilities. Both players have been linked to convicted felon Haydn “Fats” Thomas, and though McDonald isn’t currently facing suspension, he isn’t entirely off the hook.
(Daily Tar Heel)
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