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James Michael McAdoo, Tar Heels face funky lineups, tough adjustments


In their intra-squad pickup games this summer, North Carolina featured some odd lineups. At times, players like 6-foot-9 forward found themselves a playing on the wing. After all three of their wing players were held out of Friday night’s 82-63 exhibition win against UNC-Pembroke, some of those odd lineups were replicated in a game, resulting in some understandably clunky play. (Fayetteville Observer)

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