Marcus Paige grows into leadership role at UNC

Posted Nov 7, 2013
Marcus Paige now understands things he didn’t understand last year around this time, when it was still early in his freshman year at North Carolina. He understands what is expected of a Tar Heels’ point guard, and understands what coach Roy Williams wants. Paige thought he understood those things last year. But how could he? “Marcus is so much more confident,” Williams said recently. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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