McAdoo, Poythress look to break slumps

Posted Dec 13, 2013
North Carolina’s James Michael McAdoo and Kentucky’s Alex Poythress both possess talent that highlighted their one-and-done potential as high school recruits. Back then, it wouldn’t have been hard to envision their individual matchup as a key to winning Saturday’s game between the Tar Heels and Wildcats. The reality is that it would be surprising if either was the deciding factor, as both have struggled to find their way this season. (ESPN.com)

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