Tar Heels deserve resolution on P.J. Hairston

Posted Dec 15, 2013
It has become nearly impossible to watch this North Carolina squad play basketball without thinking about what might have been with P.J. Hairston. When J.P. Tokoto’s first-half 3-pointer during Saturday’s 82-77 win against No. 11 Kentucky was reviewed and determined to be a 2-point shot instead, the thought came to mind: “When Hairston launches triples, he’s rarely even near that line, much less on it.” (Sporting News)

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