Roy Williams, Leslie McDonald address McDonald's reinstatement

Posted Dec 18, 2013
North Carolina senior guard Leslie McDonald was cleared by the NCAA on Dec. 17 and is immediately eligible to resume play with the Tar Heels. "I feel blessed to play again for Carolina," McDonald said in a statement. "I truly regret putting my family, UNC and my teammates and coaches through this. I apologize to everyone who cares about the University of North Carolina and will do what I can to make up for it..." (Carolina Blue)

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