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Marcus Paige doesn't feel as much pressure to carry UNC

Posted Nov 12, 2014
With slimming down, beefing up, stepping in as one of three McDonald's All-Americans and versatile returning, the Tar Heels should have more balance this season. has been named a preseason All-American and preseason ACC Player of the Year, but there's a good chance his scoring drops from the 17.5 average he had as a sophomore. (Fayetteville Observer)

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