Marcus Paige trying to get his swagger back

Posted Dec 10, 2014
Marcus Paige leads UNC in scoring and is still unequivocally the guy Roy Williams wants handling the ball if they were in need of a potential game-winning shot. But the junior guard acknowledges that something is off right now and it's not just his shooting. Paige said it has nothing to do with the trying to live up to lofty expectations including being named the ACC's preseason Player of the Year. (ESPN.com)

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