Harry Giles fits right in with win at Smith Center
Posted Jan 12, 2015
Just hours before Marcus Paige knocked down the game-winning shot against Louisville on Saturday, he and his North Carolina teammates sat along the baseline at the Smith Center taking in the show during the UNC junior varsity men’s basketball game. 6-foot-10, 210-pound spectacle Harry Giles had each and every Tar Heel on the edge of their seat. The high school junior from Wesleyan Christian Academy in High Point even drew the attention of ESPN college basketball analyst Dick Vitale.
(Daily Tar Heel)
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