Obligatory Brice Johnson Dunk and Scuffle Post

Posted Nov 13, 2015
How much was Brice Johnson to blame for the altercation? CBS Sports Network analyst Steve Lappas put much of the blame on Johnson. He asserted that the hang on the rim was unnecessary and that he created contact which provoked a reaction. I am not totally convinced, and even if Johnson is at fault, Alston's decision to push a Johnson in a vulnerable position is indefensible. (Tar Heel Blog)

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