Marcus Paige puts on a show in UNC's entertaining win against Maryland

Posted Dec 2, 2015
Leading a fastbreak, Brice Johnson looked ahead and spotted a teammate pointing at the rim. Yes, that was 6-2 guard Marcus Paige, with one completely healthy hand, calling for an alley-oop. The UNC team that took the floor Tuesday during an 89-81 win against No. 2 Maryland looked much different than the team that labored through a 5-1 start without Paige. (Fayetteville Observer)

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