Defense Holding Back Johnson-Hicks Duo
Posted Dec 16, 2015
Following UNC’s test run without Kennedy Meeks in the lineup on Wednesday, Brice Johnson accurately described his pairing with Isaiah Hicks in the frontcourt. “With Isaiah in there, it’s like having another one of me in there,” Johnson said. That statement is true on several levels. Both forwards are long and athletic, capable of soaring dunks and towering alley oops.
(Inside Carolina)
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