Brice Johnson overcomes blunder, earns regional MVP award
Posted Mar 28, 2016
The East regional MVP was benched. Even now, as a standout senior, Brice Johnson tests North Carolina coach Roy Williams' patience and sanity. Johnson was named the MVP after scoring 25 points and grabbing 12 rebounds in top-seeded UNC's 88-74 victory against sixth-seeded Notre Dame in an Elite Eight game Sunday night.
(Fayetteville Observer)
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