Roy Williams compliments Tar Heels seniors at news conference before Final Four

Posted Mar 29, 2016
Just days before the Tar Heels face off against Syracuse at the Final Four in Houston, UNC Coach Roy Williams and members of the team spoke at a news conference. Williams had high praise for two of his standout seniors, Marcus Paige and Brice Johnson. Williams described Johnson as "a dominating player." "I've pushed Brice more than any player I've ever coached." (ABC 11)

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