Lane is Lawson’s territory

Posted Dec 28, 2006

Ty Lawson might see his minutes drop if Bobby Frasor returns to North Carolina’s lineup. But the highly touted freshman point guard figures to play an important role in the Tar Heels’ offense because he provides something unique. “I’d say I can get to the lane if I want to, if I need to,” he said. Lawson’s penetration skills create open shots for many of his teammates. (New Bern Sun Journal)

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