Marcus Paige, Brice Johnson Ready For NBA Draft

Posted Jun 21, 2016
Marcus Paige and Brice Johnson came to Chapel Hill together in the summer of 2012 prior to their freshman year and hope to leave town together after Thursday night's NBA Draft. Johnson is projected as a possible first-round pick, and Paige hopes to be drafted in the second round. The two hope to be the 109th and 110th Tar Heels selected in NBA Draft history. (GoHeels.com)

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