Roy Williams knows Isaiah Hicks has to step up in 2016-2017

Posted Aug 29, 2016
On a recent episode of ESPNU's college basketball podcast hosted by Andy Katz and Seth Greenberg, UNC head coach Roy Williams was about a two players that need to step up for the Heels during the 2016-2017 season. The first name that Williams spoke about was a senior forward who is expected to have a big role this season. "Its probably Isaiah Hicks," Williams said. (Carolina Blue)

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