Freshmen Aiding UNC Frontcourt
Posted Oct 25, 2006
Think back to Tyler Hansbrough last year – North Carolina’s only true center – and how he carried the inside load the entire season. There were no injuries or letdowns. Now, imagine him with help – and lots of it. UNC has added a wealth of size in Alex Stepheson, Deon Thompson and Brandan Wright – all heralded freshmen with diverse skill sets.
(Inside Carolina)
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