Tar Heels in the NBA Playoffs

Posted Apr 14, 2018
They aren’t quite as exciting as March Madness, but the NBA playoffs tip off this weekend. If you aren't an NBA fan, take solace that UNC will still be well represented in the coming weeks. If you’re still looking to satisfy your basketball needs, following these seven former Tar Heel stars. Ty Lawson is a late addition to the Wizards, signing with them on Thursday. (Tar Heel Blog)

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