Lucas: Sign Of The Times

Posted Aug 25, 2018
This is Carolina basketball. The pickup games ended sooner than the socializing. Even after Rasheed Wallace, for example, had changed into his Phillies hat and reflective sunglasses, other lettermen were still lingering around the Smith Center. As Roy Williams had mentioned last night, he wanted this to be purely a reunion weekend, not an occasion to honor the head coach. (GoHeels.com)

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