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2012 NBA Draft Grade: Kendall Marshall

Filed: April 25, 2012 6:35 PM CDT by
Frank Victores-US PRESSWIRE

Kendall Marshall was so close to finishing a dream season at UNC, but in a freak accident the point guard broke his wrist after hitting the deck hard during the dwindling minutes of an 87-73 win over Creighton . The injury left the Tar Heels without their star point guard for the remainder of the [...]

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2012 NBA Draft Grade: Harrison Barnes

Filed: April 22, 2012 8:32 PM CDT by
Jeff Curry-US PRESSWIRE

Harrison Barnes came into the University of North Carolina knowing that he would step into a starting spot in Roy Williams’ squad. The small forward was the second rated recruit heading into the 2010 NCAA season and he certainly lived up to his ranking over the last two years. Barnes made a reputation on being [...]

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Three North Carolina Players Declare Early for the 2012 NBA Draft

Filed: March 30, 2012 10:06 PM CDT by
Jeff Curry-US PRESSWIRE

By Adam McGill After another shortened season by the Tar Heels, three of their star players decided to declare for the 2012 NBA Draft.  Sophomore Harrison Barnes, junior power forward John Henson, and sophomore point guard Kendall Marshall all decided to leave school early and bring their game to the next level.  The power trio [...]

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Why North Carolina lost to Kansas in the Elite 8

Filed: March 27, 2012 9:21 PM CDT by
Jeff Curry-US PRESSWIRE

By Adam McGill Before the 2012 NCAA Tournament started, millions of fans picked the one-seeded North Carolina Tar Heels to make it to the finals, if not win the entire tournament.  The team has always been heavily favored around tournament time, which is probably due to their five NCAA Titles in the school’s history.  However, [...]

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NCAA Tournament Sweet 16: North Carolina vs. Ohio Preview

Filed: March 20, 2012 11:06 PM CDT by
Bob Donnan-US PRESSWIRE

Game: (1) North Carolina – (13) Ohio 3/23 7:47 PM ET Bracket: Midwest Region Game Analysis: The North Carolina faithful have been depressed ever since finding out that their star point guard, Kendall Marshall, broke a bone in his right wrist in the dwindling minutes of the team’s 87-73 pummeling of Creighton.  Marshall landed awkwardly [...]

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Kendall Marshall Injury Will Change the Complexion of the Tournament

Filed: March 18, 2012 9:30 PM CDT by
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Bob Donnan-US PRESSWIRE

It looked like a fairly innocent tumble at first glance, but with the news of Kendall Marshall’s fractured right wrist, it is a fall that we will all be incredibly familiar with by next Friday’s regional semifinal of the NCAA Tournament between the North Carolina Tar Heels and the Ohio Bobcats. Whether or not Kendall [...]

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Can Creighton Pull Off The Upset?

Filed: March 18, 2012 8:19 AM CDT by
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Jeff Curry-US PRESSWIRE

The Creighton Bluejays come into today’s game against the North Carolina Tar Heels as one of the few mid-majors left. VCU was knocked out by Indiana last night, Murray State fell to Marquette, and Gonzaga was overpowered by Ohio State. The only mid-majors left in the tournament are the Jays, St. Louis, Ohio, Lehigh, and [...]

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John Henson Still Questionable For Friday’s Game With Sprained Left Wrist

Filed: March 13, 2012 2:38 PM CDT by
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Bob Donnan-US PRESSWIRE

Syracuse is without their big man for the NCAA Tournament, while North Carolina is still waiting for their’s to return.  Fayobserver.com is reporting that UNC big man John Henson is still questionable for UNC’s first round game on Friday.  Henson sprained his wrist against Maryland in the ACC Tournament and has missed the last two [...]

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North Carolina Tar Heels Take Care of Their Business In ACC Tourney

Filed: March 11, 2012 7:45 PM CDT by
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Bob Donnan-US PRESSWIRE

I’m here sitting on my couch watching bracket breakdowns. I also watched the North Carolina Tar Heels suffer a tough loss against the Florida State Seminoles earlier this afternoon, but I can’t say that I’m upset. I don’t think other fans out there should be upset either because the North Carolina Tar Heels accomplished everything [...]

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Video: Did Kendall Marshall Get Away With A Charge?

Filed: March 10, 2012 11:20 PM CDT by
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North Carolina might have gotten away with a potential game altering call in the semi-finals of the ACC Tournament Saturday. Point guard Kendall Marshall drives down the lane and runs into Alex Johnson who looks like he took the charge. However, the referees did not call it and Marshall was able to nail the jumper [...]

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