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NBA Draft Preview: Brice Johnson & Marcus Paige

Posted by Avery Trendel | Jun 21, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Thursday night, the NBA Draft will mark the start of a new beginning for 60 aspiring professional basketball players. While a couple of them have a strong shot to become All-Stars in the near future, many more are better suited...

Marcus Paige Applies for the NBA

Posted by Staff | Jun 16, 2016 | Professional

NBA teams will be adding new employees on June 23. One of those employees could be Marcus Paige. In an article for the Players’ Tribune, a website founded by Derek Jeter that features posts written by professional...

UNC to Play Indiana in Bloomington for ACC/Big Ten Challenge

Posted by Avery Trendel | May 24, 2016 | UNC Sports

UNC men’s basketball announced in a release on Tuesday afternoon it will travel to Bloomington, Indiana on Nov. 30 for a Sweet 16 rematch against the Indiana Hoosiers. The game will be played in historic Assembly Hall as...

Johnson and Paige Honored at End-of-Year Ceremony

Posted by Blake Hodge | Apr 27, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

UNC seniors Brice Johnson and Marcus Paige were both honored on Tuesday evening during the men’s basketball team end-of-year awards ceremony. Johnson won the Dean Smith Most Valuable Player award after the forward put together...

Jenkins’ Shot Stuns UNC at the Buzzer; Wins Title For Villanova

Posted by Avery Trendel | Apr 5, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

Following a miracle sent from the heavens down to Houston–an off-balance, game-tying three-pointer by UNC guard Marcus Paige with four seconds remaining–Villanova forward Kris Jenkins got the ball wide open at the...

Williams: ‘I Was Able To Coach a Magnificent Group of Kids’

Posted by Blake Hodge | Apr 5, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

There’s very little Joel James, Brice Johnson and Marcus Paige haven’t seen during their time at Carolina. The UNC careers for those three seniors came to a close on Monday night with a loss in the national championship game,...

UNC On Brink of a National Title After 83-66 Win Over Syracuse

Posted by Avery Trendel | Apr 3, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

Entering this college basketball season, the 2016 Tar Heels found themselves atop the national rankings carrying massive expectations–despite never having reached the game’s biggest stage. After the top-seeded Tar Heels’...

Marcus Paige is Ready

Posted by Staff | Apr 1, 2016 | UNC Sports

Marcus Paige unleashed a pretty awesome dunk at the open practice for the Final Four on Friday. Brooke Pryor of the North State Journal captured the slam and shared the video on Twitter. I don’t think this Marcus Paige...

Tar Heels Excited To See “Second Half Marcus” Again

Posted by Staff | Mar 30, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Over his first three years at UNC, Marcus Paige earned the nickname “Second Half Marcus” because of his propensity to score points when the Tar Heels needed it most. But there were times this season, no matter the...

Final Four Bound! UNC’s Win Over Notre Dame Provides Much-Needed Relief

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 28, 2016 | UNC Sports

After his team’s 88-74 victory in Philadelphia over No. 6 seed Notre Dame in the East Regional Final on Sunday night—it’s safe to say that UNC head coach Roy Williams might finally be able to get some sleep. His top-seeded Tar...

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