Justin Watts, Tar Heels ‘confident’ about expanded role

Posted Mar 23, 2012
North Carolina senior Justin Watts has spent most of his career helping his teammates off the court, whether it was spending extra time in the gym with a slumping shooter or offering encouragement to a nervous freshman. But when UNC plays Ohio tonight in the Midwest Regional semifinals, Watts’ contributions to the team will become much more visible. (Durham Herald-Sun)

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