Desmond Hubert filling big shoes in Tar Heel post

Posted Jun 23, 2012
Desmond Hubert, a New Jersey native who posted 17 points, 37 rebounds and seven blocks in parts of 25 games last season, and classmate James Michael McAdoo will be the only experienced big men on the Tar Heels roster next season. UNC’s other post options will be rising sophomore Jackson Simmons (42 minutes last season) and incoming freshmen Joel James and Brice Johnson. (Durham Herald-Sun)

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