Tar Heels getting hoops help in the post

Posted Nov 4, 2013
While Joel James was working on slimming himself down, Brice Johnson and Desmond Hubert were busy bulking themselves up so that they won't be pushed around as much as they were a year ago. Both are noticeably bigger in their upper bodies. Whether that translates into more playing time depends on how well they handled their other summer homework assignments. (Wilmington Star News)

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