Turner's Take: Summer Practice Begins

Posted Jun 26, 2014
Two years ago, the NCAA began allowing college basketball teams two hours per week of summer practice. Carolina will take advantage of that beginning today. “We’ll introduce a lot of our basic stuff, a lot of our terminologies and our defensive schemes with the freshmen so that they know what to expect and communicate the same language that the veteran guys do,” Jackson Simmons said Wednesday. (GoHeels.com)

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