Five questions to ponder before tipoff: NCAA second round edition

Posted Mar 19, 2016
What will UNC’s small guards do to contain Kris Dunn and Providence’s big backcourt? Six-foot-2 Marcus Paige, 6-1 Nate Britt and 6-0 Joel Berry will have their work cut out for them trying to contain 6-4, 220-pound star Kris Dunn and his Providence teammates Jalen Lindsey and Junior Lomomba — who go 6-7 and 6-5 apiece. (Wilmington Star News)

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