Big UNC concern shot down; relief comes after new one turns up

Posted Mar 17, 2017
With bigger goals ahead and little opposition in Friday’s first round of the NCAA tournament, the main concerns were Justin Jackson’s shooting slump and making sure nobody got hurt. The ACC Player of the Year quickly shot down that first worry. The latter concern came up when Joel Berry turned his ankle and UNC fans started to have Kendall Marshall flashbacks. (Raleigh & Company)

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