Quote Of The Day

OLD GUYS HELP THE YOUNG GUYS -- FELTON, WILLIAMS AND
HANSBROUGH AT A RECENT UNC GAME. (Bob Donnan/US Presswire)

“They’d just point up to the banners...It was intense.”

-- Harrison Barnes on what would happen when a foul was called when the current Tar Heels played the UNC alums during a heated seven game series over the summer.   The series pitted the 2011-12 team against Raymond Felton, Brendan Haywood, Rasheed Wallace, Marvin Williams and Jackie Manuel.  According to Barnes there were some hard fouls and some words exchanged “because no one at Carolina ever wants to lose.” 

To read more about how North Carolina’s past NCAA Champions and current NBA pros helped this year’s squad prepare for the season, click here.

Former Tar Heels (L to R) Raymond Felton, Marvin Williams and Tyler Hansbrough watched as North Carolina defeated Wisconsin last month. Bob Donnan/US Presswire