NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS VS SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY BILLIKENS
University of North Carolina's Ty Lawson (L) and Wayne Ellington surround Saint Louis University Billikens Dwayne Polk in the first half at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis on December 22, 2006. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)
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DENVER, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- Ty Lawson scored seven of the nine straight points Denver produced to open the fourth period Wednesday and the Nuggets went on to defeat Utah 114-105.
NEW YORK, June 25 (UPI) -- Forward Blake Griffin of the Oklahoma Sooners was made the first pick in the NBA Draft Thursday by the Los Angeles Clippers.
NEW YORK, June 16 (UPI) -- North Carolina's Ty Lawson and Wayne Ellington are among 49 early entry players who are eligible for next week's NBA draft, the league said Tuesday.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C., April 23 (UPI) -- Guards Ty Lawson and Wayne Ellington of NCAA national champion North Carolina both said Thursday they will enter the NBA Draft.
DETROIT, April 7 (UPI) -- Ty Lawson led North Carolina with 21 points Monday and the Tar Heels beat Michigan State 89-72 to win their fifth NCAA basketball championship.
DETROIT, April 5 (UPI) -- North Carolina beat Villanova 83-69 Saturday in the NCAA semifinals and will meet Michigan State Monday for the national championship.
DETROIT, April 3 (UPI) -- The NCAA Tournament's semifinals are set for Saturday, bringing together four of basketball's marquee teams for one of the top attractions in American sports.
MEMPHIS, March 29 (UPI) -- Ty Lawson scored 19 points Sunday and top-seeded North Carolina booked a spot in the Final Four with a 72-60 win over Oklahoma in the South Region final.
MEMPHIS, March 28 (UPI) -- A near-perfect night by Tyler Hansbrough Friday lifted North Carolina to an easy 98-77 win over Gonzaga and a berth in the NCAA South Region final.
GREENSBORO, N.C., March 21 (UPI) -- North Carolina's Ty Lawson scored 21 of his 23 points in the second half Saturday to lead the Tar Heels to an 84-70 win over LSU in the NCAA South.