The University of North Carolina Tarheels Tyler Hansbrough (50) scores two points on a dunk against the University of Maryland Terrapins on February 2, 2006 in the second half at the Comcast Center in College Park, MD. North Carolina defeated Maryland 77-62. (UPI Photo/Mark Goldman)
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INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Danny Granger's 22 points Friday led five players in double figures in a 102-86 Indiana Pacers win over the Washington Wizards.
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.
NEW YORK, April 16 (UPI) -- Olympic gold medal gymnast Shawn Johnson has won the AAU's Sullivan Award as the top amateur athlete in the United States.
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 6 (UPI) -- Oklahoma sophomore center Blake Griffin was voted the Naismith Trophy men's college player of the year.
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.
