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Which group of vets could replicate UNC's title run? How about Duke?
Updated: April 10, 2009, 11:02 AM ET
By
Luke Cyphers | ESPN The Magazine
Before Tyler Hansbrough could contemplate his next balcony leap into a swimming pool; before Roy Williams could negotiate his next corn-syrupy beverage commercial; heck, probably before the nets were all cut down at Ford Field, ESPN Insider's researchers were hard at work, figuring out who could be next year's North Carolina.
You know, the group of guys who decide to stay in school and win a national title for coach, campus and, though they won't admit it, cash -- because of a higher draft position, of course.
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Luke Cyphers is a former senior writer for ESPN The Magazine.
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