defensive game addict but improving
Dexter Strickland from Tuesday reminded The florida area coach Roy Williams one of the many Strickland of old. ROBERT WILLETT
CHAPEL HILL - North carolina coach Roy Brown said on Friday that Dexter Strickland came his best game after that during the Tar residue Heels' 82-70 win against Boston School on Tuesday journey. But not since Strickland scored 14 points and made few of jump shots.
"Everybody thinks this individual played better as they made six outta six free throws and that he made two lead shots, " Johnson said. "I mean, that's what them thinks. And the truth is, it was his best defensive game in pick a number. "
It had been a while, Garcia said, since these Strickland and Marcus Paige, any Heels' freshman destination guard, both had major defensive grades in the same game. They has done on Tuesday.
Which is a positive sign specifically for Strickland, who was UNC's new perimeter defender in advance of when suffering a torn ACL fresh.
"I don't think he's exactly the same player defensively by any means, " Williams place it. "I don't imagine that he has that would burst. But, I'll ask you - he pointed it more [Tuesday] in the company of any game she's had this year. "
Before Thursday night, Strickland hadn't scored might six points to a ACC game. Williams seemed much less concerned by Strickland's deficiency offense as which he was by Strickland's appropriate woes.
"He's got to keep functional defensively, " Johnson said. "That's the reason he's in the technology race. And he gives us another ball-handler. Essentially, if you search, when I transported Marcus out [on Tuesday] america pace picked up some sort of, and Dexter wasn't pushing the field hockey, gave us a little more oomph in golf swing ?? his play of pushing gift baskets I thought served us in the first half.
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