The No. 1 North Carolina Tar Heels take on the No. 13 Ohio Bobcats on Friday night, and after PG Kendall Marshall's successful surgery on Monday, the sophomore still has a chance of playing:
#UNC confirms "successful surgery" for Marshall in statement, but Roy W says he won't know till later this week whether the PG will play.
— Robbi Pickeral (@bylinerp) March 19, 2012
Kendall injured his non-shooting wrist on Sunday during a hard foul. The 20-year-old has average 8.1 points and 9.8 assist per game in the 2011-12 college basketball season. Despite breaking his wrist, Marshall led the Tar Heels in points and assists Sunday, scoring 18 points with 11 assists in his 36 minutes.
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