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Hansbrough playing with purpose

By Andy Katz
ESPN.com

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Tyler Hansbrough looked up in the Dean Dome and said he would much rather see another championship banner hanging from the rafters than his retired jersey. The question posed to him two years ago during an interview on the floor of the Smith Center wasn't a trap. If a player had said he wants to see his name up there more than a title he would be seen as egotistical and selfish. That hardly describes Hansbrough. When asked how much winning a title played into his decision to come back ...

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