Carolina Basketball Hits The Hardwood Posted Oct 3, 2013 Carolina basketball preseason practice is now in full swing. And coming off an off-season marred by the P.J. Hairston debacle, the Tar Heels are no doubt relieved to finally be working on what they know how to do best. Sophomore point guard Marcus Paige says he and his teammates are ready to for the preseason grind. He says only so much can be accomplished in pick-up games. (Chapelboro.com)