Roy Williams thought he was lucky this offseason in getting all five of North Carolina's starters to return to school. Then he found out this week that maybe no one can be that lucky. On Wednesday, Williams was hit with the news that senior guard/forward Marcus Ginyard, a defensive stopper in the starting five for the Tar Heels last season, will miss eight weeks after having surgery to repair a stress fracture in his left foot. "You hate this for Marcus because he has worked so hard to get ready for his senior season, but he decided it was better to have the surgery now and be ready sometime in December than risk a more substantial injury that would knock him out of action later in the season," Williams said in a statement. "We will miss his play on both ends of the floor as well as his leadership with the young players."...
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