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Why UNC's Tyler Hansbrough Is Overrated

 
After following the college game this past month, I’d like to make a public service announcement: Tyler Hansborough is overrated. That’s right. I said it, and I’ll say it again, nice and clear: Tyler Hansborough is OVERRATED. I’m just fed up with the hype about this guy. Let me be nice about him for a minute. I respect the numbers that he puts up each night, and I respect the effort that he brings night-in and night-out...   Whew! That was hard.   Now let me be real: He has no game. None. Zip. Zilch. No game whatsoever. For a big man, he has no footwork in the paint. He has no post moves and he hasn’t developed a signature move that will bail him out of tough situations.   He plays as if he’s clumsy. His game is gar-bage, not garbage, GAR-BAGE. The numbers that he puts up are clearly off of effort, which will not translate well in the NBA. I know there will be some UNC fans who will disagree, but seriously, let’s take the ... (link)

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