Marcus Paige chooses North Carolina basketball
By Dave Krider
Jan 10, 2011, 9:03am
Iowa junior point guard also considered Kansas and Stanford.
One of the nation's top junior point guards,
Marcus Paige, made a commitment to the University of North Carolina over the weekend, according to the Des Moines Register.
The 6-foot-1 standout is averaging 19 points per game this year for Linn-Mar (Marion, Iowa) after earning second-team All-State honors as a sophomore.
Paige also had been recruited by such other powers like Kansas and Stanford, as well as in-state schools Iowa and Iowa State.
