According to ESPN's Andy Katz, Roy Williams has confirmed senior PG Marcus Paige will return to action versus Maryland on Tuesday.
After missing the first six games of the season, PG Marcus Paige will play Tuesday when the Tar Heels meet No. 2 Maryland, coach Roy Williams told ESPN's Andy Katz. UNC is 5-1 without Paige (14.1 points per game last year).
Paige missed the first six games with a broken bone in his right(non-shooting) hand.
UPDATE: Quote from Roy Williams via ESPN
"He'll play,'' Williams said. "Unless something weird happens today in practice. He practiced Friday and Saturday.''
