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Draft night slideshow: Tyler Hansbrough

WRALSportsFan captures the images of UNC senior center Tyler Hansbrough.

Hansbrough celebrates victory after winning the NCAA National Championship game in Detroit on Monday, April 6, 2009. Heels defeated Michigan State 89 to 72.

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Hansbrough powers through the defense during the NCAA National Championship game in Detroit on Monday, April 6, 2009. Heels defeated Michigan State 89 to 72.

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Hansbrough wins second tip at the start of the NCAA National Championship game in Detroit on Monday, April 6, 2009. Heels defeated Michigan State 89 to 72.

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Coach Robinson congratulates Lawson and Hansbrough during the NCAA National Championship game in Detroit on Monday, April 6, 2009. Heels defeated Michigan State 89 to 72.

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Hansbrough looks for the basket during the NCAA National Championship game in Detroit on Monday, April 6, 2009. Heels defeated Michigan State 89 to 72.

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Tyler Hansbrough puts it way up during the NCAA National Championship game in Detroit on Monday, April 6, 2009.

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Hansbroughs father and brothers enjoy the game during the Final Four opening game Saturday, April 4, 2009 in Detroit at the Ford Field. Tar Heels beat Villanova 69 to 83 to advance to the Final Game Monday.

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Hansbrough pulls down a rebound during the Final Four opening game Saturday, April 4, 2009 in Detroit at the Ford Field. Tar Heels beat Villanova 69 to 83 to advance to the Final Game Monday.

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Hansbrough is fouled by Shane Clark during the Final Four opening game Saturday, April 4, 2009 in Detroit at the Ford Field. Tar Heels beat Villanova 69 to 83 to advance to the Final Game Monday.

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Hansbrough smells victory during the Final Four opening game Saturday, April 4, 2009 in Detroit at the Ford Field. Tar Heels beat Villanova 69 to 83 to advance to the Final Game Monday.

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Hansbrough sails over Reggie Redding during the Final Four opening game Saturday, April 4, 2009 in Detroit at the Ford Field. Tar Heels beat Villanova 69 to 83 to advance to the Final Game Monday.

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Hansbrough comes off the floor for some first aid during the Final Four opening game Saturday, April 4, 2009 in Detroit at the Ford Field. Tar Heels beat Villanova 69 to 83 to advance to the Final Game Monday.

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Hansbrough enjoys victory during the NCAA Elite Eight game at the FedExForum in Memphis, TN, Sunday March 29, 2009. Heels beat Sooners 72 to 60 to move on to the Final Four in Detroit.

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Hansbrough cuts down the net after the NCAA Elite Eight game at the FedExForum in Memphis, TN, Sunday March 29, 2009. Heels beat Sooners 72 to 60 to move on to the Final Four in Detroit.

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Micah Downs fouls Hansbrough during the NCAA Regional Semifinal game at the FedExForum in Memphis, TN, Friday March 27, 2009. Tar Heels beat Gonzaga 98 to 77.

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Hansbrough and Josh Heytvelt battle for the ball during the NCAA Regional Semifinal game at the FedExForum in Memphis, TN, Friday March 27, 2009. Tar Heels beat Gonzaga 98 to 77.

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Hansbrough puts it up during Round II of the NCAA first round in Greensboro, March 21, 2009. Tar Heels defeated LSU 84 to 70.

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Hansbrough goes for the ball during Round II of the NCAA first round in Greensboro, March 21, 2009. Tar Heels defeated LSU 84 to 70.

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Hansbrough goes for the ball during Round II of the NCAA first round in Greensboro, March 21, 2009. Tar Heels defeated LSU 84 to 70.

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Hansbrough takes the ball to Chris Johnson during Round II of the NCAA first round in Greensboro, March 21, 2009. Tar Heels defeated LSU 84 to 70.

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Hansbrough takes the ball to Chris Johnson during Round II of the NCAA first round in Greensboro, March 21, 2009. Tar Heels defeated LSU 84 to 70.

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Tyler Hansbrough shoots over LSU center Chris Johnson on March 21, 2009, in the Greensboro Coliseum. Photo by Todd Melet.

Hansbrough pops one from outside during the UNC vs. Radford round one game of the NCAA tournament in Greensboro, Thursday, March 19, 2009.

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Hansbrough powers past Daniel Mitchell during the UNC vs. Radford round one game of the NCAA tournament in Greensboro, Thursday, March 19, 2009.

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Hansbrough powers past Astsiom Parakhouski during the UNC vs. Radford round one game of the NCAA tournament in Greensboro, Thursday, March 19, 2009.

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Hansbrough runs for the ball during the UNC vs. Radford round one game of the NCAA tournament in Greensboro, Thursday, March 19, 2009.

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Hansbrough gets hacked during the UNC vs. Radford round one game of the NCAA tournament in Greensboro, Thursday, March 19, 2009.

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Hansbrough and DeMercy battle for the lose ball in the UNC Tar Heels vs. Florida State ACC semi finals game Saturday, March 14, 2009 in Atlanta's Georgia Dome. Heels lost 73 to 70.

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Tyler Hansbrough drives to the basket in the UNC Tar Heels vs. Florida State ACC semi finals game Saturday, March 14, 2009 in Atlanta's Georgia Dome. Heels lost 73 to 70.

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Frasor, Hansbrough and Green feel the pain in the UNC Tar Heels vs. Florida State ACC semi finals game Saturday, March 14, 2009 in Atlanta's Georgia Dome. Heels lost 73 to 70.

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Tyler Hansbrough of North Carolina tries to catch up with A.D. Vassallo after the Tar Heels defeated the Hokies during the second round of the ACC Tournament on March 13, 2009.

North Carolina head coach Roy Williams talks to Tyler Hansbrough and other players on the bench during the second round of the ACC Tournament on March 13, 2009.

Tyler Hansbrough of North Carolina during the second round of the ACC Tournament on March 13, 2009.

Tyler Hansbrough of North Carolina puts up a shot over J.T. Thompson of Virginia Tech during the second round of the ACC Tournament on March 13, 2009.

Jeff Allen of Virginia Tech blocks a shot attempt by North Carolina senior Tyler Hansbrough during the second round of the ACC Tournament on March 13, 2009.

Jeff Allen of Virginia Tech blocks the shot of North Carolina senior Tyler Hansbrough during the second round of the ACC Tournament on March 13, 2009.

Tyler Hansbrough of North Carolina catches his breath with Jeff Allen and J.T. Thompson of Virginia Tech during a timeout during the second round of the ACC Tournament on March 13, 2009.

Tyler Hansbrough of North Carolina puts up a tough shot against Virginia Tech during the second round of the ACC Tournament on March 13, 2009.

Tyler Hansbrough of North Carolina puts up a tough shot against Virginia Tech during the second round of the ACC Tournament on March 13, 2009.

Virginia Tech's Jeff Allen and Tyler Hansbrough of North Carolina go for the ball in the first half on March 13, 2009.

Virginia Tech's Jeff Allen and Tyler Hansbrough of North Carolina go for the ball in the first half on March 13, 2009.

Tyler Hansbrough hugs his mother on senior night.

With a visible intensity on his face, Tyler Hansbrough runs and stretches before the start of his last game in the Dean Dome.

Ty Lawson is shocked as Tyler Hansbrough is called for a foul in the first half.

Tyler Hansbrough steps in front of Gerald Henderson in the first half, wanting a charge.

Tyler Hansbrough hugs his father on senior night.

Tyler Hansbrough draws an offensive foul in the first half.

Tyler Hansbrough shoots and makes a 3-pointer in the first half.

Tyler Hansbrough muscles to the basket.

Tyler Hansbrough looks to his family as he thanks them during his senior speech, getting emotional.

UNC's Tyler Hansbrough battles for the ball against Duke's Lance Thomas

With a visible intensity on his face, Tyler Hansbrough runs and stretches before the start of his last game in the Dean Dome.

Tyler Hansbrough shoots a free throw against Mount St. Mary's in the RBC Center duing UNC's first round NCAA Tournemant game on March 21, 2008.

UNC's Tyler Hansbrough takes a layup in pregame warmups prior to his Tar Heel's first round NCAA Tournament contest against Mount St. Mary's at the RBC Center in Raleigh.

Roy Williams smiles as Tyler Hansbrough answers a question at a press conference after the Tar Heels beat Mount St. Mary's in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Tyler Hansbrough is introuduced prior to the Tar Heels' NCAA Tournament game against Arkansas on March 23, 2008.

North Carolina's Tyler Hansbrough waits on the court prior to the Tar Heels' contest against Arkansas on March 23, 2008.

Tar Heel Tyler Hansbrough is interviewed by television analyst Billy Packer after defeating Arkansas in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at the RBC Center in Raleigh on March 23, 2008.

Carolina's Tyler Hansbrough dunks against Arkansas at the RBC Center in Raleigh during the Tar Heels' second round NCAA Tournament game on March 23, 2008.

UNC's Tyler Hansbrough and Arkansas' Darian Townes fight for a rebound during their second round NCAA Tournament game at the RBC Center in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Carolina's Tyler Hansbrough fights for a rebound against Arkansas at the RBC Center in Raleigh during the Tar Heels' second round NCAA Tournament game on March 23, 2008.

Tyler Hansbrough finishes a dunk for the Tar Heels at the RBC Center in Raleigh during his team's second round NCAA Tournament game against Arkansas on March 23, 2008.

Tyler Hansbrough fights for a rebound for the Tar Heels against Washington State during the regional semifinal round of the NCAA Tournament in Charlotte.

Tyler Hansbrough helps up both teammate and an opponent during the Tar Heels' regional semifinal game against Washington State in Charlotte, NC.

A Washington State player leans over next to UNC's Tyler Hansbrough during the second half of the teams' NCAA Tournament game in Charlotte.

Tyler Hansbrough looks to shoot for the Tar Heels against Washington State during the regional semifinal round of the NCAA Tournament in Charlotte.

Tyler Hansbrough looks to shoot for the Tar Heels against Washington State during the regional semifinal round of the NCAA Tournament in Charlotte.

Louisville head coach Rick Pitino speaks with Tar Heel Tyler Hansbrough after the game in Charlotte.

Tyler Hansbrough attempts a steal for the Tar Heels against Louisville in Charlotte.

Tyler Hansbrough attempts a free throw for the Tar Heels against Louisville in Charlotte.

Tyler Hansbrough fights for the Tar Heels against Louisville in Charlotte.

Tyler Hansbrough listens during a timeout in Charlotte.

North Carolina vs. UNC Asheville - Jan. 9, 2008. Tyler Hansbrough fights for possesion against two aggressive Bulldogs.

North Carolina vs. UNC Asheville - Jan. 9, 2008. Tyler Hansbrough kicks off the second half with a dunk over 7' 7

North Carolina vs. UNC Asheville - Jan. 9, 2008. Kenny George, 7'7

ACC '08 - Day 3 - UNC vs. Virginia Tech. Tyler Hansbrough ducks around Hokies' Jeff Allen to get to the basket.

ACC - Day 3 - UNC vs. Virginia Tech. Tyler Hansbrough dunks against the Hokies in the first half.

Duke vs. UNC - February 7, 2008. Hansbrough struggles for a rebound against Duke defenders Kyle Singler (left), David McClure (middle) and Jon Scheyer (right).

Tyler Hansbrough walks off the floor of the Alamodome in Sn Antonio after the Tar Heels' open practice.

Tyler Hansbrough fights for a rebound in the final four.

Tyler Hansbrough listens to head coach Roy Williams during a timeout in the Tar Heels game against Kansas in the final four.

Tyler Hansbrough defends against Kansas in the Alamodome in San Antonio in the Tar Heels' final four game against Kansas.

Tyler Hansbrough in the Tar Heels game against Kansas in the final four.

Tyler Hansbrough shoots in the Tar Heels game against Kansas in the final four.

Player of the Year Tyler Hansbrough leaps from a first floor balcony into a pool as onlookers enjoy the scene.

North Carolina junior Tyler Hansbrough looks to the basket from under N.C. State sophomore Brandon Costner during the first half on February 20, 2008.

Tyler Hansbrough of North Carolina on February 20, 2008.

Tyler Hansbrough of North Carolina gets a shot off over Ben McCauley of N.C. State on February 20, 2008.

North Carolina'a Quentin Thomas tries to calm down Tyler Hansbrough after he was called for a foul against N.C. State on February 20, 2008.

Tyler Hansbrough of North Carolina goes to the basket against N.C. State on February 20, 2008.

N.C. State sophomore Brandon Costner keeps the ball away from North Carolina's Tyler Hansbrough on February 20, 2008.

N.C. State tries to slow down Tyler Hansbrough of North Carolina on February 20, 2008.

North Carolina's Tyler Hansbrough tries to swipe the ball from N.C. State's Brandon Costner on February 20, 2008.

UNC Senior Tyler Hansbrough is the last player to make his way to the court.

UNC seniors Tyler Hansbrough and Danny Green laugh at memories from the past season.

UNC senior Tyler Hansbrough throws his arms in the air as the senior class starts to dance.

Seniors Tyler Hansbrough and Bobby Frasor get on the floor to spin.

Hansbrough tries to get past Ed Davis.

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