McCants Shows Forbidden 'X' To Celebrate Tar Heel Victory
By Kelly Lusk | Jan. 21, 2003He'd been warned before, but when freshman Rashad McCants was fouled with 3.3 seconds left with North Carolina leading No. 6 Connecticut by one, there was no room for restraint. McCants threw the ball down, whirled around to the screaming, sell-out crowd in the Smith Center, and raised his hands with clenched fists to make an "X" with both arms. The fans went wild as McCants and freshman center Byron Sanders held their crisscrossed wrists up in the air and bumped chests.
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