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N.C. State guard Markell Johnson shows off impressive hops | News & Observer

Standing at only 6-1, North Carolina State sophomore point guard Markell Johnson showed ACC fans that he can fly with the big boys.

Late in the second half of the Boston College-N.C. State contest, Johnson drove to the basket, throwing down a slam with authority, drawing a foul on Eagles' guard Jordan Chatman. The slam gave Johnson eight points for the day, highlighting a 6-0 run by the Wolfpack, making it 69-57 in favor of the Eagles.

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