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North Carolina guard Vince Carter drives strong to the hoop during a Feb. 1998 game against Georgia Tech. Four months later, Carter would be seelcted fifth overall in the 1998 draft by Golden State, who quickly traded him to Toronto for fourth overall pick Antawn Jamison. Another Tar Heel, John Henson, is trying to prove to NBA teams he’s worth a lottery pick, says SI’s Sam Amick, but his lack of body strength has been scaring some teams away. (Bob Rosato/SI) AMICK: UNC’s Henson out to prove he’s no lightweight

North Carolina guard Vince Carter drives strong to the hoop during a Feb. 1998 game against Georgia Tech. Four months later, Carter would be seelcted fifth overall in the 1998 draft by Golden State, who quickly traded him to Toronto for fourth overall pick Antawn Jamison. Another Tar Heel, John Henson, is trying to prove to NBA teams he’s worth a lottery pick, says SI’s Sam Amick, but his lack of body strength has been scaring some teams away. (Bob Rosato/SI)

AMICK: UNC’s Henson out to prove he’s no lightweight