ESPN Power Rankings: North Carolina makes a big move up

Posted Dec 17, 2018
The Tar Heels are really, really good once again -- and maybe, just maybe, Roy Williams knows what he's doing with Nassir Little. Carolina's 103-90 win over Gonzaga was one of the more impressive offensive performances of the season, with the Tar Heels scoring 1.23 points per possession and shooting better than 50 percent from both inside and outside the arc. (ESPN.com)

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