Chansky’s Notebook: Quick Fix Needed

Posted Jan 14, 2019
“The other team has coaches, too.” That was a favorite line of Dean Smith when his Tar Heels were preparing for a tough opponent or they didn’t play as well as expected. I thought about that after Chris Mack’s Louisville Cardinals cleaned UNC’s clock Saturday at the Smith Center in what we hope is the one bad loss all teams have. It was explainable for these reasons. (Chapelboro.com)

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