Chansky’s Notebook: A Much Tougher Out

Posted Jan 30, 2019
Recruiting is why North Carolina is better this season than last. The Tar Heels again have veterans starting on a ranked team for the fourth straight year, but they now complement that with their best new class since Harrison Barnes, Reggie Bullock and Kendall Marshall. This combination of old and young has led Carolina to four straight wins and a 6-1 ACC record. (Chapelboro.com)

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