Tar Heels Run By Florida State, 77-59

Posted Feb 23, 2019
Eighth-ranked North Carolina got a boost off the bench from Nassir Little and beat No. 16 Florida State, 77-59, on Saturday in Chapel Hill. Little finished with 18 points and eight rebounds, helping lead a 16-1 second-half run to put UNC comfortably ahead late in the game. UNC also got the 11th double-double of the season by Luke Maye (15 points, 11 rebounds). (Associated Press)

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