Chansky’s Notebook: Looking Finer

Posted Feb 26, 2019
UNC is 12-2 and tied for first in the ACC with Duke and Virginia and has a better remaining schedule than the Blue Devils or Cavaliers. The Tar Heels will be favored to win their final four games, starting tonight against Syracuse and its zone, a defense UNC has destroyed with outside shooting all season. The Orange may play better zone than most, but it shouldn’t matter. (Chapelboro.com)

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