Scouting Thoughts on UNC Entering NCAA Tournament

Posted Mar 21, 2019
North Carolina begins its quest for a third Final Four in four seasons Friday, starting with Iona in UNC's opening round of the NCAA Tournament. The Tar Heels worked their way up to a No. 1 seed in the Big Dance. Before the games begin, Rob Harrington weighs in with thoughts on the state of the team, what to expect this weekend, and what he'll be watching closely. (Inside Carolina)

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