Lucas: Welcome, Freshman

Posted Nov 6, 2019
Cole Anthony achieved a long line of firsts in his 34-point debut in UNC's 76-65 victory over Notre Dame in the season opener. But the even more rare achievement, the one Anthony should cherish the rest of his basketball career: he's the first Tar Heel to earn the highly coveted "tough little nut" description from Roy Williams after his very first game. (GoHeels.com)

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