Chansky’s Notebook: Carolina Beats Pitt*

Posted Jan 17, 2020
The Tar Heels will win Saturday at Pitt. I almost guarantee it. By the law of averages alone, North Carolina has to win a game one of these days – and I think it will be at Pitt. That prediction comes with a big asterisk for Brandon Robinson, who was in a car accident Saturday night after the Clemson collapse. Robinson has to play for the Tar Heels to win. (Chapelboro.com)

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