Despite losses, UNC hopes to emerge a much better team when Cole Anthony returns

Posted Jan 24, 2020
"Somebody said that (Robinson) and Cole have made more 3s than the rest of our team put together," Roy Williams said. "But you can’t do anything about injuries. Some of the guys are learning some things about themselves." This is why some players believe when Cole Anthony returns, they will be a better team than they were in the season-opener. (Winston-Salem Journal)

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