Chansky’s Notebook: New Beginning?

Posted Jan 21, 2021
Does the second half versus Wake Forest signal a new start for UNC? The Tar Heels may have augured in the second half of the season with their best second half of the season. Carolina shook an ACC-winless Wake team (0-6), which led by two points at the half, by shooting 55 percent for the final 20 minutes, not a single point coming from the 3-point line. (Chapelboro.com)

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