UNC sharpens strength in the post, grows identity to lean on during improved groove

Posted Feb 2, 2021
UNC visits Clemson in ACC basketball Tuesday having located a grove that utilizes its size more, while perhaps realizing an identity around the basket with Garrison Brooks, Armando Bacot and Day'Ron Sharpe that can be further leaned on as league play shifts into February. The Tar Heels finished off a 6-1 month of January as their scoring increased. (Wilmington Star News)

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