Tar Heels in NBA: Coby White scores 24; Nassir Little, Cameron Johnson have big games

Posted Feb 23, 2021
Coby White got the best of John Wall on Tuesday. White scored 11 of his 24 points in the first quarter and collected four 3-pointers and 10 rebounds as the Chicago Bulls earned a 120-100 victory over the Rockets. In the Phoenix Suns’ 132-100 win over the Portland Trail Blazers, the Suns’ Cameron Johnson and the Blazers’ Nassir Little both had good games. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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