Chansky’s Notebook: The Weird Season

Posted Mar 11, 2021
UNC came back with its second straight dominating performance by pulling away from 11th-seeded Notre Dame. The Tar Heels may owe part of their stirring play to a tradition set by Roy Williams’ mentor, Dean Smith, who said he never worried about missing a key player for one game because the others would band together and make up for his absence. (Chapelboro.com)

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