5 Takeaways From UNC's Loss To Wisconsin

Posted Mar 20, 2021
North Carolina’s basketball season came to an end Friday in an 85-62 loss in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Not only did the Tar Heels lose in the opening round for the first time since 1999, but this was the first time a Roy Williams team has lost an opening game ever in the tournament. Here are 5 Takeaways from UNC’s loss to Wisconsin. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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