R.J. Davis scores 26 as No. 19 North Carolina holds off Brown
Posted Nov 12, 2021
R.J. Davis scored a career-high 26 points, and No. 19 North Carolina battled through 40 minutes of relentless competition from Brown, outlasting the Ivy League foe 94-87 on Friday night. Armando Bacot had 22 points on 10-of-11 shooting and 10 rebounds for the Tar Heels (2-0), who trailed by as many as seven points and never led by more than eight.
(Associated Press)
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