Video: Candid Comments From North Carolina Players In Post-UNC Asheville Interviews

Posted Nov 23, 2021
North Carolina defeated UNC-Asheville 72-53 on Tuesday in the Dean E. Smith Center. The Tar Heels were led by Armando Bacot with 22 points. R.J. Davis added 12 points and UNC improved to 4-2 overall. Here is what Bacot, Brady Manek, and Caleb Love had to say about the game. Manek and Love were quite candid about where UNC needs to improve. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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