North Carolina's Statement Game

Posted Dec 2, 2021
After an early-season stretch most notable for its lack of emotion and joy, UNC’s 72-51 blowout victory over No. 24 Michigan in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge on Wednesday night was the complete antithesis. Hubert Davis did what he does on the sideline, living and dying with each possession, only this time – for the first time – his Tar Heels matched his intensity. (Inside Carolina)

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