Big men carry UNC past hot-shooting Furman, 74-61

Posted Dec 14, 2021
North Carolina’s big men weren’t about to let a hot-shooting Furman team deny the Tar Heels their fifth consecutive victory. Dawson Garcia, Brady Manek and Armando Bacot made it a long night inside for the Paladins as Carolina pulled away from a tie game at halftime with better defense for a 74–61 victory Tuesday at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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