UNC turns it on in second half to foil Furman, avoid trap ahead of showdown against UCLA

Posted Dec 15, 2021
North Carolina found the ignition in the second half and avoided a potential letdown Tuesday. Behind double-doubles from Dawson Garcia and Armando Bacot, the Tar Heels steered clear of Furman 74-61, posting a fifth straight victory ahead of their matchup against No. 4 UCLA this weekend. UNC allowed Furman only 22 points in the second half. (MSN.com)

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