Black’s defense, Bacot’s scoring help Tar Heels lock down Georgia Tech

Posted Jan 16, 2022
Armando Bacot tied his career high by scoring 29 points for the second straight game, the first time a North Carolina player has done that since Tyler Hansbrough in 2007-08. And yet, all anyone associated with the UNC basketball team could talk about after Saturday’s 88-65 dismantling of Georgia Tech at Smith Center was the play of Leaky Black. (North State Journal)

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