North Carolina Intent on Switching Defensive Looks Against Miami

Posted Jan 17, 2022
UNC basketball coach Hubert Davis has leaned heavily on man-to-man defense with a handful of tweaks through the first 16 games of the season. Jim Larranaga’s Miami Hurricanes are lethal offensively on the perimeter and off the dribble, which may force Davis’ hand in scheming up his defensive approach for Tuesday night’s game in Coral Gables. (Inside Carolina)

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