Tar Heels in NBA: Anthony has "stuff in the bag" for dunk contest; he and Barnes have big nights

Posted Feb 9, 2022
Cole Anthony and Harrison Barnes each put together impressive late games on the West Coast on Tuesday night. Anthony collected 23 points, seven rebounds, nine assists and two blocks to lead the Orlando Magic to a 113-95 victory at Portland. The game came on the day that the NBA made the Slam Dunk contest contestants for All-Star Weekend official. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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