Lucas: Rapid Reactions - UNC vs. NC State

Posted Feb 26, 2022
North Carolina finished a regular-season sweep of NC State with a 84-74 win. In two meetings this year, the Tar Heels led for 79:06 of a possible 80:00 and never trailed. In Leaky Black's absence due to a hyperextended knee, Puff Johnson got extended playing time. hitting a pair of three-pointers and finishing the game with a career high 16 points. (GoHeels.com)

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