UNC Basketball Rewrites Its Story As Steady Turnaround Turns Into Final Four Run

Posted Mar 29, 2022
No switch flipped and magically made the North Carolina Tar Heels into a Final Four team. UNC’s rise was more like a dimmer switch, gradually coming on throughout February and March and crescendoing into full glow the last few weekends. It wasn’t instantaneous, and it still isn’t perfect, but Carolina’s defensive improvement has been marked. (Sports Illustrated)

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