UNC basketball beats JMU 80-64. What we learned about top-ranked Tar Heels in win

Posted Nov 20, 2022
Armando Bacot played more to his expectations against James Madison and No. 1 North Carolina did too in its 80-64 win Sunday. Bacot has his first double-double of the season, recording 19 points and 23 rebounds. It marked his 50th time accomplishing the feat, which is third in program history behind Billy Cunningham’s 60 and Antawn Jamison’s 51. (AOL.com)

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