Lucas: For Starters

Posted Nov 24, 2022
Portland's reserves, in about 63 minutes of action Thursday, hit nine of 17 shots from the field, while D'Marco Dunn's 3-pointer before halftime was the only North Carolina bench basket. Portland bench: eight rebounds. Carolina bench: one more rebound than Wanda. Now imagine you are Hubert Davis. Everyone wants you to play your reserves more. (GoHeels.com)

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