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Chansky’s Notebook: ‘Merry Christmas’ Win


It took an elbow to the mouth to turn the Tar Heels into dudes. If North Carolina wasn’t quite ready to continue playing tough basketball against another physical Big Ten opponent, the Heels got the message late in the first half against Michigan in Charlotte. “Our best players have to be dudes,” said after the 80-76 win over the Wolverines. (Chapelboro.com)

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Chansky’s Notebook: ‘Merry Christmas’ Win