Tyler Hansbrough on UNC's March Madness keys: 'R.J. Davis is biggest X-factor in the country'

Posted Jan 26, 2023
UNC’s R.J. Davis has been the engine driving the Tar Heels during their four-game win streak and ascent up the ACC standings. "Davis is the biggest X-factor in the country," Tyler Hansbrough said on Tuesday. "He’s been unbelievable. If UNC wants to make a deep tournament run and meet expectations, he is going to be the X-factor late in the season." (247 Sports)

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