Pressure is on for both UNC, NC State in basketball rivalry game

Posted Feb 19, 2023
When North Carolina visits No. 23 NC State on Sunday, afternoon there's no doubt it's a big game for both teams in Raleigh. The rivals have hit pivotal points with their postseason credentials under serious scrutiny. Pressure could be mounting, particularly on the Tar Heels (16-10, 8-7 ACC standings). "I wouldn't say that," UNC coach Hubert Davis said. (CBS Sports)

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