Hubert Davis made a change and unlocked a new level for UNC basketball

Posted Dec 3, 2023
An in-game adjustment by North Carolina basketball coach Hubert Davis unlocked a new level for the Tar Heels on Saturday against Florida State. Davis had to try something – anything – early in the second half to spark his squad. Trailing by double digits, the No. 17 Tar Heels decided to roll out full-court pressure in a game for the first time this season. (Fayetteville Observer)

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