UNC Basketball Is Better Than Last Season, but Exactly How Much Better?

Posted Dec 20, 2023
UNC basketball coach Hubert Davis recently was asked to assess his team after its 7-3 start to the 2023-24 season. "I feel like we’re good. But we’ve got a long way to go." The evidence suggests he’s right on both counts. In fact, a closer look at the details indicates that this year’s Tar Heels have fewer weaknesses and more strengths than last season. (Chapelboro.com)

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