UNC can still score, but it's defense that has the Tar Heels looking like championship contenders

Posted Jan 11, 2024
Think of UNC basketball and visions of high-scoring, fast-paced offensive firepower come to mind. And this year’s Tar Heels can score with the best of them. They came into Wednesday’s game at NC State ranked 2nd in the ACC in scoring at 83.6 points per game. But that’s not what has Hubert Davis’ team all alone at the top of the conference standings. (Saturday Road)

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