Loss Forces Tar Heels To Insulate Before Duke Arrives Saturday

Posted Feb 1, 2024
It's February, and third-ranked UNC’s game against the No.7 Blue Devils on Saturday evening at the Smith Center is just a big game, nothing more. And with the Tar Heels coming off a surprising loss at Georgia Tech, the poor performance and result gives coach Hubert Davis a chance to insulate his team again from the accompanying hype and hoopla. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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