Three games, three days: How UNC Basketball trainers help players recover between games

Posted Mar 16, 2024
If you were out and about in Washington, D.C., after UNC’s ACC tournament victory Friday, you may have found Armando Bacot wandering around in search of a pool. The water is necessary in the big man's recovery process. In light of the Tar Heels playing three games in three days during the tournament, rest and recuperation are paramount for performance. (Daily Tar Heel)

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