Lucas: The Moment

Posted Nov 26, 2024
North Carolina trailed Dayton by 21 points with 17:46 left in the game. The deficit was still 17 before Ian Jackson swished a three-pointer to trim the Flyer lead to 61-47 with 14:01 left. The packed Lahaina Civic Center was awakening. And then, something unexpected: Hubert Davis, who closely guards his timeouts, signaled for his first timeout of the half. (GoHeels.com)

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