Drake Powell Comes Up Clutch In Maui For UNC

Posted Nov 26, 2024
Drake Powell's clutch corner 3-pointer with 73 seconds remaining vaulted North Carolina ahead of Dayton to stay. He said the energy inside the 2,400-seat Lahaina Civic Center and the wild nature of the Tar Heels' comeback brought back memories of his time as a blue-chip recruit at Northwood High School in Pittsboro, N.C., not far from UNC's campus. (Inside Carolina)

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