North Carolina Fights Past Pitt, 67-66

Posted Feb 8, 2025
Desperately in need of correcting its course, North Carolina finally took a step in the right direction on Saturday. Barely. The Tar Heels fought past Pittsburgh 67-66 in ACC basketball at the Smith Center, and picked up a victory they surely hope can begin to engineer a turnaround after losing four of their previous games. R.J. Davis delivered 18 points. (Inside Carolina)

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