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Physical lessons pay off as UNC Basketball muscles past Georgetown


There have been plenty of lessons in dealing with physicality for No. 16 North Carolina in the first nine games, and says that progress has been evident. Georgetown was the victim of that evolution Sunday as the Tar Heels used their length and defensive versatility to hold the Hoyas to 22% second-half shooting in a convincing 81-61 victory. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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