Tar Heels Cruise Past 'Canes, 98-82
Posted Jan 24, 2008
Ty Lawson's speed got North Carolina started, and Tyler Hansbrough's size eventually proved too much for Miami. Hansbrough scored 27 of his season-high 35 points after halftime, Lawson scored 15 of his 23 points in the opening 20 minutes, and the fifth-ranked Tar Heels got back to their winning ways by beating the Hurricanes 98-82 on Wednesday night.
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