1971 UNC Basketball Team To Be Honored Saturday
Posted Feb 18, 2011
Without big names like Charles Scott, Bob Lewis or Larry Miller, the 1971 Tar Heels--a group that will be honored at halftime of Saturday's sold-out 4 p.m. tipoff against Boston College--were picked to finish seventh in an eight-team ACC. And that made them determined to prove everyone wrong.
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