No. 9 North Carolina 95, Mississippi St. 49
Posted Nov 19, 2012
Leslie McDonald scored 21 points as one of five North Carolina players in double-figures in an easy 95-49 win over Mississippi State on Monday at the Maui Invitational. P.J. Hairston had 18 points, Reggie Bullock had 16 points, and Dexter Strickland and James McAdoo each scored 10. The Tar Heels scored the game's first nine points and led 29-6 in less than 10 minutes.
(ESPN.com)
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