Pitt drops another heart-breaker in final minute

Posted Feb 15, 2014
In what has become a troubling theme for Pitt's season, the Panthers lost another game that came down to the final minute. North Carolina, led by James Michael McAdoo's 24 points and 12 rebounds, withstood Pitt's frantic final rally to hand the No. 25 Panthers a 75-71 loss Saturday at Dean E. Smith Center. The victory was the sixth consecutive for North Carolina. (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)

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