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UNC's Bench Adds Positives in Defeat


After falling behind no. 4 Duke by nine points at the first media timeout, No. 15 North Carolina received an unlikely, yet significant boost from its bench. led the reserves with 12 points on 5-of-9 shooting and three rebounds. scored 11 points and added six points and five rebounds. ’s lone score was the 3-ball on six field goal attempts. (Inside Carolina)

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