UNC has ingredients for late surge

Posted Feb 20, 2015
In the downcast North Carolina locker room following Wednesday night's loss at Duke, Marcus Paige was asked if there were any positives to be gained from the 15th-ranked Tar Heels' near upset of No. 4 Duke. It may be hard, but for a UNC team that's struggled to find an identity all season, it's essential. There's a lot of basketball left for UNC, which faces Georgia Tech at noon Saturday. (Fayetteville Observer)

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