Veteran influence gives Tar Heels certain comfort level in tight spots

Posted Jan 4, 2016
The Tar Heels will need a repeat of good composure tonight when they play their first ACC road game of the season with a visit to Florida State. North Carolina has outscored its opponents in the second halves each of its 13 victories. It has been outscored in the second halves of its two defeats. Roy Williams said he’s confident that UNC can be strong in the late stages of games. (Burlington Times News)

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