Tar Heels hope to learn from first road test

Posted Dec 1, 2016
North Carolina's defeat at Indiana left the Tar Heels with something Roy Williams values almost as much as victory: an education. UNC lost games similar to this one a season ago, on its way to playing on the final night of the season. And this defeat, senior forward Isaiah Hicks said, “is a loss that we can learn from.” Every defeat is, after all. (Winston-Salem Journal)

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