Tar Heels' 3-point shooting shaping up to be a new concern for foes

Posted Jan 27, 2017
The scouting report on slowing North Carolina's offense just got a little bit tougher. After watching Carolina drill a season-high 14 3-pointers in its 91-72 win over the Hokies, it's time to rewrite the game plan. It was the most 3-pointers the Heels have made since having 15 against Mississippi State in the 2012 Maui Invitational. Six different players made 3s. (ESPN.com)

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