Video: An ACC Tournament, A Power Outage, and an Old Story About Dean Smith

Posted Feb 15, 2017
Cory Alexander explains that an ACC Tournament game that he played in as a star at Virginia when the lights went out in the arena was his favorite ACC Tournament memory. Alexander says that after the lights came back on, the Tar Heels ran the Cavs out of the gym, prompting jokes that Dean Smith was somehow behind the power-outage.

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