Confident Tar Heels still looking to get better

Posted Feb 21, 2017
Despite sitting at 23-5 overall, 11-3 in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and playing some of their best ball over the last few weeks, the North Carolina players still feel their is room for growth. After the 65-41 win over Virginia, players were hesitant to say they were peaking. "I think we can still get better especially on the defensive end," point guard Joel Berry said. (Carolina Blue)

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