Tar Heels try for 'second chance,' at title in 2017 NCAA Tournament

Posted Mar 16, 2017
Only one team enjoyed the last postseason longer, than Roy Williams' team did, but no team had to lose with stakes as high as UNC did to end last season either. Those two ways to look at the final moments of 2016 motivate the 2017 Tar Heels entering this season's NCAA Tournament. "The way that last year ended, I'm hoping that motivated them," WIlliams said. (WRAL Sports Fan)

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