UNC basketball: New play style for a new crew?

Posted Jul 14, 2017
Things will be different this season as the Tar Heels won’t have the luxury of Kennedy Meeks and Isaiah Hicks bailing the team out at the end of offensive possessions. It will be up to the incoming big men to provide the glass crashing. The rebounding efforts this season will have to become a collective workload, rather than placed on the shoulders of only two. (Tar Heel Blog)

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