Tar Heels back in action, test defense
Posted Dec 16, 2017
North Carolina coach Roy Williams vowed to have his team concentrate on defense during a checkered practice schedule across the past 10 days. So the Tar Heels find out if there were benefits to that during a matchup of nationally ranked teams Sunday at Tennessee. “We have to get better defensively, particularly defending big guys around the rim,” Williams said.
(Burlington Times-News)
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