Inside the UNC Numbers: Transition 3s and Stat Nuggets

Posted Jan 18, 2018
There’s been some consternation about North Carolina’s transition offense this season. Compared to past UNC teams, we haven’t seen the number of rim runs by the bigs or easy opportunities fueled by forced live-ball turnovers. That isn’t to say the Tar Heels still aren’t feasting in the early offense, though. UNC is still scoring early nearly as effectively as ever. (Inside Carolina)

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