Have The Tar Heels Been Shooting Too Many 3-Pointers?

Posted Jan 20, 2018
The issue of North Carolina attempting so many 3-pointers in Tuesday's win over Clemson was the main topic in Roy Williams’ weekly press conference on Friday. Really, it wasn't just that the Tar Heels shot 31 from beyond the arc versus the Tigers, it’s each game, as they are simply launching more from the outside than any time in recent seasons. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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