Offensive Balance Propels UNC to Victory
Posted Jan 20, 2018
A renewed focus on offensive balance in place of a perimeter-based offense isn’t an easy change for the Tar Heels. That, in addition to the hybrid-zone defense that the Yellow Jackets run, led to the early blunders. The Heels started spreading the floor, getting out in transition, and making good on their goal of getting the inside game going with Sterling Manley.
(Inside Carolina)
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