Duke's comeback ends rough week for No. 9 North Carolina

Posted Mar 5, 2018
Roy Williams tried to grind his way through the postgame news conference. His Tar Heels had just squandered a 10-point halftime lead at Duke and lost by the same margin, 74-64. He stared at the table before him and spoke of "aliens taking over the bodies" of his players in the second half. He was so depressed he never even uttered a single dadgumit. (ESPN.com)

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