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Video: Carolina Insider - UNC vs. Charlotte Postgame Reactions

Jones Angell and Adam Lucas breakdown UNC Basketball's 7-point overtime victory over the Charlotte 49ers on Tuesday night in Chapel Hill. The Tar Heels were paced by Terrence Brown's 27 points in the victory. (View Video)

10 observations from UNC Basketball's overtime win vs. Charlotte

Rebounding might be the biggest concern for UNC. For the second straight game, UNC was outrebounded. The Tar Heels had a 36-30 disadvantage on the boards, with Charlotte snagging 12 offensive rebounds and turning those into 18 second-chance points. Freshman center Sayon Keita had 12 points, but his 3 assists were probably his biggest stat. (MSN.com)

Video: IC Postgame Podcast - UNC Survives Exhibition Finale vs. Charlotte

College basketball analyst Rob Harrington joins Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina for a breakdown of North Carolina's final preseason exhibition against Charlotte. The Tar Heels came back in the second half and beat the 49ers in overtime, 89-82. (View Video)

North Carolina vs. Charlotte Postgame Quotes

Charlotte Coach Wes Miller on the opportunity to play back at UNC: "I'm really grateful to Coach Malone, he's done such a remarkable job and kind of embracing the Carolina family, and it meant a lot to me. I know a lot of the teammates and friends that have been part of this program. So I'm really grateful to him for allowing us to come in and play." (GoHeels.com)

Box Score: North Carolina 89, Charlotte 82 (OT)

View the complete box score from the North Carolina Tar Heels' 89-82 exhibition victory over the Charlotte 49ers on Tuesday night at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill. (View Box Score)

Video: Michael Malone Post-Charlotte Press Conference

North Carolina head men's basketball coach Michael Malone speaks with the media following the Tar Heels' 89-82 overtime exhibition victory over the Charlotte 49ers on Tuesday night in Chapel Hill. (View Video)

Video: UNC Players Post-Charlotte Interviews

North Carolina guards Jaydon Young and Terrence Brown speak with reporters following the Tar Heels' 89-82 overtime victory over the Charlotte 49ers on Tuesday night at the Smith Center. (View Video)

Tar Heels have to ‘clean things up in a hurry,’ after surviving in overtime

If exhibition games are a chance for teams to learn from their mistakes, North Carolina has plenty to sort out. Sloppy offense with weak rebounding, mental mistakes, poor shooting, and adventures on inbounds passes were some of the problems the Tar Heels had to overcome before pulling out an 89-82 overtime victory Tuesday over Charlotte. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Lucas: UNC vs. Charlotte Rapid Reactions

Well, you probably weren't expecting to get a glimpse of how UNC might handle end-of-game situations in an exhibition against Charlotte, but that's what happened. The Tar Heels were also the beneficiary of the 49ers calling a timeout they didn't have, which led to Terrence Brown's game-tying free throw that sent the game to overtime and on to the win. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Men's Basketball Holds Off Charlotte, 89-82, In OT In Final Exhibition

North Carolina trailed by as many as 15 points in the first half before coming back to beat Charlotte, 89-82, in overtime in the final preseason contest for both teams on Tuesday at the Smith Center. After struggling much of the night, the Tar Heel defense clamped down when it mattered and forced the 49ers to miss their last seven shots in overtime. (GoHeels.com)

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