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Michael Malone says Tar Heels showed maturity in blowout of Wofford

“I thought tonight, something we talked about, just to keep playing the right way, keep building habits and play as close to 40 minutes as possible,” Michael Malone said. “I was proud of our guys. I kept reminding them, even as the lead was getting bigger. We’re building habits. This is going to help us down the road, and I thought the guys showed maturity.” (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC basketball routs Wofford. Observations from second win under Michael Malone

A game like this was something the Tar Heels needed as they try to make the pieces fit with a new roster. UNC didn’t have any one thing it needed to clean up more than most. It had a “long laundry list,” coach Michael Malone said. But the “elephants in the room” Malone was concerned with entering the season all took a step forward in a get-right performance. (MSN.com)

Video: Carolina Insider - UNC vs. Wofford Postgame Show

Join Jones Angell and Adam Lucas for Carolina Insider: Rapid Reactions as they break down UNC Men's Basketball’s 109-70 win over Wofford, review highlights, talk with defensive player of the game Maximo Adams, and more. (View Video)

Box Score: North Carolina 109, Wofford 70

View the complete box score from the North Carolina Tar Heels' 109-70 victory over the Wofford Terriers on Friday night at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill. (View Box Score)

Lucas: A Big Deal

We need things that are not really a big deal to keep from obsessing over the truly big deals. To give us a reason to cheer together and to escape, for just a little bit, to a world where there is nothing more important than Maximo Adams' rebounding prowess. For two hours on Friday, that's what the Tar Heels did for Micah and Angelo and Ronnie and Jack. (GoHeels.com)

‘Maniac’: Freshman Maximo Adams’ Confidence Impresses His UNC Teammates

After recording his first career double-double in North Carolina's 109-70 win against Wofford Friday night at the Smith Center, freshman Maximo Adams walked into the media room wearing a chain, which included a bedazzled version of a strutting Rameses hanging jauntily in the middle. “This goes out to the defensive player of the game,” Adams said. (Chapelboro.com)

Video: IC Podcast - UNC vs. Wofford Postgame Reactions

Hot shooting and a faster tempo led UNC Basketball to a 109-70 rout of the Wofford Terriers. Inside Carolina's Rob Harrington and Tommy Ashley highlight the positives on the night and then former Tar Heel guard Dewey Burke joins the show for a look at the Michael Malone era so far. (View Video)

North Carolina vs. Wofford Postgame Notes

UNC's 109 points were its most since a 113-96 win over NC State on 2/5/2019. Terrence Brown led the Tar Heels with 21 points. Freshman Maximo Adams recorded his first college double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds and was named UNC's defensive player of the game. Jaydon Young scored 15 points, his highest scoring game as a Tar Heel. (GoHeels.com)

Video: UNC Basketball Players Post-Wofford Interviews

Jarin Stevenson, Terrence Brown, Maximo Adams, Jaydon Young, and Alexandros Samodurov speak with the media following the Tar Heels' 109-70 victory over the Wofford Terriers on Friday night at the Smith Center. (TarHeel247)

Jarin Stevenson throws down opening statement in UNC’s rout of Wofford

Jarin Stevenson knew exactly what he wanted the first possession against Wofford to look like. He found an open lane, rose with both hands and dunked, and the Smith Center crowd got loud on Friday. The play set the tone for a 109-70 North Carolina win, and it was the kind of aggressive start Michael Malone has pushed for since he got the job. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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