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Video: Brandon Robinson Scores Career-High 29 Points vs. Miami

North Carolina got win number 880 for coach Roy Williams as they defeated Miami at home, 94-71. The victory places Williams 4th all-time in college basketball history and he passes the late, great UNC legend Dean Smith. Brandon Robinson scored a career-high 29 points and shot 6-10 from 3-point land. Check out his awesome day. Read More...

Brandon Robinson actually was able to enjoy this career day

It wasn’t until Saturday morning that Brandon Robinson was sure he’d play against Miami. Not only did he play, but he also started and showed his value with career-high totals of 29 points and 6 3-pointers to lead UNC's 94–71 blowout of the short-handed Hurricanes. "I feel very great," Robinson said. "The mood in our locker room is so much better." (Triangle Sports Network)

UNC vs. Miami Postgame Quotes

Roy Williams: "Our locker room was a lot more fun today than it has been. I think we did some things that were really good. We did share the ball better, and if you share the ball better usually you get better shots. We shot a much better percentage than we had in quite a while. It felt good to have some things going our way and going in the basket." (GoHeels.com)

Video: Carolina Basketball Live - UNC vs. Miami Postgame

Join host Marilyn Payne and Adam Lucas for Carolina Basketball Live, UNC Basketball's new in-studio postgame show this season. This week's show includes UNC vs. Miami game highlights, statistical recaps, UNC Football's halftime recognition, Roy Williams postgame press conference, and a one-on-one interview with Armando Bacot. Read More...

Brandon Robinson Responds To Criticism By Making Shots

What a 14-day stretch it has been for UNC senior guard Brandon Robinson. A few hours after UNC’s historic home loss to Clemson on Jan. 11, Robinson was hit by a drunk driver while driving in Carrboro. Robinson, who finished with a then career-high 27 points against the Tigers, was not seriously injured in the accident but did walk away with soreness in his neck. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

Win Provides Relief, Confidence For Tar Heels

UNC freshman center Armando Bacot said it was a "great feeling" to watch head coach Roy Williams do his "little dance" in the locker room on Saturday after UNC's win over Miami. It had been awhile. The Heels handled a depleted Hurricanes team with ease in the Smith Center, 94-71, to notch their first win of the year and break a six-game ACC losing streak. (Inside Carolina)

Video: Roy Williams Post-Miami Press Conference

North Carolina basketball coach Roy Williams speaks with the media following the Tar Heels' 94-71 win over Miami on Saturday in Chapel Hill. With the win, Williams secures in 880th career victory, surpassing Dean Smith to rank 4th all time in NCAA Division I wins. Read More...

Lucas: Shoes and Socks and Pants

Spike Lee was in Chapel Hill on Friday night, and what was it he once said? It's gotta be the shoes. Sure, Spike. The shoes or the socks or the pants or...something. It's gotta be the something. And somehow, the socks and the shoes and the pants and the weather, it just felt like something good was about to happen for Carolina. It just felt like that kind of day. (GoHeels.com)

Box Score: North Carolina 94, Miami 71

View the complete box score from North Carolina's cathartic 94-71 win over visiting Miami on Saturday in Chapel Hill. (View Box Score)

UNC vs.Miami Postgame Notes

North Carolina shot a season-high 58.0 percent from the floor. This was the first time UNC shot 50 percent in a game this season. Brandon Robinson had career highs in points (29), field goals (11), and three-pointers (6). Roy Williams moved into fourth place all-time in wins by a Division I men's basketball coach with 880, moving ahead of Dean Smith (879). (GoHeels.com)

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