No. 5 UNC Men’s Basketball Overcomes Another Slow Start to Defeat Elon

Posted Nov 20, 2019
A lack of offensive firepower presented itself once again for the No. 5 UNC men’s basketball team Wednesday against Elon, as the Tar Heels trailed at halftime before recovering to earn a 75-61 win. It was UNC’s size and talent advantage on the inside that allowed the Tar Heels to come out on top against a scrappy Elon team intent on the upset. (Chapelboro.com)

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