Another Sputtering Start for UNC in Loss to Iowa Posted Dec 9, 2020 North Carolina's early double-digit deficits this season have been unique in their origins. UNLV jumped on UNC by making its first five baskets. Texas allowed the Tar Heels to self-destruct with 10 first-half turnovers. On Tuesday, it was an inability to defend the deep ball. "We just didn’t guard the three-point shooter," UNC head coach Roy Williams said. (Inside Carolina)