North Carolina Downs SMU for Stress-Free Victory

Posted Jan 7, 2025
For once, North Carolina didn't have to do things the hard way. The Tar Heels took care of SMU 82-67 on Tuesday at the Smith Center, producing their largest margin of victory against a major-conference opponent this season. R.J. Davis supplied 26 points, five rebounds, and four assists as UNC turned this return home into a mostly stress-free experience. (Inside Carolina)

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