Heels Falter in First Road Test
Posted Dec 1, 2010
No. 20 Illinois overlapped halftime with a 21-8 run that blew open a tight ball game to defeat North Carolina, 79-67, on Tuesday in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. John Henson led North Carolina with 16 points on 8-of-11 shooting and also grabbed six rebounds, while Tyler Zeller posted 10 points and four rebounds. Justin Knox had arguably his best game as a Tar Heel with eight points and seven rebounds.
(Inside Carolina)
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