Recap & Analysis: UNC 75 NKU 60

Posted Dec 27, 2013
UNC again gets a slightly out-of-sorts effort against an inferior team but plays well enough to come away with a 75-60 win over Northern Kentucky. There probably isn't much point in talking about "How can they beat this team but struggle against this directional school?" If there were any clear answers to that then whatever ails this team could probably be fixed at some point. (Tar Heel Blog)

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