UNC freshmen ready for ACC grind

Posted Jan 1, 2014
After North Carolina handled UNC Wilmington 84-51 to complete its non-conference schedule, coach Roy Williams warned the young Tar Heels of what lies ahead in the ACC. Williams told the team as a whole, but the rookies in particular, the intensity in conference play “goes up about 10 levels and you better be ready to go up with it.” (ESPN.com)

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