North Carolina plays the heavy — because it is. Ask Notre Dame.

Posted Mar 11, 2016
The most daunting force in college basketball weighs 1,205 pounds and comprises 32 feet 4 inches. It cares not for trends nor complexity. It can operate with skill, but its weapon of choice is brute strength. It wears argyle and its very own shade of light blue. It is UNC’s convoy of big men, and Friday night it delivered a showcase of might. (Washington Post)

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