This North Carolina team is different.
Different isn’t always good and it wasn’t at first for this team, which is unique in style and roster makeup.
But it turns out these Tar Heels, Roy Williams’ 15th team, are different in a good way. They find themselves in an familiar position as the most important part of the college basketball season approaches.
After a choppy start in ACC play, UNC (22-8, 11-6 ACC) can finish second in the league with a road win at Duke on Saturday night.
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