The Tar Heels stood tall by going small against Wake Forest. It began when Pete Nance left the game in the first two minutes with a back injury, and Hubert Davis went to his bench earlier than usual. He played little-used senior Justin McKoy, freshman Jalen Washington, and junior Puff Johnson, and it was McKoy who contributed 17 minutes of 2s. (Chapelboro.com) Tar Heels in NBA: Barnes hits 1,050th 3-pointer; G League double-doubles for Sharpe, Brooks
After scoring 19 points and three 3-pointers with eight rebounds in Tuesday’s 117-115 win over Utah, Harrison Barnes contributed 22 points, two 3-pointers and four.