Tomorrow’s game is likely to settle somewhere between the two turnover extremes that have already taken place between the Tar Heels and Fighting Irish. In the first meeting, Carolina forced just two Notre Dame turnovers. In the ACC Tournament matchup, the Tar Heels forced 17 Irish miscues. That was a completely uncharacteristic performance for Mike Brey’s team, which had the lowest turnover percentage in the Atlantic Coast Conference during league games this season.
“Those are the game films you burn and don’t go back to,” Brey said on Saturday. “But you have to learn from it. We talked about it in practice.