One day after earning ACC Player of the Week honors for the third time this season, The Associated Press named UNC guard R.J. Davis the National Player of the Week to go with Andy Katz giving him that honor on Monday. Davis scored a career-high 36 points on Jan. 22 in a home win over Wake Forest and poured in 24 in Saturday’s victory at Florida State. (Tar Heel Tribune)
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