Last night's national semifinal win over Syracuse put the Tar Heels in position to play for a national championship. For the fifth time in his career, Roy Williams will be on the sidelines as head coach in a national final on Monday night. And so how did Williams' team lock in on the way back to the hotel? By sitting in silence, alone with their thoughts, replaying the game in their minds?
Nah.
“Usually Coach doesn't let guys play music on the bus,” said Tar Heel point guard Joel Berry. “He encouraged us to take our phones to the front of the bus and put it on the aux cord.