The No. 7 Tar Heels l aim for a reset Saturday at 2 p.m. against Virginia Tech at the Smith Center. Prediction: UNC 83, Virginia Tech 73: The Hokies have lost three of their last four games and are 1-6 on the road. This should be a get-right game for the Tar Heels, who need to get back to their defensive identity and attacking the basket offensively. (Fayetteville Observer)
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Improving the late-game sharpness on both ends is also an immediate need for the Tar Heels.