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Published Jan 6, 2024
AJ: This is What Really Good Teams Do
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Andrew Jones  •  TarHeelIllustrated
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CLEMSON, SC – Perhaps the best way to truly gauge a basketball team isn’t when things are clicking and they are poetry in motion. It’s really when they are slogging through mud, dodging rocks, and forced to reach deep within as a matter of survival.

North Carolina has been dirtied quite a bit this week, but like Andrew Dufresne in The Shawshank Redemption, the Tar Heels crawled through some messy stuff and came out smelling like sweet potpourri.

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