Film Session: North Carolina
With just over three minutes to go in the second half, Davis posts up Meeks on the left block. Johnson has the ball on the left wing:
Johnson throws the entry pass and begins to clear to the weak side:
Davis begins to go to work and backs down Meeks:
He moves through to the other side of the lane:
And works it up and over Meeks for the score:
On the ensuing North Carolina possession, Berry makes a move to the rim on Newkirk:
But Newkirk blocks the shot attempt:
This was a key sequence for the Hoosiers in the final minutes of the contest. Davis’ bucket gave them a seven-point lead at 67-60 and after a timeout and inbounds following the Newkirk block, Meeks turned the ball over for the Tar Heels thanks to a Newkirk steal.
The Pitt transfer did great work on Berry all night as he finished just 3-of-13 from the field.
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Filed to: Deron Davis, North Carolina Tar Heels, Robert Johnson