North Carolina continued their trek across thin ice, marching towards the NCAA Tournament on the opposite bank. Their next test was a short turnaround on the dreaded Saturday-Monday swing all the way down in Tallahassee, where Florida State and their departing head coach Leonard Hamilton awaited.
The Seminoles are hot and cold in basketball, but one thing you can always count on with their team is an abundance of size. This year's FSU squad did not disappoint, but Hubert Davis's recent return to a traditional line-up counterbalanced that nicely. This game broke a streak of three games where UNC never trailed, but the Seminoles were never out of reach, and were ultimately conquered.
Let's dive into some lessons learned from the road win over Florida State.