A bad day at the office saw the UNC basketball program drop a must-not-lose game at home to Stanford. UNC had just started healing the wounds of a tough out-of-conference schedule with a four-game win streak. Hubert Davis will look to get back to winning ways on Tuesday night at Wake Forest, never an easy place for Carolina to play.
How did the Tar Heels let this game slip through their fingers? It was an extremely tight contest, and with such sharp margins, failure to execute fine details cost UNC dearly. Let's look at some lessons learned from a damaging loss to Stanford.