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Old Thu Dec 17, 2020, 03:40pm
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Originally Posted by paulsonj72 View Post
It has been mentioned on a few threads but here in it’s glory(or infamy) is the 1982 ACC Title game. IIRC close to 5-6 minutes of game play are edited out due to North Carolina just holding the ball.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mf9wK3ZC3QE&t=1s
It was how basketball was played then. It was a strategy employed by many coaches and it worked. Couldn't beat it so they outlawed it.

North Carolina 32-2
ACC Regular Season Champions
ACC Tournament Champions
NCAA National Champions
First Championship for the Greatest Player Ever>

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