UNC Basketball Star Heats Up Instantly in Return From Injury

UNC basketball's defending ACC Player of the Year looks to be 100 percent following a minor preseason setback.

UNC basketball graduate guard RJ Davis sat out the Tar Heels' 84-76 road exhibition win over Memphis on Oct. 15 after sustaining a lower back contusion in the squad's Blue-White scrimmage three days earlier. But fourth-year head coach Hubert Davis and his staff probably would have played him if it was an ACC game, as they held him out just for precautionary reasons.And in the opening minute of UNC's exhibition bout against visiting Johnson C. Smith in the Dean E.

Following a 3-point miss by Johnson C. Smith on the game's opening possession, Davis capitalized on a handoff from junior guard and perimeter screen by junior big man Jalen Washington via a splash from downtown:RJ Davis, who set a UNC basketball season record with his 113 makes from deep as a star-studded senior last season, tallied 11 points, two assists, one steal, and zero turnovers in the first half versus Johnson C.

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