MILWAUKEE – Behind the vacant, shell-shocked stares, Hubert Davis had to overcome the disbelief as he addressed his players in the Fiserv Forum locker room after a disastrous first half.

The North Carolina head coach thought his team was over this Dr. Jekyll, Mr. Hyde impersonation. Not since a 20-point loss at Clemson almost six weeks ago – a game it trailed by 16 at halftime ...