{"id":1940675,"date":"2026-10-27T23:37:30","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T03:37:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1940675"},"modified":"2026-10-28T00:32:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T04:32:07","slug":"heels-have-to-clean-things-up-in-a-hurry-malone-says-after-surviving-in-ot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1940675","title":{"rendered":"Heels have to \u2018clean things up in a hurry,\u2019 Malone says, after surviving in OT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHAPEL HILL \u2014 If exhibition games are a chance for teams to learn from their mistakes, North Carolina has plenty of issues to sort out. Sloppy, choppy offense with weak rebounding, mental mistakes, poor perimeter shooting and adventures on inbounds passes were some of the problems the Tar Heels had to overcome before they pulled out an 89\u201382 overtime victory Tuesday over Charlotte at the Smith Center.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tarheeltribune.com\/2026\/10\/27\/heels-have-to-clean-things-up-in-a-hurry-malone-says-after-surviving-in-ot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read the full article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHAPEL HILL \u2014 If exhibition games are a chance for teams to learn from their mistakes, North Carolina has plenty of issues to sort out. Sloppy,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1940675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-north-carolina-tar-heels","wpcat-80-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1940675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1940675"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1940675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1940676,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1940675\/revisions\/1940676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1940675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1940675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1940675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}