{"id":3057,"date":"2012-01-07T20:15:39","date_gmt":"2012-01-08T01:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsports.us\/?p=3057"},"modified":"2012-01-07T20:15:39","modified_gmt":"2012-01-08T01:15:39","slug":"barnes-zeller-henson-get-up-for-league-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=3057","title":{"rendered":"Barnes, Zeller, Henson get up for league play"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Evidently ACC play brings out the best in the best players. Harrison Barnes, Tyler Zeller and John Henson, North Carolina&#8217;s big three, were the big three in the ACC opener, combining for 59 points, 21 rebounds, five blocked shots and five steals, during an 83-60 victory over Boston College.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;ACC games help you focus,&#8221; Zeller said after the game.<\/p>\n<p>That being said, the bench, which has given a big boost to the Tar Heels this season, didn&#8217;t play very well. The big three subs &#8211; Reggie Bullock, PJ Hairston and James M. McAdoo &#8211; shot just four of 17 field goals, scoring just 11 points while turning the ball over four times.<\/p>\n<p>BC coach Steve Donahue said he sees a big improvement in the big guys for Carolina. &#8220;They are a lot better basketball team than they were last year,&#8221; Donahue said. &#8220;They are playing with a purpose and the three big guys (Barnes, Teller and Henson) have gotten better.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For more on Carolina&#8217;s victory over Boston College, which started five freshmen, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cb3media.com\/heelprints\" target=\"_blank\">please click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Evidently ACC play brings out the best in the best players. Harrison Barnes, Tyler Zeller and John Henson, North Carolina&#8217;s big three, were the big&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,1,80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","category-uncategorized","category-north-carolina-tar-heels","wpcat-79-id","wpcat-1-id","wpcat-80-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3057","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3057"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3059,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3057\/revisions\/3059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}