{"id":694618,"date":"2018-12-14T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-14T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=694618"},"modified":"2026-07-26T14:16:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T18:16:30","slug":"historically-roy-williams-enjoys-facing-top-five-opponents-in-smith-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=694618","title":{"rendered":"Historically, Roy Williams enjoys facing top five opponents in Smith Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/historically-roy-williams-enjoys-facing-top-five-opponents-in-smith-center\/18063181\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcache.wralsportsfan.com\/asset\/colleges\/unc\/2018\/02\/28\/17378745\/unc-88-v-miami-91-baird-1-21-2-DMID1-5h4ifkgs6-80x60.jpg\" alt=\"UNC vs. Miami\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>After a whirlwind November featuring eight basketball games, half of which came against Power 5 opponents and a quarter of which came against ranked teams, December has been decidedly more low-key for the Tar Heels. But that all changes this Saturday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/historically-roy-williams-enjoys-facing-top-five-opponents-in-smith-center\/18063181\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/historically-roy-williams-enjoys-facing-top-five-opponents-in-smith-center\/18063181\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Historically, Roy Williams enjoys facing top five opponents in Smith Center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WRAL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a whirlwind November featuring eight basketball games, half of which came against Power 5 opponents and a quarter of which came against ranked teams, December&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-694618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","category-north-carolina-tar-heels","wpcat-79-id","wpcat-80-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694618","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=694618"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1923366,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694618\/revisions\/1923366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=694618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=694618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=694618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}