Originally Posted by
Stray Gator
One point I always emphasize, and I believe most who were there will confirm: Fred Lind did not win it "single-handedly." While it will always be known as the "Freddy Lind Game" because of the unexpected but spectacular storybook heroics that Fred provided after Mike Lewis fouled out, it should probably in fairness be remembered as the "Fred Lind/Joe Kennedy Game," because Kennedy's man defense on UNC's star, Larry Miller--especially in the overtimes when the Heels repeatedly cleared out so that Miller could try to take Kennedy one-on-one, but was rebuffed time and time again--was magnificent.