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North Carolina Tar Heels exposed by Indiana Hoosiers' relentless rebounding and Big Ten physicality—can the Heels bounce back before the season tips off? Tyler Zeller, former ACC Player of the Year & UNC national champion, joins Isaac Schade to offer firsthand insights after UNC's bruising 18-point exhibition loss. Zeller breaks down Sayon Keita’s rim protection, Jarin Stevenson’s struggles against Aidan Sherrell and Indiana’s switching defense, and what really went wrong as Tar Heel guards failed to secure long rebounds.

The conversation tackles the impact of missing Cam Fens in the frontcourt, Maximo Adams’ freshman growing pains, and why rebounding intensity will be Coach Michael Malone’s number one priority before the Charlotte matchup. Can Avdalas and Brown settle into new backcourt roles? How close is this UNC lineup to realizing its depth and defensive potential? Don’t miss Zeller’s unique player perspective on how the Tar Heels can turn preseason adversity into regular season success.

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