Jim Boeheim, the legendary Syracuse basketball coach, said Jae'Lyn Withers' lane violation against Duke is a mental mistake that just can't happen.

A controversial lane violation by North Carolina‘s Jae’Lyn Withers in the final seconds of UNC’s semifinal loss to Duke in the ACC Tournament made headlines on Friday. Duke would go on to defeat the Tar Heels 74-71,

Lubin missed the first free throw and made the second, but the make was negated by a lane violation by Jae'Lyn Withers. Duke still would have had a chance to win in regulation, bu

Jae’Lyn Withers, who set a UNC record with seven 3-pointers in the Tar Heels’ ACC Tournament win over Notre Dame, could be the reliable stretch-4 forward that Heels need.

“We all make mistakes,” head coach Hubert Davis said — with his right arm wrapped around Withers outside UNC’s locker room. “I’m an imperfect person, so that qualifies me to be an imperfect coach, and there’s 50,000 mistakes I make every day.”

Jae'Lyn Withers' lane violation on a game-tying North Carolina free throw with just seconds left might have cost the Tar Heels an NCAA berth.

After coming back from 24 points down against their archrivals, North Carolina had two free throws to take the lead and advance to the ACC Tournament final. A miss and a lane violation ended their comeback — and maybe their season.

Hubert Davis and the North Carolina Tar Heels lost 74-71 to the Duke Blue Devils, ending their time in the ACC Tournament.

Dick Vitale offered sympathy to North Carolina's Jae'Lyn Withers after his lane violation late in a loss to Duke in the ACC semifinals.

Jae'Lyn Withers has helped North Carolina regroup with a six-game winning streak entering the latest rivalry game with No. 2 Duke.

Jae’Lyn Withers stood in a hallway of the Spectrum Center, his left arm resting around the shoulders of North Carolina coach Hubert Davis. He was surrounded by reporters, all wanting to know a simple question.