No. 7 UNC beats rival NC State 80-68 to stay in 1st in ACC
Brice Johnson had 22 points and 11 rebounds to help No. 7 North Carolina beat North Carolina State 80-68 on Wednesday night.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
North Carolina Tar Heels
80
NC State Wolfpack
68
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC | 38 | 42 | 80 |
| NCSU | 33 | 35 | 68 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/26 | vs Wyoming Cowboys | W 76-63 | NCAAM |
| 11/6/26 | vs Wofford Terriers | W 109-70 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | vs Western Carolina Catamounts | W 80-72 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:56 80-68
Maverick Rowan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Caleb Martin.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:06 80-65
Marcus Paige made Three Point Jumper.
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TipShot 1:33 77-65
Abdul-Malik Abu made Two Point Tip Shot.
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LayUpShot 2:49 77-63
Anthony Barber made Layup.
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LayUpShot 3:20 77-61
Anthony Barber made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:26 77-59
Brice Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:26 76-59
Foul on Maverick Rowan.
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JumpShot 3:53 76-59
Anthony Barber made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 4:35 76-57
Foul on Isaiah Hicks.
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LayUpShot 4:50 76-57
Brice Johnson made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:07 74-57
Anthony Barber made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:07 74-56
Anthony Barber made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:07 74-55
Foul on Isaiah Hicks.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:22 74-55
Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:22 73-55
Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:22 72-55
Foul on Anthony Barber.
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JumpShot 5:57 72-55
Brice Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:57 70-55
Anthony Barber made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:57 70-54
Anthony Barber made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:57 70-53
Foul on Justin Jackson.
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JumpShot 7:06 70-53
Isaiah Hicks made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 7:23 68-53
Foul on Abdul-Malik Abu.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:39 68-53
Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:39 67-53
Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:39 66-53
Foul on Caleb Martin.
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JumpShot 8:06 66-53
Marcus Paige made Jumper.
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DunkShot 8:19 64-53
Abdul-Malik Abu made Dunk. Assisted by Anthony Barber.
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DunkShot 8:47 64-51
Brice Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Isaiah Hicks.
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PersonalFoul 8:58 62-51
Foul on BeeJay Anya.
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PersonalFoul 9:39 62-51
Foul on Brice Johnson.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:00 62-51
Kennedy Meeks made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 10:00 61-51
Foul on Abdul-Malik Abu.
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Three Point Jump Shot 11:03 61-51
Caleb Martin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Barber.
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LayUpShot 11:30 61-48
Brice Johnson made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:10 59-48
Justin Jackson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 12:10 58-48
Foul on Maverick Rowan.
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LayUpShot 12:10 58-48
Justin Jackson made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 12:28 56-48
Foul on Justin Jackson.
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PersonalFoul 12:33 56-48
Foul on Theo Pinson.
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DunkShot 12:52 56-48
Isaiah Hicks made Dunk. Assisted by Kennedy Meeks.
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LayUpShot 13:26 54-48
Kennedy Meeks made Layup. Assisted by Justin Jackson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 13:41 52-48
Caleb Martin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Abdul-Malik Abu.
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PersonalFoul 13:52 52-45
Foul on Justin Jackson.
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LayUpShot 14:07 52-45
Abdul-Malik Abu made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 15:42 52-43
Brice Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 15:42 51-43
Foul on Cody Martin.
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TipShot 15:42 51-43
Brice Johnson made Two Point Tip Shot.
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JumpShot 16:22 49-43
Theo Pinson made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 16:32 47-43
Abdul-Malik Abu made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 16:32 47-42
Foul on Isaiah Hicks.
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JumpShot 16:32 47-42
Abdul-Malik Abu made Jumper. Assisted by Cody Martin.
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PersonalFoul 16:34 47-40
Foul on Kennedy Meeks.
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JumpShot 16:51 47-40
Joel Berry II made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 17:03 45-40
Maverick Rowan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Barber.
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JumpShot 17:38 45-37
Anthony Barber made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 18:20 45-35
Brice Johnson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 18:20 44-35
Brice Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 18:21 43-35
Foul on Maverick Rowan.
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MadeFreeThrow 18:56 43-35
Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 18:56 42-35
Foul on Cody Martin.
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End Game 0:00 80-68
End of Game
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Defensive Rebound 0:15 80-68
Brice Johnson Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 0:15 80-68
Maverick Rowan missed Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 0:19 80-68
Maverick Rowan Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:19 80-68
Caleb Martin missed Three Point Jumper.
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Steal 0:24 80-68
Cody Martin Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:25 80-68
Marcus Paige Turnover.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:56 80-68
Maverick Rowan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Caleb Martin.
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ShortTimeOut 1:03 80-65
North Carolina Timeout
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:06 80-65
Marcus Paige made Three Point Jumper.
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TipShot 1:33 77-65
Abdul-Malik Abu made Two Point Tip Shot.
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Offensive Rebound 1:36 77-63
Abdul-Malik Abu Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 1:36 77-63
Cody Martin missed Layup.
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Steal 1:42 77-63
Cody Martin Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:43 77-63
Theo Pinson Turnover.
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RegularTimeOut 1:58 77-63
North Carolina Timeout
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Defensive Rebound 2:12 77-63
Theo Pinson Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:12 77-63
Maverick Rowan missed Three Point Jumper.
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Steal 2:19 77-63
Abdul-Malik Abu Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:20 77-63
Joel Berry II Turnover.
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LayUpShot 2:49 77-63
Anthony Barber made Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 2:57 77-61
Anthony Barber Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:57 77-61
Nate Britt missed Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 3:20 77-61
Anthony Barber made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:26 77-59
Brice Johnson made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 3:26 76-59
North Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:26 76-59
Brice Johnson missed Free Throw.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 3:26 76-59
Official TV Timeout
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PersonalFoul 3:26 76-59
Foul on Maverick Rowan.
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JumpShot 3:53 76-59
Anthony Barber made Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 4:20 76-57
Anthony Barber Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 4:20 76-57
Brice Johnson missed Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 4:35 76-57
Kennedy Meeks Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:35 76-57
Lennard Freeman missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:35 76-57
Foul on Isaiah Hicks.
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Offensive Rebound 4:37 76-57
NC State Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:37 76-57
Anthony Barber missed Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 4:50 76-57
Brice Johnson made Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 4:54 74-57
Brice Johnson Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 4:54 74-57
Brice Johnson missed Layup.
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Team Stats
UNC
NCSU
32-68
FG
24-65
47
Field Goal %
37
4-15
3PT
6-22
27
Three Point %
27
12-15
FT
14-17
80
Free Throw %
82
43
Rebounds
36
17
Offensive Rebounds
17
26
Defensive Rebounds
19
16
Assists
7
6
Steals
5
5
Blocks
5
8
Turnovers
10
0
Team Turnovers
0
8
Total Turnovers
10
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
14
Points Off Turnovers
7
11
Fast Break Points
9
42
Points in Paint
24
18
Fouls
16
19
Largest Lead
13
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