No. 7 North Carolina holds off Davidson 83-74
Justin Jackson matched his career high with 27 points and hit a career-best seven 3-pointers to help No. 7 North Carolina beat Davidson 83-74 on Wednesday night.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Davidson Wildcats
74
North Carolina Tar Heels
83
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAV | 32 | 42 | 74 |
| UNC | 42 | 41 | 83 |
Dean E. Smith Center
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Mercer Bears | W 88-76 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | @ Washington State Cougars | W 76-61 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:16 74-83
Nate Britt made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:16 74-82
Foul on Jordan Watkins.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:18 74-82
Jack Gibbs made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:18 73-82
Foul on Kenny Williams.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:20 73-82
Kenny Williams made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:20 73-81
Foul on Jack Gibbs.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:29 73-81
Nate Britt made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:29 73-80
Foul on Jack Gibbs.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:54 73-80
Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:54 73-79
Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:54 73-78
Foul on Rusty Reigel.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:27 73-78
Kennedy Meeks made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:27 73-77
Kennedy Meeks made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:27 73-76
Foul on Will Magarity.
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DunkShot 1:57 73-76
Will Magarity made Dunk. Assisted by Jon Axel Gudmundsson.
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LayUpShot 3:28 71-76
Peyton Aldridge made Layup. Assisted by Jack Gibbs.
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JumpShot 4:01 69-76
Peyton Aldridge made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 4:11 67-76
Foul on Nate Britt.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:23 67-76
Jon Axel Gudmundsson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dusan Kovacevic.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:36 64-76
Stilman White made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:36 64-75
Stilman White made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:36 64-74
Foul on Jon Axel Gudmundsson.
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JumpShot 5:21 64-74
Jack Gibbs made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 5:29 62-74
Justin Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kennedy Meeks.
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JumpShot 5:47 62-71
Jack Gibbs made Jumper.
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JumpShot 6:05 60-71
Kennedy Meeks made Jumper. Assisted by Nate Britt.
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LayUpShot 6:23 60-69
Will Magarity made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 6:49 58-69
Justin Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stilman White.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:14 58-66
Peyton Aldridge made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:14 57-66
Peyton Aldridge made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:14 56-66
Foul on Isaiah Hicks.
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Three Point Jump Shot 7:41 56-66
Jack Gibbs made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jon Axel Gudmundsson.
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LayUpShot 8:01 53-66
Peyton Aldridge made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 8:15 51-66
Kenny Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nate Britt.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:25 51-63
Jack Gibbs made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:25 50-63
Foul on Brandon Robinson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 8:41 50-63
Justin Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kenny Williams.
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JumpShot 9:26 50-60
Jon Axel Gudmundsson made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 9:42 48-60
Foul on Justin Jackson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 10:47 48-60
Jack Gibbs made Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 11:39 45-60
Isaiah Hicks made Layup. Assisted by Kennedy Meeks.
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MadeFreeThrow 11:58 45-58
Peyton Aldridge made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 11:58 44-58
Peyton Aldridge made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 11:58 43-58
Foul on Luke Maye.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:19 43-58
Stilman White made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:19 43-57
Stilman White made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 12:19 43-56
Foul on KiShawn Pritchett.
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Three Point Jump Shot 12:29 43-56
Jack Gibbs made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Peyton Aldridge.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:46 40-56
Justin Jackson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:46 40-55
Justin Jackson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 12:46 40-54
Foul on Rusty Reigel.
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JumpShot 13:16 40-54
Kennedy Meeks made Jumper.
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JumpShot 13:36 40-52
Peyton Aldridge made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 14:13 38-52
Justin Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Nate Britt.
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PersonalFoul 14:14 38-50
Foul on Dusan Kovacevic.
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PersonalFoul 14:25 38-50
Foul on Dusan Kovacevic.
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PersonalFoul 15:20 38-50
Foul on Luke Maye.
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PersonalFoul 16:08 38-50
Foul on Kennedy Meeks.
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JumpShot 16:08 38-50
Justin Jackson made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 16:35 38-48
Kennedy Meeks made Free Throw.
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End Game 0:00 74-83
End of Game
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Offensive Rebound 0:16 74-83
Isaiah Hicks Offensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:16 74-83
Nate Britt missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:16 74-83
Nate Britt made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:16 74-82
Foul on Jordan Watkins.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:18 74-82
Jack Gibbs made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:18 73-82
Davidson Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:18 73-82
Jack Gibbs missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:18 73-82
Foul on Kenny Williams.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:20 73-82
Kenny Williams made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:20 73-81
North Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:20 73-81
Kenny Williams missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:20 73-81
Foul on Jack Gibbs.
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Steal 0:26 73-81
Kenny Williams Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:26 73-81
Jon Axel Gudmundsson Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:29 73-81
Nate Britt made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:29 73-80
North Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:29 73-80
Nate Britt missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:29 73-80
Foul on Jack Gibbs.
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Defensive Rebound 0:49 73-80
North Carolina Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:49 73-80
Peyton Aldridge missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:54 73-80
Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:54 73-79
Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:54 73-78
Foul on Rusty Reigel.
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Offensive Rebound 0:55 73-78
Isaiah Hicks Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:55 73-78
Nate Britt missed Three Point Jumper.
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Jumpball 1:15 73-78
Jump Ball won by North Carolina
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Steal 1:15 73-78
Kennedy Meeks Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:15 73-78
Peyton Aldridge Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:27 73-78
Kennedy Meeks made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:27 73-77
Kennedy Meeks made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:27 73-76
Foul on Will Magarity.
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Offensive Rebound 1:29 73-76
Kennedy Meeks Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 1:29 73-76
Will Magarity Block.
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LayUpShot 1:29 73-76
Kennedy Meeks missed Layup.
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DunkShot 1:57 73-76
Will Magarity made Dunk. Assisted by Jon Axel Gudmundsson.
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Jumpball 2:09 71-76
Jump Ball won by Davidson
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Defensive Rebound 2:14 71-76
Rusty Reigel Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:14 71-76
Justin Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 2:48 71-76
Justin Jackson Defensive Rebound.
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Team Stats
DAV
UNC
24-59
FG
23-61
41
Field Goal %
38
8-29
3PT
10-24
28
Three Point %
42
18-21
FT
27-34
86
Free Throw %
79
33
Rebounds
43
8
Offensive Rebounds
14
25
Defensive Rebounds
29
10
Assists
18
4
Steals
10
3
Blocks
3
17
Turnovers
15
0
Team Turnovers
0
17
Total Turnovers
15
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
25
Fouls
19
7
Largest Lead
16
Highlights
00:15
Hicks throws down huge jam for UNC in transition
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00:17
Justin Jackson knocks down a deep three for North Carolina's first points of the game
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00:32
Luke Maye knocks down his first three of the season to cut deficit to 2
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00:25
Jack Gibbs does his best Steph Curry impression
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