No. 10 North Carolina rolls past rival NC State 97-73
Joel Berry II scored 18 points to help No. 10 North Carolina beat rival North Carolina State 97-73 on Wednesday night to stay alone in first place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
North Carolina Tar Heels
97
NC State Wolfpack
73
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC | 51 | 46 | 97 |
| NCSU | 37 | 36 | 73 |
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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 0:20 97-73
Shaun Kirk made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darius Hicks.
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LayUpShot 0:38 97-70
Seventh Woods made Layup.
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JumpShot 0:46 95-70
Maverick Rowan made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 0:59 95-68
Foul on Shea Rush.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:09 95-68
Dennis Smith Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:09 95-67
Dennis Smith Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:09 95-66
Foul on Seventh Woods.
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LayUpShot 1:26 95-66
Seventh Woods made Layup.
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TipShot 1:53 93-66
Abdul-Malik Abu made Two Point Tip Shot.
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LayUpShot 2:15 93-64
Nate Britt made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:01 91-64
Justin Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kennedy Meeks.
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LayUpShot 3:21 88-64
Dennis Smith Jr. made Layup.
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JumpShot 3:37 88-62
Joel Berry II made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:07 86-62
Dennis Smith Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Terry Henderson.
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LayUpShot 5:14 86-59
Justin Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Kennedy Meeks.
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PersonalFoul 5:39 84-59
Foul on Joel Berry II.
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LayUpShot 6:28 84-59
Theo Pinson made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 6:48 82-59
Foul on Markell Johnson.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:17 82-59
Maverick Rowan made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:17 82-58
Maverick Rowan made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:17 82-57
Foul on Tony Bradley.
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LayUpShot 8:04 82-57
Nate Britt made Layup. Assisted by Kennedy Meeks.
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LayUpShot 8:44 80-57
Theo Pinson made Layup.
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LayUpShot 9:03 78-57
Ted Kapita made Layup. Assisted by Dennis Smith Jr..
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MadeFreeThrow 9:10 78-55
Tony Bradley made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:10 77-55
Tony Bradley made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:10 76-55
Foul on Abdul-Malik Abu.
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LayUpShot 9:32 76-55
Ted Kapita made Layup. Assisted by Dennis Smith Jr..
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JumpShot 9:45 76-53
Theo Pinson made Jumper. Assisted by Seventh Woods.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:01 74-53
Dennis Smith Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:01 74-52
Dennis Smith Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 10:01 74-51
Foul on Tony Bradley.
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LayUpShot 10:52 74-51
Justin Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
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PersonalFoul 10:52 72-51
Foul on Maverick Rowan.
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PersonalFoul 11:00 72-51
Foul on Torin Dorn.
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DunkShot 11:14 72-51
Abdul-Malik Abu made Dunk.
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LayUpShot 11:57 72-49
Joel Berry II made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 12:26 70-49
Joel Berry II made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:41 67-49
Dennis Smith Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 12:41 67-48
Foul on Tony Bradley.
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Three Point Jump Shot 12:50 67-48
Luke Maye made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
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JumpShot 13:35 64-48
Maverick Rowan made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 14:40 64-46
Kennedy Meeks made Layup. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
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LayUpShot 15:14 62-46
Luke Maye made Layup. Assisted by Theo Pinson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 15:27 60-46
Torin Dorn made Three Point Jumper.
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TipShot 15:36 60-43
Kennedy Meeks made Two Point Tip Shot.
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LayUpShot 16:22 58-43
Theo Pinson made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 16:30 56-43
Terry Henderson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 16:30 56-42
Foul on Kennedy Meeks.
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LayUpShot 16:45 56-42
Kennedy Meeks made Layup. Assisted by Justin Jackson.
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MadeFreeThrow 17:18 54-42
Kennedy Meeks made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 17:18 53-42
Foul on BeeJay Anya.
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Three Point Jump Shot 17:31 53-42
Maverick Rowan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dennis Smith Jr..
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PersonalFoul 17:47 53-39
Foul on Isaiah Hicks.
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LayUpShot 17:56 53-39
Terry Henderson made Layup. Assisted by BeeJay Anya.
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LayUpShot 19:25 53-37
Isaiah Hicks made Layup. Assisted by Theo Pinson.
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PersonalFoul 19:46 51-37
Foul on BeeJay Anya.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:29 51-37
Justin Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:04 48-37
Joel Berry II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nate Britt.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:18 45-37
Abdul-Malik Abu made Free Throw.
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End Game 0:00 97-73
End of Game
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:20 97-73
Shaun Kirk made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darius Hicks.
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LayUpShot 0:38 97-70
Seventh Woods made Layup.
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JumpShot 0:46 95-70
Maverick Rowan made Jumper.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:59 95-68
Shea Rush Turnover.
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PersonalFoul 0:59 95-68
Foul on Shea Rush.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:09 95-68
Dennis Smith Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:09 95-67
Dennis Smith Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:09 95-66
Foul on Seventh Woods.
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LayUpShot 1:26 95-66
Seventh Woods made Layup.
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Steal 1:38 93-66
Kanler Coker Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:38 93-66
Dennis Smith Jr. Turnover.
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Steal 1:41 93-66
Terry Henderson Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:41 93-66
Seventh Woods Turnover.
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TipShot 1:53 93-66
Abdul-Malik Abu made Two Point Tip Shot.
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Offensive Rebound 1:53 93-64
Abdul-Malik Abu Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:53 93-64
Terry Henderson missed Jumper.
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LayUpShot 2:15 93-64
Nate Britt made Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 2:20 91-64
Stilman White Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 2:20 91-64
Seventh Woods missed Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 2:34 91-64
Tony Bradley Defensive Rebound.
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TipShot 2:34 91-64
Torin Dorn missed Two Point Tip Shot.
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Offensive Rebound 2:34 91-64
Torin Dorn Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:34 91-64
Maverick Rowan missed Three Point Jumper.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 2:37 91-64
Official TV Timeout
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Steal 2:37 91-64
Terry Henderson Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:37 91-64
Brandon Robinson Turnover.
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Steal 2:49 91-64
Joel Berry II Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:49 91-64
Dennis Smith Jr. Turnover.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:01 91-64
Justin Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kennedy Meeks.
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LayUpShot 3:21 88-64
Dennis Smith Jr. made Layup.
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JumpShot 3:37 88-62
Joel Berry II made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:07 86-62
Dennis Smith Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Terry Henderson.
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Steal 4:15 86-59
Abdul-Malik Abu Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 4:15 86-59
Kennedy Meeks Turnover.
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Lost Ball Turnover 4:33 86-59
Dennis Smith Jr. Turnover.
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Offensive Rebound 4:54 86-59
Terry Henderson Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 4:54 86-59
BeeJay Anya missed Layup.
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LayUpShot 5:14 86-59
Justin Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Kennedy Meeks.
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Offensive Rebound 5:19 84-59
Kennedy Meeks Offensive Rebound.
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Team Stats
UNC
NCSU
42-75
FG
23-52
56
Field Goal %
44
7-23
3PT
8-24
30
Three Point %
33
6-8
FT
19-24
75
Free Throw %
79
41
Rebounds
25
18
Offensive Rebounds
9
23
Defensive Rebounds
16
19
Assists
11
6
Steals
7
1
Blocks
4
11
Turnovers
17
0
Team Turnovers
0
11
Total Turnovers
17
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
18
Fouls
13
29
Largest Lead
0
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