No. 7 Tar Heels rally to beat No. 20 Vols 78-73
Brandon Williams sank a 3-pointer to put North Carolina ahead for good with 35 seconds left as the seventh-ranked Tar Heels rallied past No. 20 Tennessee 78-73 Sunday.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
North Carolina Tar Heels
78
Tennessee Volunteers
73
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC | 32 | 46 | 78 |
| TENN | 38 | 35 | 73 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 78-73
Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 77-73
Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:04 76-73
Foul on Admiral Schofield.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:07 76-73
Jordan Bowden made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by James Daniel III.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:11 76-70
Theo Pinson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:11 75-70
Theo Pinson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:11 74-70
Foul on Grant Williams.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:15 74-70
Theo Pinson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:15 73-70
Theo Pinson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:15 72-70
Foul on Grant Williams.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:33 72-70
Kenny Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Theo Pinson.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:00 69-70
Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:00 68-70
Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:00 67-70
Foul on Admiral Schofield.
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LayUpShot 1:12 67-70
Grant Williams made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:18 67-68
Jordan Bowden made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:18 67-67
Jordan Bowden made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:18 67-66
Foul on Luke Maye.
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PersonalFoul 2:22 67-66
Foul on Luke Maye.
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PersonalFoul 2:30 67-66
Foul on Theo Pinson.
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LayUpShot 2:53 67-66
Garrison Brooks made Layup. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:21 65-66
Brandon Robinson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:21 64-66
Foul on Jordan Bowden.
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DunkShot 4:51 64-66
Sterling Manley made Dunk. Assisted by Brandon Robinson.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:10 62-66
Admiral Schofield made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:10 62-65
Admiral Schofield made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:10 62-64
Foul on Joel Berry II.
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PersonalFoul 5:26 62-64
Foul on John Fulkerson.
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LayUpShot 6:43 62-64
Joel Berry II made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 7:46 60-64
Jordan Bowden made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Bone.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:02 60-61
Kenny Williams made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:02 59-61
Foul on James Daniel III.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:33 59-61
Garrison Brooks made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:33 58-61
Garrison Brooks made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:33 57-61
Foul on John Fulkerson.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:41 57-61
Jordan Bowden made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:41 57-60
Jordan Bowden made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:41 57-59
Foul on Brandon Robinson.
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PersonalFoul 9:02 57-59
Foul on Kyle Alexander.
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LayUpShot 9:33 57-59
Kenny Williams made Layup. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
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JumpShot 10:17 55-59
Joel Berry II made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 10:25 53-59
Lamonte Turner made Layup. Assisted by James Daniel III.
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Three Point Jump Shot 11:30 53-57
James Daniel III made Three Point Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 11:49 53-54
Chris Darrington made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Bone.
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Three Point Jump Shot 12:05 53-51
Joel Berry II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kenny Williams.
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PersonalFoul 12:13 50-51
Foul on Jordan Bowden.
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LayUpShot 12:13 50-51
Luke Maye made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 13:23 48-51
Foul on Sterling Manley.
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PersonalFoul 13:29 48-51
Foul on James Daniel III.
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PersonalFoul 13:34 48-51
Foul on Chris Darrington.
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JumpShot 14:12 48-51
Luke Maye made Jumper. Assisted by Sterling Manley.
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PersonalFoul 14:19 46-51
Foul on James Daniel III.
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JumpShot 14:59 46-51
Grant Williams made Jumper.
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DunkShot 15:49 46-49
Luke Maye made Dunk. Assisted by Theo Pinson.
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MadeFreeThrow 16:27 44-49
Grant Williams made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 16:27 44-48
Foul on Sterling Manley.
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LayUpShot 16:35 44-48
Kenny Williams made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 17:39 42-48
Garrison Brooks made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 17:39 41-48
Foul on Jordan Bowden.
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LayUpShot 17:39 41-48
Garrison Brooks made Layup.
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End Game 0:00 78-73
End of Game
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:04 78-73
Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:04 78-73
James Daniel III missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 78-73
Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 77-73
Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:04 76-73
Foul on Admiral Schofield.
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ShortTimeOut 0:06 76-73
Tennessee Timeout
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:07 76-73
Jordan Bowden made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by James Daniel III.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:11 76-70
Theo Pinson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:11 75-70
Theo Pinson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:11 74-70
Foul on Grant Williams.
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Steal 0:12 74-70
Theo Pinson Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:12 74-70
Grant Williams Turnover.
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ShortTimeOut 0:15 74-70
North Carolina Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 0:15 74-70
Theo Pinson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:15 73-70
Theo Pinson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:15 72-70
Foul on Grant Williams.
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Defensive Rebound 0:18 72-70
Theo Pinson Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 0:18 72-70
Admiral Schofield missed Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:33 72-70
Kenny Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Theo Pinson.
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Steal 0:53 69-70
Luke Maye Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:53 69-70
Lamonte Turner Turnover.
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ShortTimeOut 1:00 69-70
North Carolina Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 1:00 69-70
Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:00 68-70
Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:00 67-70
Foul on Admiral Schofield.
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LayUpShot 1:12 67-70
Grant Williams made Layup.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:24 67-68
Luke Maye Turnover.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:25 67-68
Tennessee Turnover.
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ShortTimeOut 1:29 67-68
Tennessee Timeout
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Defensive Rebound 1:59 67-68
James Daniel III Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:59 67-68
Joel Berry II missed Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:18 67-68
Jordan Bowden made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:18 67-67
Jordan Bowden made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:18 67-66
Foul on Luke Maye.
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PersonalFoul 2:22 67-66
Foul on Luke Maye.
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PersonalFoul 2:30 67-66
Foul on Theo Pinson.
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ShortTimeOut 2:34 67-66
Tennessee Timeout
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LayUpShot 2:53 67-66
Garrison Brooks made Layup. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
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Defensive Rebound 3:10 65-66
Garrison Brooks Defensive Rebound.
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Team Stats
UNC
TENN
29-67
FG
25-67
43
Field Goal %
37
6-17
3PT
9-25
35
Three Point %
36
14-19
FT
14-17
74
Free Throw %
82
44
Rebounds
39
19
Offensive Rebounds
18
25
Defensive Rebounds
21
17
Assists
11
4
Steals
6
2
Blocks
6
16
Turnovers
13
0
Team Turnovers
3
16
Total Turnovers
13
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
16
Fouls
23
6
Largest Lead
9
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