Maye helps No. 21 North Carolina beat rival NC State 96-89
Luke Maye scored 27 of his career-high 33 points after halftime to help No. 21 North Carolina beat rival North Carolina State 96-89 on Saturday.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
North Carolina Tar Heels
96
NC State Wolfpack
89
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC | 35 | 61 | 96 |
| NCSU | 37 | 52 | 89 |
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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 |
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Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 96-89
Theo Pinson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:04 95-89
Foul on Markell Johnson.
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DunkShot 0:04 95-89
Abdul-Malik Abu made Dunk. Assisted by Markell Johnson.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:09 95-87
Kenny Williams made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:09 94-87
Foul on Markell Johnson.
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JumpShot 0:09 94-87
Torin Dorn made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 0:15 94-85
Foul on Abdul-Malik Abu.
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LayUpShot 0:15 94-85
Kenny Williams made Layup. Assisted by Cameron Johnson.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 92-85
Markell Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:22 92-84
Foul on Luke Maye.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:25 92-84
Theo Pinson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:25 91-84
Theo Pinson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:25 90-84
Foul on Braxton Beverly.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:37 90-84
Cameron Johnson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:37 89-84
Cameron Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:37 88-84
Foul on Markell Johnson.
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PersonalFoul 0:46 88-84
Foul on Torin Dorn.
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PersonalFoul 0:49 88-84
Foul on Abdul-Malik Abu.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:51 88-84
Abdul-Malik Abu made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:51 88-83
Foul on Kenny Williams.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:13 88-83
Kenny Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Theo Pinson.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:34 85-83
Abdul-Malik Abu made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:34 85-82
Foul on Luke Maye.
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DunkShot 1:34 85-82
Abdul-Malik Abu made Dunk. Assisted by Braxton Beverly.
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LayUpShot 2:09 85-80
Theo Pinson made Layup.
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LayUpShot 2:40 83-80
Torin Dorn made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 3:00 83-78
Foul on Markell Johnson.
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PersonalFoul 3:15 83-78
Foul on Torin Dorn.
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TipShot 3:36 83-78
Abdul-Malik Abu made Two Point Tip Shot.
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LayUpShot 3:49 83-76
Theo Pinson made Layup.
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LayUpShot 4:15 81-76
Kenny Williams made Layup. Assisted by Theo Pinson.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:21 79-76
Allerik Freeman made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:21 79-75
Allerik Freeman made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:21 79-74
Foul on Brandon Robinson.
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LayUpShot 4:31 79-74
Joel Berry II made Layup.
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LayUpShot 4:37 77-74
Markell Johnson made Layup.
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LayUpShot 4:53 77-72
Torin Dorn made Layup. Assisted by Markell Johnson.
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LayUpShot 5:09 77-70
Luke Maye made Layup.
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JumpShot 5:25 75-70
Omer Yurtseven made Jumper. Assisted by Torin Dorn.
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Three Point Jump Shot 5:51 75-68
Luke Maye made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:14 72-68
Allerik Freeman made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:14 72-67
Foul on Brandon Robinson.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:38 72-67
Luke Maye made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:38 71-67
Foul on Lennard Freeman.
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LayUpShot 6:38 71-67
Luke Maye made Layup.
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JumpShot 6:49 69-67
Braxton Beverly made Jumper.
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JumpShot 7:10 69-65
Luke Maye made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 7:56 67-65
Allerik Freeman made Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 8:18 67-62
Theo Pinson made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:31 65-62
Allerik Freeman made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:31 65-61
Allerik Freeman made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:31 65-60
Foul on Kenny Williams.
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LayUpShot 8:46 65-60
Joel Berry II made Layup. Assisted by Theo Pinson.
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JumpShot 9:03 63-60
Torin Dorn made Jumper. Assisted by Lennard Freeman.
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LayUpShot 9:18 63-58
Cameron Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Kenny Williams.
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PersonalFoul 9:32 61-58
Foul on Kenny Williams.
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LayUpShot 9:56 61-58
Luke Maye made Layup. Assisted by Theo Pinson.
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TipShot 10:14 59-58
Omer Yurtseven made Two Point Tip Shot.
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PersonalFoul 10:39 59-56
Foul on Luke Maye.
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JumpShot 11:18 59-56
Luke Maye made Jumper.
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End Game 0:00 96-89
End of Game
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Defensive Rebound 0:04 96-89
Markell Johnson Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 96-89
Theo Pinson missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:04 96-89
Theo Pinson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:04 95-89
Foul on Markell Johnson.
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DunkShot 0:04 95-89
Abdul-Malik Abu made Dunk. Assisted by Markell Johnson.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:09 95-87
Kenny Williams made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:09 94-87
North Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:09 94-87
Kenny Williams missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:09 94-87
Foul on Markell Johnson.
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ShortTimeOut 0:09 94-87
NC State Timeout
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JumpShot 0:09 94-87
Torin Dorn made Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 0:15 94-85
Torin Dorn Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:15 94-85
Kenny Williams missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:15 94-85
Foul on Abdul-Malik Abu.
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LayUpShot 0:15 94-85
Kenny Williams made Layup. Assisted by Cameron Johnson.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 92-85
Markell Johnson made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:22 92-84
NC State Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 92-84
Markell Johnson missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:22 92-84
Foul on Luke Maye.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:25 92-84
Theo Pinson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:25 91-84
Theo Pinson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:25 90-84
Foul on Braxton Beverly.
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Defensive Rebound 0:28 90-84
Luke Maye Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 0:28 90-84
Abdul-Malik Abu missed Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:37 90-84
Cameron Johnson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:37 89-84
Cameron Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:37 88-84
Foul on Markell Johnson.
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PersonalFoul 0:46 88-84
Foul on Torin Dorn.
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PersonalFoul 0:49 88-84
Foul on Abdul-Malik Abu.
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Defensive Rebound 0:51 88-84
Theo Pinson Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:51 88-84
Abdul-Malik Abu missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:51 88-84
Abdul-Malik Abu made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:51 88-83
Foul on Kenny Williams.
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ShortTimeOut 1:03 88-83
NC State Timeout
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:13 88-83
Kenny Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Theo Pinson.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:34 85-83
Abdul-Malik Abu made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:34 85-82
Foul on Luke Maye.
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DunkShot 1:34 85-82
Abdul-Malik Abu made Dunk. Assisted by Braxton Beverly.
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Offensive Rebound 1:53 85-80
NC State Offensive Rebound.
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Team Stats
UNC
NCSU
40-71
FG
35-64
56
Field Goal %
55
6-17
3PT
7-13
35
Three Point %
54
10-13
FT
12-19
77
Free Throw %
63
41
Rebounds
24
15
Offensive Rebounds
7
26
Defensive Rebounds
17
16
Assists
17
7
Steals
12
5
Blocks
5
19
Turnovers
11
0
Team Turnovers
0
19
Total Turnovers
11
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
15
10
Largest Lead
9
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