• Carolina trailed by as many as 9 factors within the first half and two at halftime earlier than rallying for a 72-65 win over Pittsburgh within the semifinals. RJ Davis and Armando Bacot mixed for 44 factors, together with UNC’s last 18 factors. Davis hit a go-ahead three with 4:02 to play, one other three for a seven-point lead and three free throws within the last 36 seconds. His last free throw was his 2,000th profession level.
• The Tar Heels are taking part in within the championship recreation for an ACC-record thirty sixth time. UNC is 18-17 within the finals. The 18 championships are the second most in Event historical past.
• The Tar Heels are 108-51 all-time within the ACC Event, together with 6-1 in Capital One Enviornment (1-1 in 2005, 3-0 in 2016 and 2-0 in 2024).
• The Tar Heels earned their twenty seventh No. 1 seed within the ACC Event (probably the most of any college). Carolina is 53-15 all-time because the No. 1 seed.
• UNC is 29-11 within the ACC Event exterior the state of North Carolina, a successful proportion of .725. That’s higher than the Tar Heels’ ACC Event successful proportion in Charlotte, Greensboro and Raleigh (.658).
• Carolina is 12-4 in opposition to NC State within the ACC Event, together with 4-2 within the finals. That is the third time the groups are assembly within the title recreation exterior the state of North Carolina (1987 in Landover, Md., and 2007 in Tampa, Fla.)
• The Tar Heels and Wolfpack are taking part in within the ACC Event for the primary time because the 2012 semifinals in Atlanta and the championship recreation for the primary time since 2007.
• Carolina defeated NC State within the championship recreation in 1968, 1975, 1997 and 2007. The Pack beat the Tar Heels within the finals in 1959 and 1987.
• Carolina received each regular-season video games, prevailing 67-54 in Raleigh on Jan. 10 and 79-70 in Chapel Hill on March 2. Particulars on these video games on the subsequent web page.
• The Tar Heels have received eight in a row and are 27-6 total.
• Carolina received its thirty third regular-season ACC title (twenty second outright) with a 17-3 file, two video games forward of Duke.
• The 17 wins tied Virginia (17-1 in 2017-18) for probably the most in a season in ACC historical past and are probably the most because the league went to a 20-game schedule in 2019-20.
• The Tar Heels routed Florida State, 92-67, within the quarterfinals. Davis led 4 Tar Heels in double figures with 18. Bacot and Harrison Ingram every had 10 rebounds and helped Carolina outrebound the Seminoles by 26 and UNC scored a season-high 26 fastbreak factors in advancing to the semifinals for the 54th time in 71 ACC Tournaments.
UNC-NC STATE
• Carolina is 166-80 all-time in opposition to NC State.
• The 166 wins are tied for probably the most wins by UNC in opposition to any opponent.
• Carolina is 38-6 within the final 44 video games and 55-13 over the past 32 seasons.
JANUARY 10 IN RALEIGH
UNC 67, @NC STATE 54
• Carolina received its third straight highway recreation holding the opponents beneath 60 factors in all three, the primary time it did that since 1998-99.
• Ingram grabbed a career-high 19 rebounds, most ever by a Tar Heel in opposition to NC State (in 245 video games). Bacot had 18 twice and Billy Cunningham had 18 in 1965.
• Carolina held the Wolfpack to 54 factors, lowest by NC State within the sequence since a 60-52 Tar Heel victory in Raleigh on 1/28/2001.
• Carolina held NC State to 26 second-half factors, the third consecutive highway recreation UNC held an opponent to fewer than 30 factors within the second half (29 by Pittsburgh, 21 by Clemson and 26 by NC State).
• NC State shot 27.3% from the ground (18 of 66), lowest by the Pack in opposition to the Tar Heels since no less than 1954. The earlier low in that stretch was 28.3% within the 1998 ACC Event quarterfinals, a 73-46 UNC victory (our information do not embrace NC State’s taking pictures percentages for a number of video games from 1952-54).
• It equaled the sixth-lowest proportion allowed by the Tar Heels in any ACC regular-season or ACC Event recreation.
• It was the bottom area objective proportion by an opponent since UNCA shot 26.5% on 11/23/2021.
• NC State shot the bottom proportion in a primary half (.281) and tied the bottom in a second half (.265, additionally UC Riverside) in opposition to UNC this season.
• Carolina shot 38.2% from the ground within the first half and 39.3% within the second. It was the primary time because the 2022 ACC quarterfinal in opposition to Virginia the Tar Heels shot beneath 40% from the ground in each halves and received.
• Davis led UNC in scoring for the eleventh time in 15 video games this season.
• Cadeau had 11 factors and 6 assists. It was his third recreation scoring in double figures and his most assists since he had 10 in opposition to Tennessee.
• Washington had a career-high eight rebounds and was a plus 7, his second-best plus/minus in an ACC recreation (plus 8 final yr vs. Florida State).
• Carolina scored 70 (at Pittsburgh), 65 (at Clemson) and 67 (at NC State) in its final three wins. It was the primary time since 2002-03 the Tar Heel scored 70 or fewer factors in three consecutive wins.
• Carolina improved 69-48 vs. the Pack on the highway (19-6 in PNC Enviornment).
• It was the primary time in 50 years (since 1/22/1974) and third time ever the Tar Heels and Wolfpack performed an ACC recreation when each groups have been 3-0 or higher in league play.
MARCH 2 IN CHAPEL HILL
@UNC 79, NC STATE 70
• The Tar Heels outscored the Wolfpack, 42-25 (+17) within the second half.
• Carolina overcame an eight-point halftime deficit. It was the most important halftime deficit in a win this season (earlier was six vs. Northern Iowa in November and Florida State on Dec. 2, and the most important since overcoming an eight-point halftime deficit at Notre Dame on 2/22/2023).
• Carolina trailed, 45-37, on the half. It was UNC’s largest deficit on the half since Feb. 6 vs. Clemson, when the Tigers led by 9.
• Carolina overcame its largest halftime deficit to win within the Smith Heart since beating Florida State, which led by 12 at half on 2/27/2021.
• NC State shot 57.6% from the ground and made 7 of 11 3FGs in scoring 45 first-half factors, probably the most in a primary half by an opponent his season (UConn scored 44 on Dec. 5).
• Within the second half, Carolina held the Pack to 22.2% from the ground (lowest by any opponent within the second half this season), together with 2 of 8 from three.
• NC State missed 15 consecutive area objectives within the second half. The Wolfpack was the primary opponent to overlook 15 consecutive area objectives since Pittsburgh on 1/5/19.
• Within the first half, NC State scored 13 factors off UNC turnovers. Within the second half, the Tar Heels turned the ball over simply 3 times that led to 2 factors. Conversely, UNC scored 10 its 12 second-half factors within the second half.
• Carolina made 23 free throws, its most since making 25 in opposition to Florida State on 12/2/23.
• Cadeau scored 15 factors and had a game-high seven assists.
• Ingram tied his profession excessive with eight area objectives and scored a season-high 22 factors (earlier excessive was 21 vs. Duke).
• Davis scored 14 factors and had 5 assists.
• Carolina trailed by as many as 9 factors within the first half and two at halftime earlier than rallying for a 72-65 win over Pittsburgh within the semifinals. RJ Davis and Armando Bacot mixed for 44 factors, together with UNC’s last 18 factors. Davis hit a go-ahead three with 4:02 to play, one other three for a seven-point lead and three free throws within the last 36 seconds. His last free throw was his 2,000th profession level.
• The Tar Heels are taking part in within the championship recreation for an ACC-record thirty sixth time. UNC is 18-17 within the finals. The 18 championships are the second most in Event historical past.
• The Tar Heels are 108-51 all-time within the ACC Event, together with 6-1 in Capital One Enviornment (1-1 in 2005, 3-0 in 2016 and 2-0 in 2024).
• The Tar Heels earned their twenty seventh No. 1 seed within the ACC Event (probably the most of any college). Carolina is 53-15 all-time because the No. 1 seed.
• UNC is 29-11 within the ACC Event exterior the state of North Carolina, a successful proportion of .725. That’s higher than the Tar Heels’ ACC Event successful proportion in Charlotte, Greensboro and Raleigh (.658).
• Carolina is 12-4 in opposition to NC State within the ACC Event, together with 4-2 within the finals. That is the third time the groups are assembly within the title recreation exterior the state of North Carolina (1987 in Landover, Md., and 2007 in Tampa, Fla.)
• The Tar Heels and Wolfpack are taking part in within the ACC Event for the primary time because the 2012 semifinals in Atlanta and the championship recreation for the primary time since 2007.
• Carolina defeated NC State within the championship recreation in 1968, 1975, 1997 and 2007. The Pack beat the Tar Heels within the finals in 1959 and 1987.
• Carolina received each regular-season video games, prevailing 67-54 in Raleigh on Jan. 10 and 79-70 in Chapel Hill on March 2. Particulars on these video games on the subsequent web page.
• The Tar Heels have received eight in a row and are 27-6 total.
• Carolina received its thirty third regular-season ACC title (twenty second outright) with a 17-3 file, two video games forward of Duke.
• The 17 wins tied Virginia (17-1 in 2017-18) for probably the most in a season in ACC historical past and are probably the most because the league went to a 20-game schedule in 2019-20.
• The Tar Heels routed Florida State, 92-67, within the quarterfinals. Davis led 4 Tar Heels in double figures with 18. Bacot and Harrison Ingram every had 10 rebounds and helped Carolina outrebound the Seminoles by 26 and UNC scored a season-high 26 fastbreak factors in advancing to the semifinals for the 54th time in 71 ACC Tournaments.
UNC-NC STATE
• Carolina is 166-80 all-time in opposition to NC State.
• The 166 wins are tied for probably the most wins by UNC in opposition to any opponent.
• Carolina is 38-6 within the final 44 video games and 55-13 over the past 32 seasons.
JANUARY 10 IN RALEIGH
UNC 67, @NC STATE 54
• Carolina received its third straight highway recreation holding the opponents beneath 60 factors in all three, the primary time it did that since 1998-99.
• Ingram grabbed a career-high 19 rebounds, most ever by a Tar Heel in opposition to NC State (in 245 video games). Bacot had 18 twice and Billy Cunningham had 18 in 1965.
• Carolina held the Wolfpack to 54 factors, lowest by NC State within the sequence since a 60-52 Tar Heel victory in Raleigh on 1/28/2001.
• Carolina held NC State to 26 second-half factors, the third consecutive highway recreation UNC held an opponent to fewer than 30 factors within the second half (29 by Pittsburgh, 21 by Clemson and 26 by NC State).
• NC State shot 27.3% from the ground (18 of 66), lowest by the Pack in opposition to the Tar Heels since no less than 1954. The earlier low in that stretch was 28.3% within the 1998 ACC Event quarterfinals, a 73-46 UNC victory (our information do not embrace NC State’s taking pictures percentages for a number of video games from 1952-54).
• It equaled the sixth-lowest proportion allowed by the Tar Heels in any ACC regular-season or ACC Event recreation.
• It was the bottom area objective proportion by an opponent since UNCA shot 26.5% on 11/23/2021.
• NC State shot the bottom proportion in a primary half (.281) and tied the bottom in a second half (.265, additionally UC Riverside) in opposition to UNC this season.
• Carolina shot 38.2% from the ground within the first half and 39.3% within the second. It was the primary time because the 2022 ACC quarterfinal in opposition to Virginia the Tar Heels shot beneath 40% from the ground in each halves and received.
• Davis led UNC in scoring for the eleventh time in 15 video games this season.
• Cadeau had 11 factors and 6 assists. It was his third recreation scoring in double figures and his most assists since he had 10 in opposition to Tennessee.
• Washington had a career-high eight rebounds and was a plus 7, his second-best plus/minus in an ACC recreation (plus 8 final yr vs. Florida State).
• Carolina scored 70 (at Pittsburgh), 65 (at Clemson) and 67 (at NC State) in its final three wins. It was the primary time since 2002-03 the Tar Heel scored 70 or fewer factors in three consecutive wins.
• Carolina improved 69-48 vs. the Pack on the highway (19-6 in PNC Enviornment).
• It was the primary time in 50 years (since 1/22/1974) and third time ever the Tar Heels and Wolfpack performed an ACC recreation when each groups have been 3-0 or higher in league play.
MARCH 2 IN CHAPEL HILL
@UNC 79, NC STATE 70
• The Tar Heels outscored the Wolfpack, 42-25 (+17) within the second half.
• Carolina overcame an eight-point halftime deficit. It was the most important halftime deficit in a win this season (earlier was six vs. Northern Iowa in November and Florida State on Dec. 2, and the most important since overcoming an eight-point halftime deficit at Notre Dame on 2/22/2023).
• Carolina trailed, 45-37, on the half. It was UNC’s largest deficit on the half since Feb. 6 vs. Clemson, when the Tigers led by 9.
• Carolina overcame its largest halftime deficit to win within the Smith Heart since beating Florida State, which led by 12 at half on 2/27/2021.
• NC State shot 57.6% from the ground and made 7 of 11 3FGs in scoring 45 first-half factors, probably the most in a primary half by an opponent his season (UConn scored 44 on Dec. 5).
• Within the second half, Carolina held the Pack to 22.2% from the ground (lowest by any opponent within the second half this season), together with 2 of 8 from three.
• NC State missed 15 consecutive area objectives within the second half. The Wolfpack was the primary opponent to overlook 15 consecutive area objectives since Pittsburgh on 1/5/19.
• Within the first half, NC State scored 13 factors off UNC turnovers. Within the second half, the Tar Heels turned the ball over simply 3 times that led to 2 factors. Conversely, UNC scored 10 its 12 second-half factors within the second half.
• Carolina made 23 free throws, its most since making 25 in opposition to Florida State on 12/2/23.
• Cadeau scored 15 factors and had a game-high seven assists.
• Ingram tied his profession excessive with eight area objectives and scored a season-high 22 factors (earlier excessive was 21 vs. Duke).
• Davis scored 14 factors and had 5 assists.
• Carolina trailed by as many as 9 factors within the first half and two at halftime earlier than rallying for a 72-65 win over Pittsburgh within the semifinals. RJ Davis and Armando Bacot mixed for 44 factors, together with UNC’s last 18 factors. Davis hit a go-ahead three with 4:02 to play, one other three for a seven-point lead and three free throws within the last 36 seconds. His last free throw was his 2,000th profession level.
• The Tar Heels are taking part in within the championship recreation for an ACC-record thirty sixth time. UNC is 18-17 within the finals. The 18 championships are the second most in Event historical past.
• The Tar Heels are 108-51 all-time within the ACC Event, together with 6-1 in Capital One Enviornment (1-1 in 2005, 3-0 in 2016 and 2-0 in 2024).
• The Tar Heels earned their twenty seventh No. 1 seed within the ACC Event (probably the most of any college). Carolina is 53-15 all-time because the No. 1 seed.
• UNC is 29-11 within the ACC Event exterior the state of North Carolina, a successful proportion of .725. That’s higher than the Tar Heels’ ACC Event successful proportion in Charlotte, Greensboro and Raleigh (.658).
• Carolina is 12-4 in opposition to NC State within the ACC Event, together with 4-2 within the finals. That is the third time the groups are assembly within the title recreation exterior the state of North Carolina (1987 in Landover, Md., and 2007 in Tampa, Fla.)
• The Tar Heels and Wolfpack are taking part in within the ACC Event for the primary time because the 2012 semifinals in Atlanta and the championship recreation for the primary time since 2007.
• Carolina defeated NC State within the championship recreation in 1968, 1975, 1997 and 2007. The Pack beat the Tar Heels within the finals in 1959 and 1987.
• Carolina received each regular-season video games, prevailing 67-54 in Raleigh on Jan. 10 and 79-70 in Chapel Hill on March 2. Particulars on these video games on the subsequent web page.
• The Tar Heels have received eight in a row and are 27-6 total.
• Carolina received its thirty third regular-season ACC title (twenty second outright) with a 17-3 file, two video games forward of Duke.
• The 17 wins tied Virginia (17-1 in 2017-18) for probably the most in a season in ACC historical past and are probably the most because the league went to a 20-game schedule in 2019-20.
• The Tar Heels routed Florida State, 92-67, within the quarterfinals. Davis led 4 Tar Heels in double figures with 18. Bacot and Harrison Ingram every had 10 rebounds and helped Carolina outrebound the Seminoles by 26 and UNC scored a season-high 26 fastbreak factors in advancing to the semifinals for the 54th time in 71 ACC Tournaments.
UNC-NC STATE
• Carolina is 166-80 all-time in opposition to NC State.
• The 166 wins are tied for probably the most wins by UNC in opposition to any opponent.
• Carolina is 38-6 within the final 44 video games and 55-13 over the past 32 seasons.
JANUARY 10 IN RALEIGH
UNC 67, @NC STATE 54
• Carolina received its third straight highway recreation holding the opponents beneath 60 factors in all three, the primary time it did that since 1998-99.
• Ingram grabbed a career-high 19 rebounds, most ever by a Tar Heel in opposition to NC State (in 245 video games). Bacot had 18 twice and Billy Cunningham had 18 in 1965.
• Carolina held the Wolfpack to 54 factors, lowest by NC State within the sequence since a 60-52 Tar Heel victory in Raleigh on 1/28/2001.
• Carolina held NC State to 26 second-half factors, the third consecutive highway recreation UNC held an opponent to fewer than 30 factors within the second half (29 by Pittsburgh, 21 by Clemson and 26 by NC State).
• NC State shot 27.3% from the ground (18 of 66), lowest by the Pack in opposition to the Tar Heels since no less than 1954. The earlier low in that stretch was 28.3% within the 1998 ACC Event quarterfinals, a 73-46 UNC victory (our information do not embrace NC State’s taking pictures percentages for a number of video games from 1952-54).
• It equaled the sixth-lowest proportion allowed by the Tar Heels in any ACC regular-season or ACC Event recreation.
• It was the bottom area objective proportion by an opponent since UNCA shot 26.5% on 11/23/2021.
• NC State shot the bottom proportion in a primary half (.281) and tied the bottom in a second half (.265, additionally UC Riverside) in opposition to UNC this season.
• Carolina shot 38.2% from the ground within the first half and 39.3% within the second. It was the primary time because the 2022 ACC quarterfinal in opposition to Virginia the Tar Heels shot beneath 40% from the ground in each halves and received.
• Davis led UNC in scoring for the eleventh time in 15 video games this season.
• Cadeau had 11 factors and 6 assists. It was his third recreation scoring in double figures and his most assists since he had 10 in opposition to Tennessee.
• Washington had a career-high eight rebounds and was a plus 7, his second-best plus/minus in an ACC recreation (plus 8 final yr vs. Florida State).
• Carolina scored 70 (at Pittsburgh), 65 (at Clemson) and 67 (at NC State) in its final three wins. It was the primary time since 2002-03 the Tar Heel scored 70 or fewer factors in three consecutive wins.
• Carolina improved 69-48 vs. the Pack on the highway (19-6 in PNC Enviornment).
• It was the primary time in 50 years (since 1/22/1974) and third time ever the Tar Heels and Wolfpack performed an ACC recreation when each groups have been 3-0 or higher in league play.
MARCH 2 IN CHAPEL HILL
@UNC 79, NC STATE 70
• The Tar Heels outscored the Wolfpack, 42-25 (+17) within the second half.
• Carolina overcame an eight-point halftime deficit. It was the most important halftime deficit in a win this season (earlier was six vs. Northern Iowa in November and Florida State on Dec. 2, and the most important since overcoming an eight-point halftime deficit at Notre Dame on 2/22/2023).
• Carolina trailed, 45-37, on the half. It was UNC’s largest deficit on the half since Feb. 6 vs. Clemson, when the Tigers led by 9.
• Carolina overcame its largest halftime deficit to win within the Smith Heart since beating Florida State, which led by 12 at half on 2/27/2021.
• NC State shot 57.6% from the ground and made 7 of 11 3FGs in scoring 45 first-half factors, probably the most in a primary half by an opponent his season (UConn scored 44 on Dec. 5).
• Within the second half, Carolina held the Pack to 22.2% from the ground (lowest by any opponent within the second half this season), together with 2 of 8 from three.
• NC State missed 15 consecutive area objectives within the second half. The Wolfpack was the primary opponent to overlook 15 consecutive area objectives since Pittsburgh on 1/5/19.
• Within the first half, NC State scored 13 factors off UNC turnovers. Within the second half, the Tar Heels turned the ball over simply 3 times that led to 2 factors. Conversely, UNC scored 10 its 12 second-half factors within the second half.
• Carolina made 23 free throws, its most since making 25 in opposition to Florida State on 12/2/23.
• Cadeau scored 15 factors and had a game-high seven assists.
• Ingram tied his profession excessive with eight area objectives and scored a season-high 22 factors (earlier excessive was 21 vs. Duke).
• Davis scored 14 factors and had 5 assists.
• Carolina trailed by as many as 9 factors within the first half and two at halftime earlier than rallying for a 72-65 win over Pittsburgh within the semifinals. RJ Davis and Armando Bacot mixed for 44 factors, together with UNC’s last 18 factors. Davis hit a go-ahead three with 4:02 to play, one other three for a seven-point lead and three free throws within the last 36 seconds. His last free throw was his 2,000th profession level.
• The Tar Heels are taking part in within the championship recreation for an ACC-record thirty sixth time. UNC is 18-17 within the finals. The 18 championships are the second most in Event historical past.
• The Tar Heels are 108-51 all-time within the ACC Event, together with 6-1 in Capital One Enviornment (1-1 in 2005, 3-0 in 2016 and 2-0 in 2024).
• The Tar Heels earned their twenty seventh No. 1 seed within the ACC Event (probably the most of any college). Carolina is 53-15 all-time because the No. 1 seed.
• UNC is 29-11 within the ACC Event exterior the state of North Carolina, a successful proportion of .725. That’s higher than the Tar Heels’ ACC Event successful proportion in Charlotte, Greensboro and Raleigh (.658).
• Carolina is 12-4 in opposition to NC State within the ACC Event, together with 4-2 within the finals. That is the third time the groups are assembly within the title recreation exterior the state of North Carolina (1987 in Landover, Md., and 2007 in Tampa, Fla.)
• The Tar Heels and Wolfpack are taking part in within the ACC Event for the primary time because the 2012 semifinals in Atlanta and the championship recreation for the primary time since 2007.
• Carolina defeated NC State within the championship recreation in 1968, 1975, 1997 and 2007. The Pack beat the Tar Heels within the finals in 1959 and 1987.
• Carolina received each regular-season video games, prevailing 67-54 in Raleigh on Jan. 10 and 79-70 in Chapel Hill on March 2. Particulars on these video games on the subsequent web page.
• The Tar Heels have received eight in a row and are 27-6 total.
• Carolina received its thirty third regular-season ACC title (twenty second outright) with a 17-3 file, two video games forward of Duke.
• The 17 wins tied Virginia (17-1 in 2017-18) for probably the most in a season in ACC historical past and are probably the most because the league went to a 20-game schedule in 2019-20.
• The Tar Heels routed Florida State, 92-67, within the quarterfinals. Davis led 4 Tar Heels in double figures with 18. Bacot and Harrison Ingram every had 10 rebounds and helped Carolina outrebound the Seminoles by 26 and UNC scored a season-high 26 fastbreak factors in advancing to the semifinals for the 54th time in 71 ACC Tournaments.
UNC-NC STATE
• Carolina is 166-80 all-time in opposition to NC State.
• The 166 wins are tied for probably the most wins by UNC in opposition to any opponent.
• Carolina is 38-6 within the final 44 video games and 55-13 over the past 32 seasons.
JANUARY 10 IN RALEIGH
UNC 67, @NC STATE 54
• Carolina received its third straight highway recreation holding the opponents beneath 60 factors in all three, the primary time it did that since 1998-99.
• Ingram grabbed a career-high 19 rebounds, most ever by a Tar Heel in opposition to NC State (in 245 video games). Bacot had 18 twice and Billy Cunningham had 18 in 1965.
• Carolina held the Wolfpack to 54 factors, lowest by NC State within the sequence since a 60-52 Tar Heel victory in Raleigh on 1/28/2001.
• Carolina held NC State to 26 second-half factors, the third consecutive highway recreation UNC held an opponent to fewer than 30 factors within the second half (29 by Pittsburgh, 21 by Clemson and 26 by NC State).
• NC State shot 27.3% from the ground (18 of 66), lowest by the Pack in opposition to the Tar Heels since no less than 1954. The earlier low in that stretch was 28.3% within the 1998 ACC Event quarterfinals, a 73-46 UNC victory (our information do not embrace NC State’s taking pictures percentages for a number of video games from 1952-54).
• It equaled the sixth-lowest proportion allowed by the Tar Heels in any ACC regular-season or ACC Event recreation.
• It was the bottom area objective proportion by an opponent since UNCA shot 26.5% on 11/23/2021.
• NC State shot the bottom proportion in a primary half (.281) and tied the bottom in a second half (.265, additionally UC Riverside) in opposition to UNC this season.
• Carolina shot 38.2% from the ground within the first half and 39.3% within the second. It was the primary time because the 2022 ACC quarterfinal in opposition to Virginia the Tar Heels shot beneath 40% from the ground in each halves and received.
• Davis led UNC in scoring for the eleventh time in 15 video games this season.
• Cadeau had 11 factors and 6 assists. It was his third recreation scoring in double figures and his most assists since he had 10 in opposition to Tennessee.
• Washington had a career-high eight rebounds and was a plus 7, his second-best plus/minus in an ACC recreation (plus 8 final yr vs. Florida State).
• Carolina scored 70 (at Pittsburgh), 65 (at Clemson) and 67 (at NC State) in its final three wins. It was the primary time since 2002-03 the Tar Heel scored 70 or fewer factors in three consecutive wins.
• Carolina improved 69-48 vs. the Pack on the highway (19-6 in PNC Enviornment).
• It was the primary time in 50 years (since 1/22/1974) and third time ever the Tar Heels and Wolfpack performed an ACC recreation when each groups have been 3-0 or higher in league play.
MARCH 2 IN CHAPEL HILL
@UNC 79, NC STATE 70
• The Tar Heels outscored the Wolfpack, 42-25 (+17) within the second half.
• Carolina overcame an eight-point halftime deficit. It was the most important halftime deficit in a win this season (earlier was six vs. Northern Iowa in November and Florida State on Dec. 2, and the most important since overcoming an eight-point halftime deficit at Notre Dame on 2/22/2023).
• Carolina trailed, 45-37, on the half. It was UNC’s largest deficit on the half since Feb. 6 vs. Clemson, when the Tigers led by 9.
• Carolina overcame its largest halftime deficit to win within the Smith Heart since beating Florida State, which led by 12 at half on 2/27/2021.
• NC State shot 57.6% from the ground and made 7 of 11 3FGs in scoring 45 first-half factors, probably the most in a primary half by an opponent his season (UConn scored 44 on Dec. 5).
• Within the second half, Carolina held the Pack to 22.2% from the ground (lowest by any opponent within the second half this season), together with 2 of 8 from three.
• NC State missed 15 consecutive area objectives within the second half. The Wolfpack was the primary opponent to overlook 15 consecutive area objectives since Pittsburgh on 1/5/19.
• Within the first half, NC State scored 13 factors off UNC turnovers. Within the second half, the Tar Heels turned the ball over simply 3 times that led to 2 factors. Conversely, UNC scored 10 its 12 second-half factors within the second half.
• Carolina made 23 free throws, its most since making 25 in opposition to Florida State on 12/2/23.
• Cadeau scored 15 factors and had a game-high seven assists.
• Ingram tied his profession excessive with eight area objectives and scored a season-high 22 factors (earlier excessive was 21 vs. Duke).
• Davis scored 14 factors and had 5 assists.
• Carolina trailed by as many as 9 factors within the first half and two at halftime earlier than rallying for a 72-65 win over Pittsburgh within the semifinals. RJ Davis and Armando Bacot mixed for 44 factors, together with UNC’s last 18 factors. Davis hit a go-ahead three with 4:02 to play, one other three for a seven-point lead and three free throws within the last 36 seconds. His last free throw was his 2,000th profession level.
• The Tar Heels are taking part in within the championship recreation for an ACC-record thirty sixth time. UNC is 18-17 within the finals. The 18 championships are the second most in Event historical past.
• The Tar Heels are 108-51 all-time within the ACC Event, together with 6-1 in Capital One Enviornment (1-1 in 2005, 3-0 in 2016 and 2-0 in 2024).
• The Tar Heels earned their twenty seventh No. 1 seed within the ACC Event (probably the most of any college). Carolina is 53-15 all-time because the No. 1 seed.
• UNC is 29-11 within the ACC Event exterior the state of North Carolina, a successful proportion of .725. That’s higher than the Tar Heels’ ACC Event successful proportion in Charlotte, Greensboro and Raleigh (.658).
• Carolina is 12-4 in opposition to NC State within the ACC Event, together with 4-2 within the finals. That is the third time the groups are assembly within the title recreation exterior the state of North Carolina (1987 in Landover, Md., and 2007 in Tampa, Fla.)
• The Tar Heels and Wolfpack are taking part in within the ACC Event for the primary time because the 2012 semifinals in Atlanta and the championship recreation for the primary time since 2007.
• Carolina defeated NC State within the championship recreation in 1968, 1975, 1997 and 2007. The Pack beat the Tar Heels within the finals in 1959 and 1987.
• Carolina received each regular-season video games, prevailing 67-54 in Raleigh on Jan. 10 and 79-70 in Chapel Hill on March 2. Particulars on these video games on the subsequent web page.
• The Tar Heels have received eight in a row and are 27-6 total.
• Carolina received its thirty third regular-season ACC title (twenty second outright) with a 17-3 file, two video games forward of Duke.
• The 17 wins tied Virginia (17-1 in 2017-18) for probably the most in a season in ACC historical past and are probably the most because the league went to a 20-game schedule in 2019-20.
• The Tar Heels routed Florida State, 92-67, within the quarterfinals. Davis led 4 Tar Heels in double figures with 18. Bacot and Harrison Ingram every had 10 rebounds and helped Carolina outrebound the Seminoles by 26 and UNC scored a season-high 26 fastbreak factors in advancing to the semifinals for the 54th time in 71 ACC Tournaments.
UNC-NC STATE
• Carolina is 166-80 all-time in opposition to NC State.
• The 166 wins are tied for probably the most wins by UNC in opposition to any opponent.
• Carolina is 38-6 within the final 44 video games and 55-13 over the past 32 seasons.
JANUARY 10 IN RALEIGH
UNC 67, @NC STATE 54
• Carolina received its third straight highway recreation holding the opponents beneath 60 factors in all three, the primary time it did that since 1998-99.
• Ingram grabbed a career-high 19 rebounds, most ever by a Tar Heel in opposition to NC State (in 245 video games). Bacot had 18 twice and Billy Cunningham had 18 in 1965.
• Carolina held the Wolfpack to 54 factors, lowest by NC State within the sequence since a 60-52 Tar Heel victory in Raleigh on 1/28/2001.
• Carolina held NC State to 26 second-half factors, the third consecutive highway recreation UNC held an opponent to fewer than 30 factors within the second half (29 by Pittsburgh, 21 by Clemson and 26 by NC State).
• NC State shot 27.3% from the ground (18 of 66), lowest by the Pack in opposition to the Tar Heels since no less than 1954. The earlier low in that stretch was 28.3% within the 1998 ACC Event quarterfinals, a 73-46 UNC victory (our information do not embrace NC State’s taking pictures percentages for a number of video games from 1952-54).
• It equaled the sixth-lowest proportion allowed by the Tar Heels in any ACC regular-season or ACC Event recreation.
• It was the bottom area objective proportion by an opponent since UNCA shot 26.5% on 11/23/2021.
• NC State shot the bottom proportion in a primary half (.281) and tied the bottom in a second half (.265, additionally UC Riverside) in opposition to UNC this season.
• Carolina shot 38.2% from the ground within the first half and 39.3% within the second. It was the primary time because the 2022 ACC quarterfinal in opposition to Virginia the Tar Heels shot beneath 40% from the ground in each halves and received.
• Davis led UNC in scoring for the eleventh time in 15 video games this season.
• Cadeau had 11 factors and 6 assists. It was his third recreation scoring in double figures and his most assists since he had 10 in opposition to Tennessee.
• Washington had a career-high eight rebounds and was a plus 7, his second-best plus/minus in an ACC recreation (plus 8 final yr vs. Florida State).
• Carolina scored 70 (at Pittsburgh), 65 (at Clemson) and 67 (at NC State) in its final three wins. It was the primary time since 2002-03 the Tar Heel scored 70 or fewer factors in three consecutive wins.
• Carolina improved 69-48 vs. the Pack on the highway (19-6 in PNC Enviornment).
• It was the primary time in 50 years (since 1/22/1974) and third time ever the Tar Heels and Wolfpack performed an ACC recreation when each groups have been 3-0 or higher in league play.
MARCH 2 IN CHAPEL HILL
@UNC 79, NC STATE 70
• The Tar Heels outscored the Wolfpack, 42-25 (+17) within the second half.
• Carolina overcame an eight-point halftime deficit. It was the most important halftime deficit in a win this season (earlier was six vs. Northern Iowa in November and Florida State on Dec. 2, and the most important since overcoming an eight-point halftime deficit at Notre Dame on 2/22/2023).
• Carolina trailed, 45-37, on the half. It was UNC’s largest deficit on the half since Feb. 6 vs. Clemson, when the Tigers led by 9.
• Carolina overcame its largest halftime deficit to win within the Smith Heart since beating Florida State, which led by 12 at half on 2/27/2021.
• NC State shot 57.6% from the ground and made 7 of 11 3FGs in scoring 45 first-half factors, probably the most in a primary half by an opponent his season (UConn scored 44 on Dec. 5).
• Within the second half, Carolina held the Pack to 22.2% from the ground (lowest by any opponent within the second half this season), together with 2 of 8 from three.
• NC State missed 15 consecutive area objectives within the second half. The Wolfpack was the primary opponent to overlook 15 consecutive area objectives since Pittsburgh on 1/5/19.
• Within the first half, NC State scored 13 factors off UNC turnovers. Within the second half, the Tar Heels turned the ball over simply 3 times that led to 2 factors. Conversely, UNC scored 10 its 12 second-half factors within the second half.
• Carolina made 23 free throws, its most since making 25 in opposition to Florida State on 12/2/23.
• Cadeau scored 15 factors and had a game-high seven assists.
• Ingram tied his profession excessive with eight area objectives and scored a season-high 22 factors (earlier excessive was 21 vs. Duke).
• Davis scored 14 factors and had 5 assists.
• Carolina trailed by as many as 9 factors within the first half and two at halftime earlier than rallying for a 72-65 win over Pittsburgh within the semifinals. RJ Davis and Armando Bacot mixed for 44 factors, together with UNC’s last 18 factors. Davis hit a go-ahead three with 4:02 to play, one other three for a seven-point lead and three free throws within the last 36 seconds. His last free throw was his 2,000th profession level.
• The Tar Heels are taking part in within the championship recreation for an ACC-record thirty sixth time. UNC is 18-17 within the finals. The 18 championships are the second most in Event historical past.
• The Tar Heels are 108-51 all-time within the ACC Event, together with 6-1 in Capital One Enviornment (1-1 in 2005, 3-0 in 2016 and 2-0 in 2024).
• The Tar Heels earned their twenty seventh No. 1 seed within the ACC Event (probably the most of any college). Carolina is 53-15 all-time because the No. 1 seed.
• UNC is 29-11 within the ACC Event exterior the state of North Carolina, a successful proportion of .725. That’s higher than the Tar Heels’ ACC Event successful proportion in Charlotte, Greensboro and Raleigh (.658).
• Carolina is 12-4 in opposition to NC State within the ACC Event, together with 4-2 within the finals. That is the third time the groups are assembly within the title recreation exterior the state of North Carolina (1987 in Landover, Md., and 2007 in Tampa, Fla.)
• The Tar Heels and Wolfpack are taking part in within the ACC Event for the primary time because the 2012 semifinals in Atlanta and the championship recreation for the primary time since 2007.
• Carolina defeated NC State within the championship recreation in 1968, 1975, 1997 and 2007. The Pack beat the Tar Heels within the finals in 1959 and 1987.
• Carolina received each regular-season video games, prevailing 67-54 in Raleigh on Jan. 10 and 79-70 in Chapel Hill on March 2. Particulars on these video games on the subsequent web page.
• The Tar Heels have received eight in a row and are 27-6 total.
• Carolina received its thirty third regular-season ACC title (twenty second outright) with a 17-3 file, two video games forward of Duke.
• The 17 wins tied Virginia (17-1 in 2017-18) for probably the most in a season in ACC historical past and are probably the most because the league went to a 20-game schedule in 2019-20.
• The Tar Heels routed Florida State, 92-67, within the quarterfinals. Davis led 4 Tar Heels in double figures with 18. Bacot and Harrison Ingram every had 10 rebounds and helped Carolina outrebound the Seminoles by 26 and UNC scored a season-high 26 fastbreak factors in advancing to the semifinals for the 54th time in 71 ACC Tournaments.
UNC-NC STATE
• Carolina is 166-80 all-time in opposition to NC State.
• The 166 wins are tied for probably the most wins by UNC in opposition to any opponent.
• Carolina is 38-6 within the final 44 video games and 55-13 over the past 32 seasons.
JANUARY 10 IN RALEIGH
UNC 67, @NC STATE 54
• Carolina received its third straight highway recreation holding the opponents beneath 60 factors in all three, the primary time it did that since 1998-99.
• Ingram grabbed a career-high 19 rebounds, most ever by a Tar Heel in opposition to NC State (in 245 video games). Bacot had 18 twice and Billy Cunningham had 18 in 1965.
• Carolina held the Wolfpack to 54 factors, lowest by NC State within the sequence since a 60-52 Tar Heel victory in Raleigh on 1/28/2001.
• Carolina held NC State to 26 second-half factors, the third consecutive highway recreation UNC held an opponent to fewer than 30 factors within the second half (29 by Pittsburgh, 21 by Clemson and 26 by NC State).
• NC State shot 27.3% from the ground (18 of 66), lowest by the Pack in opposition to the Tar Heels since no less than 1954. The earlier low in that stretch was 28.3% within the 1998 ACC Event quarterfinals, a 73-46 UNC victory (our information do not embrace NC State’s taking pictures percentages for a number of video games from 1952-54).
• It equaled the sixth-lowest proportion allowed by the Tar Heels in any ACC regular-season or ACC Event recreation.
• It was the bottom area objective proportion by an opponent since UNCA shot 26.5% on 11/23/2021.
• NC State shot the bottom proportion in a primary half (.281) and tied the bottom in a second half (.265, additionally UC Riverside) in opposition to UNC this season.
• Carolina shot 38.2% from the ground within the first half and 39.3% within the second. It was the primary time because the 2022 ACC quarterfinal in opposition to Virginia the Tar Heels shot beneath 40% from the ground in each halves and received.
• Davis led UNC in scoring for the eleventh time in 15 video games this season.
• Cadeau had 11 factors and 6 assists. It was his third recreation scoring in double figures and his most assists since he had 10 in opposition to Tennessee.
• Washington had a career-high eight rebounds and was a plus 7, his second-best plus/minus in an ACC recreation (plus 8 final yr vs. Florida State).
• Carolina scored 70 (at Pittsburgh), 65 (at Clemson) and 67 (at NC State) in its final three wins. It was the primary time since 2002-03 the Tar Heel scored 70 or fewer factors in three consecutive wins.
• Carolina improved 69-48 vs. the Pack on the highway (19-6 in PNC Enviornment).
• It was the primary time in 50 years (since 1/22/1974) and third time ever the Tar Heels and Wolfpack performed an ACC recreation when each groups have been 3-0 or higher in league play.
MARCH 2 IN CHAPEL HILL
@UNC 79, NC STATE 70
• The Tar Heels outscored the Wolfpack, 42-25 (+17) within the second half.
• Carolina overcame an eight-point halftime deficit. It was the most important halftime deficit in a win this season (earlier was six vs. Northern Iowa in November and Florida State on Dec. 2, and the most important since overcoming an eight-point halftime deficit at Notre Dame on 2/22/2023).
• Carolina trailed, 45-37, on the half. It was UNC’s largest deficit on the half since Feb. 6 vs. Clemson, when the Tigers led by 9.
• Carolina overcame its largest halftime deficit to win within the Smith Heart since beating Florida State, which led by 12 at half on 2/27/2021.
• NC State shot 57.6% from the ground and made 7 of 11 3FGs in scoring 45 first-half factors, probably the most in a primary half by an opponent his season (UConn scored 44 on Dec. 5).
• Within the second half, Carolina held the Pack to 22.2% from the ground (lowest by any opponent within the second half this season), together with 2 of 8 from three.
• NC State missed 15 consecutive area objectives within the second half. The Wolfpack was the primary opponent to overlook 15 consecutive area objectives since Pittsburgh on 1/5/19.
• Within the first half, NC State scored 13 factors off UNC turnovers. Within the second half, the Tar Heels turned the ball over simply 3 times that led to 2 factors. Conversely, UNC scored 10 its 12 second-half factors within the second half.
• Carolina made 23 free throws, its most since making 25 in opposition to Florida State on 12/2/23.
• Cadeau scored 15 factors and had a game-high seven assists.
• Ingram tied his profession excessive with eight area objectives and scored a season-high 22 factors (earlier excessive was 21 vs. Duke).
• Davis scored 14 factors and had 5 assists.
• Carolina trailed by as many as 9 factors within the first half and two at halftime earlier than rallying for a 72-65 win over Pittsburgh within the semifinals. RJ Davis and Armando Bacot mixed for 44 factors, together with UNC’s last 18 factors. Davis hit a go-ahead three with 4:02 to play, one other three for a seven-point lead and three free throws within the last 36 seconds. His last free throw was his 2,000th profession level.
• The Tar Heels are taking part in within the championship recreation for an ACC-record thirty sixth time. UNC is 18-17 within the finals. The 18 championships are the second most in Event historical past.
• The Tar Heels are 108-51 all-time within the ACC Event, together with 6-1 in Capital One Enviornment (1-1 in 2005, 3-0 in 2016 and 2-0 in 2024).
• The Tar Heels earned their twenty seventh No. 1 seed within the ACC Event (probably the most of any college). Carolina is 53-15 all-time because the No. 1 seed.
• UNC is 29-11 within the ACC Event exterior the state of North Carolina, a successful proportion of .725. That’s higher than the Tar Heels’ ACC Event successful proportion in Charlotte, Greensboro and Raleigh (.658).
• Carolina is 12-4 in opposition to NC State within the ACC Event, together with 4-2 within the finals. That is the third time the groups are assembly within the title recreation exterior the state of North Carolina (1987 in Landover, Md., and 2007 in Tampa, Fla.)
• The Tar Heels and Wolfpack are taking part in within the ACC Event for the primary time because the 2012 semifinals in Atlanta and the championship recreation for the primary time since 2007.
• Carolina defeated NC State within the championship recreation in 1968, 1975, 1997 and 2007. The Pack beat the Tar Heels within the finals in 1959 and 1987.
• Carolina received each regular-season video games, prevailing 67-54 in Raleigh on Jan. 10 and 79-70 in Chapel Hill on March 2. Particulars on these video games on the subsequent web page.
• The Tar Heels have received eight in a row and are 27-6 total.
• Carolina received its thirty third regular-season ACC title (twenty second outright) with a 17-3 file, two video games forward of Duke.
• The 17 wins tied Virginia (17-1 in 2017-18) for probably the most in a season in ACC historical past and are probably the most because the league went to a 20-game schedule in 2019-20.
• The Tar Heels routed Florida State, 92-67, within the quarterfinals. Davis led 4 Tar Heels in double figures with 18. Bacot and Harrison Ingram every had 10 rebounds and helped Carolina outrebound the Seminoles by 26 and UNC scored a season-high 26 fastbreak factors in advancing to the semifinals for the 54th time in 71 ACC Tournaments.
UNC-NC STATE
• Carolina is 166-80 all-time in opposition to NC State.
• The 166 wins are tied for probably the most wins by UNC in opposition to any opponent.
• Carolina is 38-6 within the final 44 video games and 55-13 over the past 32 seasons.
JANUARY 10 IN RALEIGH
UNC 67, @NC STATE 54
• Carolina received its third straight highway recreation holding the opponents beneath 60 factors in all three, the primary time it did that since 1998-99.
• Ingram grabbed a career-high 19 rebounds, most ever by a Tar Heel in opposition to NC State (in 245 video games). Bacot had 18 twice and Billy Cunningham had 18 in 1965.
• Carolina held the Wolfpack to 54 factors, lowest by NC State within the sequence since a 60-52 Tar Heel victory in Raleigh on 1/28/2001.
• Carolina held NC State to 26 second-half factors, the third consecutive highway recreation UNC held an opponent to fewer than 30 factors within the second half (29 by Pittsburgh, 21 by Clemson and 26 by NC State).
• NC State shot 27.3% from the ground (18 of 66), lowest by the Pack in opposition to the Tar Heels since no less than 1954. The earlier low in that stretch was 28.3% within the 1998 ACC Event quarterfinals, a 73-46 UNC victory (our information do not embrace NC State’s taking pictures percentages for a number of video games from 1952-54).
• It equaled the sixth-lowest proportion allowed by the Tar Heels in any ACC regular-season or ACC Event recreation.
• It was the bottom area objective proportion by an opponent since UNCA shot 26.5% on 11/23/2021.
• NC State shot the bottom proportion in a primary half (.281) and tied the bottom in a second half (.265, additionally UC Riverside) in opposition to UNC this season.
• Carolina shot 38.2% from the ground within the first half and 39.3% within the second. It was the primary time because the 2022 ACC quarterfinal in opposition to Virginia the Tar Heels shot beneath 40% from the ground in each halves and received.
• Davis led UNC in scoring for the eleventh time in 15 video games this season.
• Cadeau had 11 factors and 6 assists. It was his third recreation scoring in double figures and his most assists since he had 10 in opposition to Tennessee.
• Washington had a career-high eight rebounds and was a plus 7, his second-best plus/minus in an ACC recreation (plus 8 final yr vs. Florida State).
• Carolina scored 70 (at Pittsburgh), 65 (at Clemson) and 67 (at NC State) in its final three wins. It was the primary time since 2002-03 the Tar Heel scored 70 or fewer factors in three consecutive wins.
• Carolina improved 69-48 vs. the Pack on the highway (19-6 in PNC Enviornment).
• It was the primary time in 50 years (since 1/22/1974) and third time ever the Tar Heels and Wolfpack performed an ACC recreation when each groups have been 3-0 or higher in league play.
MARCH 2 IN CHAPEL HILL
@UNC 79, NC STATE 70
• The Tar Heels outscored the Wolfpack, 42-25 (+17) within the second half.
• Carolina overcame an eight-point halftime deficit. It was the most important halftime deficit in a win this season (earlier was six vs. Northern Iowa in November and Florida State on Dec. 2, and the most important since overcoming an eight-point halftime deficit at Notre Dame on 2/22/2023).
• Carolina trailed, 45-37, on the half. It was UNC’s largest deficit on the half since Feb. 6 vs. Clemson, when the Tigers led by 9.
• Carolina overcame its largest halftime deficit to win within the Smith Heart since beating Florida State, which led by 12 at half on 2/27/2021.
• NC State shot 57.6% from the ground and made 7 of 11 3FGs in scoring 45 first-half factors, probably the most in a primary half by an opponent his season (UConn scored 44 on Dec. 5).
• Within the second half, Carolina held the Pack to 22.2% from the ground (lowest by any opponent within the second half this season), together with 2 of 8 from three.
• NC State missed 15 consecutive area objectives within the second half. The Wolfpack was the primary opponent to overlook 15 consecutive area objectives since Pittsburgh on 1/5/19.
• Within the first half, NC State scored 13 factors off UNC turnovers. Within the second half, the Tar Heels turned the ball over simply 3 times that led to 2 factors. Conversely, UNC scored 10 its 12 second-half factors within the second half.
• Carolina made 23 free throws, its most since making 25 in opposition to Florida State on 12/2/23.
• Cadeau scored 15 factors and had a game-high seven assists.
• Ingram tied his profession excessive with eight area objectives and scored a season-high 22 factors (earlier excessive was 21 vs. Duke).
• Davis scored 14 factors and had 5 assists.
• Carolina trailed by as many as 9 factors within the first half and two at halftime earlier than rallying for a 72-65 win over Pittsburgh within the semifinals. RJ Davis and Armando Bacot mixed for 44 factors, together with UNC’s last 18 factors. Davis hit a go-ahead three with 4:02 to play, one other three for a seven-point lead and three free throws within the last 36 seconds. His last free throw was his 2,000th profession level.
• The Tar Heels are taking part in within the championship recreation for an ACC-record thirty sixth time. UNC is 18-17 within the finals. The 18 championships are the second most in Event historical past.
• The Tar Heels are 108-51 all-time within the ACC Event, together with 6-1 in Capital One Enviornment (1-1 in 2005, 3-0 in 2016 and 2-0 in 2024).
• The Tar Heels earned their twenty seventh No. 1 seed within the ACC Event (probably the most of any college). Carolina is 53-15 all-time because the No. 1 seed.
• UNC is 29-11 within the ACC Event exterior the state of North Carolina, a successful proportion of .725. That’s higher than the Tar Heels’ ACC Event successful proportion in Charlotte, Greensboro and Raleigh (.658).
• Carolina is 12-4 in opposition to NC State within the ACC Event, together with 4-2 within the finals. That is the third time the groups are assembly within the title recreation exterior the state of North Carolina (1987 in Landover, Md., and 2007 in Tampa, Fla.)
• The Tar Heels and Wolfpack are taking part in within the ACC Event for the primary time because the 2012 semifinals in Atlanta and the championship recreation for the primary time since 2007.
• Carolina defeated NC State within the championship recreation in 1968, 1975, 1997 and 2007. The Pack beat the Tar Heels within the finals in 1959 and 1987.
• Carolina received each regular-season video games, prevailing 67-54 in Raleigh on Jan. 10 and 79-70 in Chapel Hill on March 2. Particulars on these video games on the subsequent web page.
• The Tar Heels have received eight in a row and are 27-6 total.
• Carolina received its thirty third regular-season ACC title (twenty second outright) with a 17-3 file, two video games forward of Duke.
• The 17 wins tied Virginia (17-1 in 2017-18) for probably the most in a season in ACC historical past and are probably the most because the league went to a 20-game schedule in 2019-20.
• The Tar Heels routed Florida State, 92-67, within the quarterfinals. Davis led 4 Tar Heels in double figures with 18. Bacot and Harrison Ingram every had 10 rebounds and helped Carolina outrebound the Seminoles by 26 and UNC scored a season-high 26 fastbreak factors in advancing to the semifinals for the 54th time in 71 ACC Tournaments.
UNC-NC STATE
• Carolina is 166-80 all-time in opposition to NC State.
• The 166 wins are tied for probably the most wins by UNC in opposition to any opponent.
• Carolina is 38-6 within the final 44 video games and 55-13 over the past 32 seasons.
JANUARY 10 IN RALEIGH
UNC 67, @NC STATE 54
• Carolina received its third straight highway recreation holding the opponents beneath 60 factors in all three, the primary time it did that since 1998-99.
• Ingram grabbed a career-high 19 rebounds, most ever by a Tar Heel in opposition to NC State (in 245 video games). Bacot had 18 twice and Billy Cunningham had 18 in 1965.
• Carolina held the Wolfpack to 54 factors, lowest by NC State within the sequence since a 60-52 Tar Heel victory in Raleigh on 1/28/2001.
• Carolina held NC State to 26 second-half factors, the third consecutive highway recreation UNC held an opponent to fewer than 30 factors within the second half (29 by Pittsburgh, 21 by Clemson and 26 by NC State).
• NC State shot 27.3% from the ground (18 of 66), lowest by the Pack in opposition to the Tar Heels since no less than 1954. The earlier low in that stretch was 28.3% within the 1998 ACC Event quarterfinals, a 73-46 UNC victory (our information do not embrace NC State’s taking pictures percentages for a number of video games from 1952-54).
• It equaled the sixth-lowest proportion allowed by the Tar Heels in any ACC regular-season or ACC Event recreation.
• It was the bottom area objective proportion by an opponent since UNCA shot 26.5% on 11/23/2021.
• NC State shot the bottom proportion in a primary half (.281) and tied the bottom in a second half (.265, additionally UC Riverside) in opposition to UNC this season.
• Carolina shot 38.2% from the ground within the first half and 39.3% within the second. It was the primary time because the 2022 ACC quarterfinal in opposition to Virginia the Tar Heels shot beneath 40% from the ground in each halves and received.
• Davis led UNC in scoring for the eleventh time in 15 video games this season.
• Cadeau had 11 factors and 6 assists. It was his third recreation scoring in double figures and his most assists since he had 10 in opposition to Tennessee.
• Washington had a career-high eight rebounds and was a plus 7, his second-best plus/minus in an ACC recreation (plus 8 final yr vs. Florida State).
• Carolina scored 70 (at Pittsburgh), 65 (at Clemson) and 67 (at NC State) in its final three wins. It was the primary time since 2002-03 the Tar Heel scored 70 or fewer factors in three consecutive wins.
• Carolina improved 69-48 vs. the Pack on the highway (19-6 in PNC Enviornment).
• It was the primary time in 50 years (since 1/22/1974) and third time ever the Tar Heels and Wolfpack performed an ACC recreation when each groups have been 3-0 or higher in league play.
MARCH 2 IN CHAPEL HILL
@UNC 79, NC STATE 70
• The Tar Heels outscored the Wolfpack, 42-25 (+17) within the second half.
• Carolina overcame an eight-point halftime deficit. It was the most important halftime deficit in a win this season (earlier was six vs. Northern Iowa in November and Florida State on Dec. 2, and the most important since overcoming an eight-point halftime deficit at Notre Dame on 2/22/2023).
• Carolina trailed, 45-37, on the half. It was UNC’s largest deficit on the half since Feb. 6 vs. Clemson, when the Tigers led by 9.
• Carolina overcame its largest halftime deficit to win within the Smith Heart since beating Florida State, which led by 12 at half on 2/27/2021.
• NC State shot 57.6% from the ground and made 7 of 11 3FGs in scoring 45 first-half factors, probably the most in a primary half by an opponent his season (UConn scored 44 on Dec. 5).
• Within the second half, Carolina held the Pack to 22.2% from the ground (lowest by any opponent within the second half this season), together with 2 of 8 from three.
• NC State missed 15 consecutive area objectives within the second half. The Wolfpack was the primary opponent to overlook 15 consecutive area objectives since Pittsburgh on 1/5/19.
• Within the first half, NC State scored 13 factors off UNC turnovers. Within the second half, the Tar Heels turned the ball over simply 3 times that led to 2 factors. Conversely, UNC scored 10 its 12 second-half factors within the second half.
• Carolina made 23 free throws, its most since making 25 in opposition to Florida State on 12/2/23.
• Cadeau scored 15 factors and had a game-high seven assists.
• Ingram tied his profession excessive with eight area objectives and scored a season-high 22 factors (earlier excessive was 21 vs. Duke).
• Davis scored 14 factors and had 5 assists.