WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNCN) — The Atlantic Coast Conference regular season champion North Carolina Tar Heels continue their quest to add a tournament championship to their resume. UNC (26-6 overall, 17-3 ACC) faces fourth-seeded Pittsburgh (22-10, 12-8) Friday night in the first semifinal game at Capital One Arena. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. Both teams dominated their … [Read more...] about Live scoreboard: UNC vs. Pitt men’s basketball in semifinals of ACC Tournament
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UNC heads to ACC championship game after 72-66 win against Pitt
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — UNC Men's Basketball will advance to the ACC tournament championship game after a strong 72-66 win Friday night against Pitt. The Tar Heels will play in the championship game for the first time since 2018 on Saturday night. UNC rallied after Pitt after having a first-half lead in the game. Players R.J. Davis (25 points) and Armando Bacot (11 … [Read more...] about UNC heads to ACC championship game after 72-66 win against Pitt
How to watch UNC vs. Pitt men’s basketball in the ACC Tournament
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNCN) — North Carolina easily won their first Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament game against Florida State on Thursday afternoon, and now they have a Friday night date against a team coached by a familiar opponent — Jeff Capel and the Pittsburgh Panthers. The Tar Heels (26-6 overall, 17-3 ACC) tip off against Pitt (22-10, 12-8) at 7 p.m. at Capital One … [Read more...] about How to watch UNC vs. Pitt men’s basketball in the ACC Tournament
No. 4 UNC dominant in rebounding and routs Florida State 92-67 in ACC Tournament quarterfinals
WASHINGTON (AP) — Armando Bacot scored 14 points and grabbed 10 of his team’s 48 rebounds to Florida State’s 22, and fourth-ranked North Carolina rolled into the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament semifinals with a 92-67 victory Thursday. Bacot got the double-double with a rebound on his final play before being pulled midway through the second half, and unanimous ACC … [Read more...] about No. 4 UNC dominant in rebounding and routs Florida State 92-67 in ACC Tournament quarterfinals
UNC’s RJ Davis wins ACC Player of the Year in men’s basketball
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — After a spectacular season in which he led the North Carolina Tar Heels to the Atlantic Coast Conference regular season title, RJ Davis has been named the ACC's Player of the Year. Davis is the 15th UNC player to win the award and the first since Justin Jackson in 2017. The senior guard averaged 21.1 points per game this season to lead the … [Read more...] about UNC’s RJ Davis wins ACC Player of the Year in men’s basketball