UNC 102, BOSTON COLLEGE 96 (OT)
JANUARY 25, 2025
CHAPEL HILL, N.C.
UNC Scoring Leader: RJ Davis 22
UNC Rebound Leader: Seth Trimble 12
UNC Assist Leader: Davis 5
Team Records: UNC 13-8, 6-3 ACC, Boston College 9-11, 1-8 ACC
• Carolina is 1-1 this season in overtime games and 69-63 all-time in OT games.
• This was the ninth time UNC scored 100 or more points in an overtime game and the first time since a 4OT loss to Alabama on 11/27/2022.
• Carolina is 11-10 in OT games in the Smith Center, winning in OT in the Smith Center for the first time since beating Syracuse on 2/28/2022.
• Jalen Washington tied his career scoring high with 18 points (also vs. American this season). Carolina is 4-0 this season and 8-1 in his career when he scores in double figures.
• Washington scored 12 first-half points. His previous high point total for a half this season was 10 in the second vs. American. He tied his career best for points in a half – also 12 in the first half against Charleston Southern on12/29/2023 and first half at Virginia on 1/10/2023).
• Washington tied his career high with seven field goals (also vs. American).
• Seth Trimble had his second career double-double with 18 points and a career-high 12 rebounds. He grabbed a career-high and game-high five offensive rebounds.
• RJ Davis led UNC with 22 points and had five assists, five rebounds and zero turnovers.
• Carolina is 16-2 over the last five seasons when Davis has at least 20 points and five assists.
• It was Davis’ 42nd career 20-point game (UNC 32-10).
• Carolina scored a season-high 58 points in the paint (which does include free throws).
• Carolina shot 55.6% from the floor, its third-best percentage this season (59.0% vs. American and 57.1% vs. Campbell).
• Carolina is 7-1 this season when it shoots 50% from the floor.
• Carolina was 26 for 33 from the free throw line. The 26 made free throws were the most since making 27 against Dayton.
• Carolina is 5-2 this season when it makes 20 or more free throws.
• The teams combined for 91 first-half points, which equaled the most in any game this season with Kansas on November 8 (the Jayhawks led 53-38).
• Carolina shot 58.1% in the first half, its highest percentage in a first half this season, and its highest since 2/26/2022, when it shot 60% in the first half vs. NC State.
• Carolina led 46-45 at half. It was the third straight game UNC led by one or two points at the half.
• Carolina has led at halftime in eight of its nine ACC games.
• Drake Powell did not start for the first time since Maui but was a team-best plus 13 and forced a key five-second call on a baseline out of bounds play that led to Carolina tying the game at the end of regulation.
• Ven-Allen Lubin started for the fifth time and first game since UCLA.
• The lineup of Cadeau-Davis-Jackson-Trimble-Lubin started for the first time this season.
UNC-Boston College
• Carolina improved to 24-6 overall vs. Boston College, including 22-5 against the Eagles in ACC play. Carolina is 9-3 against Boston College in the Smith Center.
• This was the first the teams played an overtime game.
• BC made 14 of 24 three-pointers. The Eagles’ percentage (.583) was the sixth highest by an opponent in Smith Center history and the best since Pitt shot 58.8% in beating Carolina on 2/16/2022.
• The Eagles’ 14 three-pointers tied the most by an opponent this season (also Dayton).
• BC had 20 assists, most against Carolina this season.
Next Game: at Pitt, January 28, 9 p.m., ESPN
JANUARY 25, 2025
CHAPEL HILL, N.C.
UNC Scoring Leader: RJ Davis 22
UNC Rebound Leader: Seth Trimble 12
UNC Assist Leader: Davis 5
Team Records: UNC 13-8, 6-3 ACC, Boston College 9-11, 1-8 ACC
• Carolina is 1-1 this season in overtime games and 69-63 all-time in OT games.
• This was the ninth time UNC scored 100 or more points in an overtime game and the first time since a 4OT loss to Alabama on 11/27/2022.
• Carolina is 11-10 in OT games in the Smith Center, winning in OT in the Smith Center for the first time since beating Syracuse on 2/28/2022.
• Jalen Washington tied his career scoring high with 18 points (also vs. American this season). Carolina is 4-0 this season and 8-1 in his career when he scores in double figures.
• Washington scored 12 first-half points. His previous high point total for a half this season was 10 in the second vs. American. He tied his career best for points in a half – also 12 in the first half against Charleston Southern on12/29/2023 and first half at Virginia on 1/10/2023).
• Washington tied his career high with seven field goals (also vs. American).
• Seth Trimble had his second career double-double with 18 points and a career-high 12 rebounds. He grabbed a career-high and game-high five offensive rebounds.
• RJ Davis led UNC with 22 points and had five assists, five rebounds and zero turnovers.
• Carolina is 16-2 over the last five seasons when Davis has at least 20 points and five assists.
• It was Davis’ 42nd career 20-point game (UNC 32-10).
• Carolina scored a season-high 58 points in the paint (which does include free throws).
• Carolina shot 55.6% from the floor, its third-best percentage this season (59.0% vs. American and 57.1% vs. Campbell).
• Carolina is 7-1 this season when it shoots 50% from the floor.
• Carolina was 26 for 33 from the free throw line. The 26 made free throws were the most since making 27 against Dayton.
• Carolina is 5-2 this season when it makes 20 or more free throws.
• The teams combined for 91 first-half points, which equaled the most in any game this season with Kansas on November 8 (the Jayhawks led 53-38).
• Carolina shot 58.1% in the first half, its highest percentage in a first half this season, and its highest since 2/26/2022, when it shot 60% in the first half vs. NC State.
• Carolina led 46-45 at half. It was the third straight game UNC led by one or two points at the half.
• Carolina has led at halftime in eight of its nine ACC games.
• Drake Powell did not start for the first time since Maui but was a team-best plus 13 and forced a key five-second call on a baseline out of bounds play that led to Carolina tying the game at the end of regulation.
• Ven-Allen Lubin started for the fifth time and first game since UCLA.
• The lineup of Cadeau-Davis-Jackson-Trimble-Lubin started for the first time this season.
UNC-Boston College
• Carolina improved to 24-6 overall vs. Boston College, including 22-5 against the Eagles in ACC play. Carolina is 9-3 against Boston College in the Smith Center.
• This was the first the teams played an overtime game.
• BC made 14 of 24 three-pointers. The Eagles’ percentage (.583) was the sixth highest by an opponent in Smith Center history and the best since Pitt shot 58.8% in beating Carolina on 2/16/2022.
• The Eagles’ 14 three-pointers tied the most by an opponent this season (also Dayton).
• BC had 20 assists, most against Carolina this season.
Next Game: at Pitt, January 28, 9 p.m., ESPN
