STANFORD 72, UNC 71
JANUARY 18, 2025
CHAPEL HILL, N.C.
UNC Scoring Leader: RJ Davis 19
UNC Rebound Leader: Elliot Cadeau 6
UNC Assist Leader: Cadeau and Davis 5
Team Records: UNC 12-7, 5-2 ACC, Stanford 12-6, 4-3 ACC
• Stanford ended UNC’s four-game win streak and defeated UNC for the first time in 14 games all-time.
• Jaylin Blakes’ basket with 1.5 seconds left was the first time an opponent hit a game-winning shot with under than five seconds to play since Matt Coleman III of Texas on 12/2/20.
• UNC lost by one point at the Smith Center for the first time since losing to Pittsburgh, 65-64, on 2/1/23.
• UNC lost at the Smith Center when leading at halftime for the first time since losing to Duke on 2/8/20. This was the 19th time Carolina has ever lost at the Smith Center when leading at halftime.
• Carolina tied its season low with five turnovers (also vs. American). It was the fewest turnovers by the Tar Heels in a loss since losing to Duke, 86-78, on 2/9/17.
• UNC lost for the first time when leading at the half this season. The Tar Heels drop to 10-1 when leading at halftime this season.
• RJ Davis is 12th in ACC career three-pointers with 312. His three 3FGs today broke a tie with Syracuse’s Buddy Boeheim. Duke’s Jay Williams is 11th with 313 three-pointers.
• Davis moved past 2,400 points (2,416), the seventh player in ACC history to do so.
• Davis led UNC in scoring for the sixth time this season and 51st time in his career. UNC is 35-16 when Davis leads the Tar Heels in scoring.
• This was the first time Ian Jackson did not make a three-pointer and first time he didn’t score in double figures in nine games since he scored five points vs. La Salle.
• Ven-Allen Lubin scored a season-high 13 points, the fourth time this season he has scored in double figures.
• Lubin and Jalen Washington (season-high nine field goal attempts) combined for 21 points, the second time the two have combined for 20 or more points this season (26 against American).
Next Game: at Wake Forest, Tuesday, January 21 (9 p.m., ESPN)
JANUARY 18, 2025
CHAPEL HILL, N.C.
UNC Scoring Leader: RJ Davis 19
UNC Rebound Leader: Elliot Cadeau 6
UNC Assist Leader: Cadeau and Davis 5
Team Records: UNC 12-7, 5-2 ACC, Stanford 12-6, 4-3 ACC
• Stanford ended UNC’s four-game win streak and defeated UNC for the first time in 14 games all-time.
• Jaylin Blakes’ basket with 1.5 seconds left was the first time an opponent hit a game-winning shot with under than five seconds to play since Matt Coleman III of Texas on 12/2/20.
• UNC lost by one point at the Smith Center for the first time since losing to Pittsburgh, 65-64, on 2/1/23.
• UNC lost at the Smith Center when leading at halftime for the first time since losing to Duke on 2/8/20. This was the 19th time Carolina has ever lost at the Smith Center when leading at halftime.
• Carolina tied its season low with five turnovers (also vs. American). It was the fewest turnovers by the Tar Heels in a loss since losing to Duke, 86-78, on 2/9/17.
• UNC lost for the first time when leading at the half this season. The Tar Heels drop to 10-1 when leading at halftime this season.
• RJ Davis is 12th in ACC career three-pointers with 312. His three 3FGs today broke a tie with Syracuse’s Buddy Boeheim. Duke’s Jay Williams is 11th with 313 three-pointers.
• Davis moved past 2,400 points (2,416), the seventh player in ACC history to do so.
• Davis led UNC in scoring for the sixth time this season and 51st time in his career. UNC is 35-16 when Davis leads the Tar Heels in scoring.
• This was the first time Ian Jackson did not make a three-pointer and first time he didn’t score in double figures in nine games since he scored five points vs. La Salle.
• Ven-Allen Lubin scored a season-high 13 points, the fourth time this season he has scored in double figures.
• Lubin and Jalen Washington (season-high nine field goal attempts) combined for 21 points, the second time the two have combined for 20 or more points this season (26 against American).
Next Game: at Wake Forest, Tuesday, January 21 (9 p.m., ESPN)
