CAROLINA 75, MIAMI 72
FEBRUARY 10, 2024
WATSCO CENTER
CORAL GABLES, FLA.
UNC Scoring Leader: RJ Davis 25
UNC Rebound Leader: Armando Bacot 15
UNC Assist Leader: Elliot Cadeau 8
Team Records: UNC 19-5, 11-2 ACC; Miami 15-9, 6-7 ACC
• The win clinches Carolina’s 44th winning record on the road in the ACC in 71 seasons.
• Carolina is 6-1 on the road this year, all in conference play.
• Carolina made 11 threes, most in ACC play this season and the most since the Tar Heels made 12 vs. Charleston Southern on December 29. The Tar Heels attempted a season-high 31 threes.
• The Tar Heels committed 16 turnovers that led to 22 Miami points. They were the second-most turnovers in a win this season (17 at Florida State).
• Armando Bacot played in his 156th game, breaking the all-time UNC record. It was his 155th start, also a record.
• Bacot had his 79th career double-double (11th this season). He passed Lew Alcindor, Jerry Lucas and Mel Counts (all had 78) and tied Oscar Robertson and Michael Brooks for eighth all-time in NCAA history with 79.
• UNC is 9-2 this season and 57-22 in the last five seasons when Bacot has a double-double.
• Bacot passed Sam Perkins for third in UNC career scoring. Bacot has 2,149; Perkins scored 2,145.
• Bacot passed Tim Duncan for third place in ACC history in rebounds. Bacot has 1,581 (Duncan had 1,570).
• It was Bacot’s 26th career game with 15 or more rebounds, second most by a Tar Heel.
• It was the third straight game Bacot had four offensive rebounds.
• Bacot blocked two shots. He became the first Tar Heel with 2,000 points, 1,500 rebounds, 200 blocks and 100 steals.
• RJ Davis scored a game-high 25 points. It was his eighth 25-point game this season, his 16th 20-point game and the 18th time he led UNC in scoring this season (UNC 14-4 in those 18 games).
• Davis made five three-pointers, the seventh time in his career he made five or more.
• Davis extended his UNC record for consecutive games making multiple threes to 21, six more than any other Tar Heel ever accomplished.
• Davis passed Joel Berry II for 14th in career scoring. Davis has 1,819 points; Berry scored 1,813.
• Davis passed Shammond Williams for third in UNC three-pointers. Davis has 236, Williams made 233 Bobby Lewis is 13th.
• Elliot Cadeau scored a season-high 19 points (previous was 16 at Florida State).
• Cadeau hit two three-pointers for the first time this season. They were his first threes in ACC play (his last was on December 29 vs. Charleston Southern).
• Cadeau had eight assists, his most in ACC play and most since he had 10 against Tennessee on November 29.
• Cadeau also had a season-high four steals.
• Carolina had a 10-0 run in the first half. It was the 16th time this season UNC at least one 10-point run (13-3 in those games).
• The Tar Heels scored a season-low one bench point (free throw by Zayden High).
• Carolina played its second straight game without Seth Trimble (upper body injury).
• Carolina held Miami to 26.1% from three (6 of 23). It was the 12th time an opponent shot under 30% from three this season (UNC 11-1 in those games).
• The Tar Heels led for 32:30, one game after not leading at all against Clemson.
Carolina-Miami
• The Tar Heels are 27-10 against the Hurricanes, including 20-9 since Miami joined the ACC in the 2004-05 season.
• Carolina is 11-4 at Miami, including 9-4 in the Watsco Center.
Next Game: Tuesday, February 13 at Syracuse (7 p.m., ESPN)
FEBRUARY 10, 2024
WATSCO CENTER
CORAL GABLES, FLA.
UNC Scoring Leader: RJ Davis 25
UNC Rebound Leader: Armando Bacot 15
UNC Assist Leader: Elliot Cadeau 8
Team Records: UNC 19-5, 11-2 ACC; Miami 15-9, 6-7 ACC
• The win clinches Carolina’s 44th winning record on the road in the ACC in 71 seasons.
• Carolina is 6-1 on the road this year, all in conference play.
• Carolina made 11 threes, most in ACC play this season and the most since the Tar Heels made 12 vs. Charleston Southern on December 29. The Tar Heels attempted a season-high 31 threes.
• The Tar Heels committed 16 turnovers that led to 22 Miami points. They were the second-most turnovers in a win this season (17 at Florida State).
• Armando Bacot played in his 156th game, breaking the all-time UNC record. It was his 155th start, also a record.
• Bacot had his 79th career double-double (11th this season). He passed Lew Alcindor, Jerry Lucas and Mel Counts (all had 78) and tied Oscar Robertson and Michael Brooks for eighth all-time in NCAA history with 79.
• UNC is 9-2 this season and 57-22 in the last five seasons when Bacot has a double-double.
• Bacot passed Sam Perkins for third in UNC career scoring. Bacot has 2,149; Perkins scored 2,145.
• Bacot passed Tim Duncan for third place in ACC history in rebounds. Bacot has 1,581 (Duncan had 1,570).
• It was Bacot’s 26th career game with 15 or more rebounds, second most by a Tar Heel.
• It was the third straight game Bacot had four offensive rebounds.
• Bacot blocked two shots. He became the first Tar Heel with 2,000 points, 1,500 rebounds, 200 blocks and 100 steals.
• RJ Davis scored a game-high 25 points. It was his eighth 25-point game this season, his 16th 20-point game and the 18th time he led UNC in scoring this season (UNC 14-4 in those 18 games).
• Davis made five three-pointers, the seventh time in his career he made five or more.
• Davis extended his UNC record for consecutive games making multiple threes to 21, six more than any other Tar Heel ever accomplished.
• Davis passed Joel Berry II for 14th in career scoring. Davis has 1,819 points; Berry scored 1,813.
• Davis passed Shammond Williams for third in UNC three-pointers. Davis has 236, Williams made 233 Bobby Lewis is 13th.
• Elliot Cadeau scored a season-high 19 points (previous was 16 at Florida State).
• Cadeau hit two three-pointers for the first time this season. They were his first threes in ACC play (his last was on December 29 vs. Charleston Southern).
• Cadeau had eight assists, his most in ACC play and most since he had 10 against Tennessee on November 29.
• Cadeau also had a season-high four steals.
• Carolina had a 10-0 run in the first half. It was the 16th time this season UNC at least one 10-point run (13-3 in those games).
• The Tar Heels scored a season-low one bench point (free throw by Zayden High).
• Carolina played its second straight game without Seth Trimble (upper body injury).
• Carolina held Miami to 26.1% from three (6 of 23). It was the 12th time an opponent shot under 30% from three this season (UNC 11-1 in those games).
• The Tar Heels led for 32:30, one game after not leading at all against Clemson.
Carolina-Miami
• The Tar Heels are 27-10 against the Hurricanes, including 20-9 since Miami joined the ACC in the 2004-05 season.
• Carolina is 11-4 at Miami, including 9-4 in the Watsco Center.
Next Game: Tuesday, February 13 at Syracuse (7 p.m., ESPN)
