2020-21 Schedule (15-9, 9-6 Acc) Statistical Comparison
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GAME 25: Duke Saturday, March 6 Roy Williams Court at the Dean E. Smith Center Chapel Hill, N.C. 6 p.m. – ESPN 2020-21 SCHEDULE (15-9, 9-6 ACC) 7 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS: NCAA 1957, 1982, 1993, 2005, 2009, 2017; Helms 1924 (9-1 Home, 3-7 Away, 3-1 Neutral) 20 FINAL FOURS 50 NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES NOVEMBER (AP rankings) 32 ACC REGULAR-SEASON CHAMPIONSHIPS 25 College of Charleston (16/-) W, 79-60 ACCN 30 vs. UNLV & (14/-) W, 78-51 ESPN2 18 ACC TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIPS 38 TIMES IN THE FINAL ASSOCIATED PRESS TOP-10 RANKINGS DECEMBER 1 vs. Stanford & (14/-) W, 67-63 ESPN GAME 25 2 vs. Texas & (14/17) L, 67-69 ESPN STATISTICAL COMPARISON • Carolina hosts Duke in the final regular-sea- 8 at Iowa # (16/3) L, 80-93 ESPN UNC DUKE 12 NC Central (16/-) W, 73-67 RSN son game of 2020-21 at 6 p.m. on Saturday Record 15-9, 9-6 11-10, 9-8 19 vs. Kentucky ! (22/-) W, 75-63 CBS at the Dean E. Smith Center. Points/Game 74.2 76.0 22 at NC State (17/-) L, 76-79 ACCN • The Tar Heels are 15-9 overall, 9-6 in the Scoring Defense 69.5 72.0 30 at Georgia Tech (-/-) L, 67-72 RSN Atlantic Coast Conference. Carolina has won Scoring Margin +4.6 +4.0 nine of its last 13 ACC games. FG% .438 .469 JANUARY • UNC is 9-1 at home this season, including 2 Notre Dame (-/-) W, 66-65 ACCN 3FG% .304 .352 5 at Miami (-/-) W, 67-65 ESPN 6-0 in ACC play. 3FGs/Game 5.3 8.3 12 Syracuse (-/-) W, 81-75 ACCN • The Tar Heels lost, 72-70, at Syracuse on FT% .664 6.7 16 at Florida State (-/-) L, 75-82 ESPN Monday, March 1. FG% Defense .423 .461 20 Wake Forest (-/-) W, 80-73 ACCN • Duke is 11-10 overall, 9-8 in league play. 3FG% Defense .351 .368 Oppt 3FGs/Game 8.1 6.7 23 NC State (-/-) W, 86-76 ESPN The Blue Devils have dropped consecutive 26 at Pittsburgh (-/-) W, 75-65 ACCN Rebounds/Game 43.0 35.4 games in overtime at home to Louisville and at Offensive Rebs/Game 15.7 11.2 Georgia Tech. FEBRUARY Rebound Margin +10.8 +2.0 2 at Clemson (-/-) L, 50-63 ACCN • The Duke game is Carolina’s seventh ACC Assists/Game 15.5 16.2 6 at Duke (-/-) W, 91-87 ESPN home game. The Tar Heels played nine of their Turnovers/Game 15.0 12.9 13 at Virginia (-/9) L, 48-60 ESPN 16 ACC games on the road. Among the 10 Assists/Turnovers 1.0 1.3 16 Northeastern (-/-) W, 82-62 ACCNX teams with a winning record in league play Turnovers Forced/Game 13.7 13.5 20 Louisville (-/-) W, 99-54 ESPN only UNC, Duke, NC State and Virginia will KenPom.com 24 Marquette (-/-) L, 70-83 ESPN2 play nine road games. 27 Florida State (-/11) W, 78-70 ESPN Overall Ranking 33 38 • Carolina is one of three teams in the ACC Offensive Efficiency 109.4 (63) 115.3 (14) MARCH with a winning record (with Clemson and Defensive Efficiency 91.3 (22) 97.9 (100) 1 at Syracuse (-/-) L, 70-72 ESPN Georgia Tech) that will play 12 games against Effective FG Pct. 48.0 (268) 53.7 (43) 6 Duke (-/-) 6 p.m. ESPN the top 10 teams in the ACC standings. UNC Turnover Pct. 20.9 (270) 18.4 (141) 9-13 ACC Tournament * and Clemson are the only teams that will play Offensive Rebound Pct. 40.9 (1) 32.0 (57) FTA/FGA 34.6 (95) 23.2 (336) only four games against the bottom five teams SITE/SPECIAL EVENT KEY Strength of Schedule 31 45 in the standings. $ Camping World Maui Invitational, Asheville, N.C. # ACC-Big Ten Challenge, Iowa City, Iowa • Of those 12 games, UNC will also have ! CBS Sports Classic, Cleveland, Ohio played the most away games (7) against the CAROLINA STATS IN WINS vs. LOSSES * ACC Tournament, Greensboro, N.C. top 10 teams in the ACC standings. Virginia is the only other team among the top 10 in the 15 Wins 9 Losses All times Eastern ACC standings that will play seven road games Points Per Game 78.5 67.0 against teams with winning records. Oppt. Points Per Game 66.4 74.8 Carolina has 16 ACC games and 25 regular-season FG% .449 .418 games scheduled. The Jan. 12 home game vs. Clemson, • Roy Williams is 95-33 (.742) in March as head coach of the Tar Heels. Oppt. FG% .407 .451 Feb. 8 home game vs. Miami, Feb. 16 home game 3FG% .317 .281 vs. Virginia Tech and Feb. 23 game at Boston College • This is the first time in college basketball Oppt. 3FG% .316 .408 were canceled. Playing Northeastern on Feb. 17 and history a team (UNC) has played consecutive 3FGs Per Game 5.5 4.8 Marquette on Feb. 24 replaced two of the four canceled games in a matchup of 900-win Hall of Fame Oppt. 3FGs Per Game 7.2 9.7 games. head coaches. FT% .686 .621 Oppt. FT% .681 .705 UNC-DUKE Rebound Margin +11.5 +9.7 Assists/Turnovers 245/214 127/146 TV: ESPN (Dan Shulman, Jay Bilas) • Carolina leads the all-time series against Opponent A/TO 176/220 133/109 RADIO: Tar Heel Sports Properties (Jones Angell, Eric Duke, 140-114 (254 games are more than any Montross, Adam Lucas) other opponent for the Tar Heels). Carolina’s Top 5 Scorers 15 Wins NATIONAL RADIO: Compass Media Network (Gregg Dan- • Carolina is 64-37 in Chapel Hill vs. the Blue Armando Bacot 12.9 iels, Chucky Brown) Devils, including 19-16 in the Smith Center. Caleb Love 11.5 Day’Ron Sharpe 10.5 CAROLINA SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS • This is the first time neither team is ranked Garrison Brooks 9.5 Internet GoHeels.com in the AP poll in consecutive games against Kerwin Walton 8.9 Twitter @UNC_Basketball each other since 2/4/1955 and 2/25/1955. Instagram @UNC_Basketball UNC’s 91-87 win at Duke on February 6 was Carolina’s Top 5 Scorers 9 Losses Facebook Facebook.com/TarHeels the first game after 153 consecutive Caroli- Garrison Brooks 12.0 YouTube UNCTarHeelsAthletics na-Duke games in which at least one team Armando Bacot 9.1 was ranked in the AP poll. RJ Davis 9.0 CAROLINA SID: Steve Kirschner ([email protected]) Day’Ron Sharpe 8.6 O: 919-962-7258, C: 919-475-2695 • Roy Williams is 17-22 against Duke as Caro- Caleb Love 7.8 lina’s head coach. DUKE SID: Mike DeGeorge ([email protected]) • Carolina is 47-49 against Mike Krzyzewski’s C: 919-384-6601 Duke teams. 1 • Carolina and Duke have won 39 of the ACC’s UNC’S RECORD WHEN ... 65 Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament cham- TABLE OF CONTENTS UNDER ROY WILLIAMS pionships, including 21 by Duke and 18 by UNC. • Carolina and Duke are No. 1 and 2 all-time in Page(s) 2020-21 TOTALS ACC Standings 5 the ACC in wins, ACC regular-season wins, ACC Historical Info 5-7 Home 9-1 242-41+ Tournament wins and NCAA Tournament wins. Away 3-7 123-77 Associated Press Rankings 8 Neutral 3-1 117-43 • Carolina has won the ACC regular-season title Rosters, Pronunciation Guide 9 2020-21 Schedule and Results 10 Overtime 11-13 32 times. The Blue Devils are second with 19 reg- UNC-Duke Series 11-12 Leads at Half 9-1 394-46 ular-season crowns. 2020-21 Postgame Notes 13-19 5-8 69-109 Trails at Half • Either Carolina or Duke have played in the Roy Williams Bio/Charts 20-23 Tied at Half 1-0 19-6 NCAA Final Four 25 times in the last 40 seasons #0 Anthony Harris 24 UNC shoots 50% or better FG 4-0 218-9 (Carolina in 1981, 1982, 1991, 1993, 1995, #1 Leaky Black 25 UNC shoots 40-49.9% FG 6-6 219-78 1997, 1998, 2000, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2016 #2 Caleb Love 26 UNC shoots under 40% FG 5-3 45-74 and 2017). #3 Andrew Platek 27 Opponents shoot 50% or better FG 1-2 27-46 #4 RJ Davis 28 Opponents shoot 40-49.9% FG 6-6 222-92 • The Tar Heels and Blue Devils have won 10 na- #5 Armando Bacot 29 Opponents shoot under 40% FG 8-1 233-23 tional championships in the last 40 seasons – five #11 Day’Ron Sharpe 30 UNC has more rebounds 14-8 410-88 by Carolina and five by Duke. #13 Walker Kessler 31 Opponents have more rebounds 1-1 59-66 • Carolina has played in an NCAA-record 20 #14 Puff Johnson 32 UNC has more offensive rebounds 13-9 321-106 Final Fours. Duke has played in 16 Final Fours. #15 Garrison Brooks 33 Oppts have more offensive rebounds 129-44 #24 Kerwin Walton 34 UNC has more turnovers 7-8 158-87 Game-by-Game Stats for Miller, Lebo, Smith, 35 Opponents have more turnovers 8-1 284-64 FEB. 6, 2021 – CAROLINA 91, @DUKE 87 Farris and McAdoo UNC scores 80 or more points 6-1 313-39 • Carolina’s 91 points were its second most in a Career Highs 36 UNC scores less than 80 points 9-8 169-122 game this season (99 vs.