GAME 16: Clemson Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020 Roy Williams Court at the Dean E. Smith Center Chapel Hill, N.C. 4:30 p.m. – Regional Sports Network 2019-20 SCHEDULE (8-7, 1-3 ACC) 7 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS: NCAA 1957, 1982, 1993, 2005, 2009, 2017; Helms 1924 4-4 Home, 1-2 Road, 3-1 Neutral 20 FINAL FOURS 50 NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES NOVEMBER (AP rankings) 32 ACC REGULAR-SEASON CHAMPIONSHIPS 6 Notre Dame (9/-) W, 76-65 ACCN 18 ACC TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIPS 8 at UNCW (9/-) W, 78-62 FloSports 15 Gardner-Webb (6/-) W, 77-61 ACCN 38 TIMES IN THE FINAL ASSOCIATED PRESS TOP-10 RANKINGS 20 Elon $ (5/-) W, 75-61 RSN 27 vs. Alabama & (6/-) W, 76-67 ESPN GAME 16 NOTEBOOK rebounds against the Yellow Jackets and 21 28 vs. Michigan & (6/-) L, 64-73 ESPN • Carolina is 8-7 overall, including 1-3 in ACC and 10 vs. Pitt. He has five career double-dou- 29 vs. Oregon & (6/11) W, 78-74 ESPN play. The Tar Heels have lost two conference bles, all this season. DECEMBER home games in a row, 96-83 to Georgia Tech • Brooks tied his career high with nine field 4 Ohio State # (7/6) L, 49-74 ESPN and 73-65 to Pittsburgh. goals against both Georgia Tech and Pitt, went 8 at Virginia (7/5) L, 47-56 ACCN • Clemson is 7-7, 1-3 in the ACC. 17 for 18 from the free throw line vs. Tech 15 Wofford (Carmichael) (17/-) L, 64-68 ACCN • Carolina has lost seven of its last 10 games and hit his first career three (to tie the game 18 at Gonzaga (-/2) L, 81-94 ESPN2 since beginning the season with wins in its late in the second half) vs. the Panthers. 21 vs. UCLA ! (-/-) W, 74-64 CBS first five games. • He was UNC’s defensive player of the game 30 Yale (-/-) W, 70-67 ACCN • The Tar Heels are 2-4 since leading scorer against Pittsburgh, his team-leading seventh JANUARY Cole Anthony was sidelined with a right knee award of the season and the 27th of his 4 Georgia Tech (-/-) L, 83-96 ACCN injury. career. He was UNC’s defensive player of the 8 Pittsburgh (-/-) L, 65-73 ACCN • Carolina has not lost three consecutive home year as a sophomore in 2018-19. 11 Clemson (-/-) 4:30 p.m. RSN games since dropping four straight in 2010. 18 at Pittsburgh Noon ESPN TBA • Carolina’s seven losses in its first 15 games SERIES VS. CLEMSON 22 at Virginia Tech 8 p.m. ACCN 25 Miami Noon ESPN TBA are the most since the 2001-02 team went • Carolina is 133-21 against the Tigers, 27 at NC State 7 p.m. ESPN 5-10 in its first 15 games (and 5-11 in the including an NCAA-record 59-0 in Chapel Hill first 16). and 28-0 in the Smith Center. FEBRUARY • The Clemson game is the finale of a • The Tar Heels won at Clemson, 81-79, on 1 Boston College 6 or 8 p.m. ACCN season-long four-game homestand for the 3/2/19 in the only matchup from a season 3 at Florida State 7 p.m. ESPN Tar Heels. It began with a 70-67 win over ago. 8 Duke 6 p.m. ESPN Yale prior to the losses to Georgia Tech and • Carolina has won 11 of the last 12 games 11 at Wake Forest 8 p.m. ACCN 15 Virginia 6 or 8 p.m. ESPN TBA Pittsburgh. against the Tigers. 17 at Notre Dame 7 p.m. ESPN • The Clemson game is UNC’s 500th game in • Roy Williams is 21-3 against Clemson, all 22 at Louisville 6 or 8 p.m. ESPN TBA the Smith Center. The Tar Heels are 423-76 while head coach of the Tar Heels. 25 NC State 9 p.m. ESPN TBA in the Smith Center since the building opened • The teams are not scheduled to play this 29 at Syracuse 4, 6 or 8 p.m. ESPN TBA on 1/18/1986. That includes a 215-59 record season at Clemson. in ACC play. • This is the first time UNC has played host to MARCH 3 Wake Forest 7 p.m. ESPN TBA • Carolina has won 423 of its 992 home wins the Tigers as an unranked team in the AP poll 7 at Duke 8 p.m. ESPN in the Smith Center (42.6 percent). since 2014. • Carolina is 4-4 at home this season (4-3 • Carolina was ranked in the AP poll in 36 of ACC Tournament, March 10-14, Greensboro, N.C. at the Smith Center and 0-1 at Carmichael). the 42 previous games against Clemson in This is the first time UNC has lost four times Chapel Hill dating back to 1964. SITE/SPECIAL EVENT KEY at home games since 2014-15, when the Tar $ Battle 4 Atlantis, Chapel Hill Heels went 10-5 at the Smith Center. LAST TIME – AT CLEMSON & Battle 4 Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas # ACC-Big Ten Challenge March 2, 2019 ! CBS Sports Classic, Las Vegas, Nev. GARRISON’S STELLAR PLAY Carolina 81, Clemson 79 • Junior forward Garrison Brooks has played • Coby White (28) and Cameron Johnson (19) All times Eastern well all season, performing at an even higher both made six three-pointers. It was the first clip in the last six games without Cole Antho- time in UNC history two Tar Heels made six ESPN TBA denotes ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU or ACCN ny. three-pointers in a game. • For the season, the LaFayette, Ala., native • The Tar Heels won at Clemson for the eighth TV: Regional Sports Network (Tom Werme, Bobby is averaging 14.4 points and 8.8 rebounds, time in the last 10 tries. Cremins) shooting 54.7 percent from the floor. With An- • Roy Williams left the court with 55 seconds RADIO: Tar Heel Sports Properties (Jones Angell, Eric thony, Carolina’s leading scorer at 19.1 points to play in the first half due to vertigo and did Montross) per game, out of action, Brooks has increased not return to the bench. Assistant coach Steve SATELLITE RADIO: XM 387 his production to 18.7 points and 9.8 boards Robinson led the team in Williams’ absence. per game and is shooting 58.9 percent from • Garrison Brooks scored six points and had CAROLINA SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS Internet GoHeels.com the floor. three rebounds; the six points represent all of Twitter @UNC_Basketball • Brooks is second in the ACC in field goal UNC’s scoring from players active this season. Instagram UNC_Basketball percentage, third in rebounding and fourth Facebook Facebook.com/TarHeels in offensive rebounding, while playing the YouTube UNCTarHeelsAthletics seventh-most minutes in the league. He’s averaging just under 11 minutes more per CAROLINA SID: Steve Kirschner ([email protected]) game than he did a year ago when he started O: 919-962-7258; C: 919-475-2695 every game. CLEMSON SID: Ben Winterrowd ([email protected]) • Brooks has double-doubles in each of the C: 630-862-8828 last three games, including 35 points and 11 ROY AT 879 • Carolina’s win over Yale moved Roy Williams UNC’S RECORD WHEN ... STATISTICAL COMPARISON into a tie with Dean Smith for fourth place in UNDER ROY WILLIAMS wins by a Division I head coach with 879 and UNC Clemson into a tie with Gary Williams for third place for 2019-20 TOTALS Record 8-7, 1-3 7-7, 1-3 wins by an ACC head coach with 461. Home 4-4 230-36+ Points/Game 70.3 68.0 Away 1-2 118-63 Scoring Defense 70.3 62.9 • Earlier this season Williams passed Jim Cal- Neutral 3-1 113-41 houn (873) and Adolph Rupp (876). Scoring Margin – +5.1 Overtime 11-10 FG% .404 .423 Leads at Half 6-2 379-42 3FG% .301 .318 MOST WINS BY A DIVISION I HEAD COACH Trails at Half 2-5 64-93 1146 Mike Krzyzewski Tied at Half 18-5 3FGs/Game 5.6 8.2 954 Jim Boeheim UNC shoots 50% or better FG 211-7 FT% .655 .713 902 Bob Knight UNC shoots 40-49.9% FG 6-4 210-68 FG% Defense .412 .402 879 Dean Smith UNC shoots under 40% FG 2-3 40-65 3FG% Defense .339 .329 879 Roy Williams Opponents shoot 50% or better FG 0-2 26-44 Oppt 3FGs/Game 8.7 8.1 876 Adolph Rupp Opponents shoot 40-49.9% FG 1-3 211-76 Rebounds/Game 43.9 33.9 Opponents shoot under 40% FG 7-2 224-20 Offensive Rebs/Game 14.7 8.6 MOST WINS AS ACC HEAD COACH, ALL GAMES UNC has more rebounds 7-5 391-71 1073 Mike Krzyzewski Duke Opponents have more rebounds 1-2 57-63 Rebound Margin +9.7 -0.8 879 Dean Smith North Carolina UNC has more offensive rebounds 6-5 301-90 Assists/Game 13.8 12.9 461 Roy Williams North Carolina Oppts have more offensive rebounds 2-1 129-41 Turnovers/Game 13.2 12.8 461 Gary Williams Maryland UNC has more turnovers 4-4 146-72 Assists/Turnovers 1.0 1.0 354 Bobby Cremins Georgia Tech Opponents have more turnovers 3-3 275-59 Turnovers Forced/Game 11.9 15.4 UNC scores 80 or more points 0-2 303-37 • Williams led UNC to more wins in his first 600 UNC scores less than 80 points 8-5 158-103 UNC scores 90 or more points 147-5 KenPom.com UNC Clemson games as an ACC head coach than any other Overall 70 92 coach in league history.