2016-17 Game 19 Tar Heel January 14 Basketball Florida State Media Notes 2 p.m., ESPN TAR HEELS AND SEMINOLES NORTH CAROLINA VS. FLORIDA STATE This is the 10th time in 61 all-time meetings Saturday, January 14, 2017 • Carolina begins a two-game ACC homestand both Carolina and Florida State are ranked in the 2 p.m. on 1/14 vs. Florida State. Game time is 2 p.m. AP poll. The Tar Heels have won five of the first Dean E. Smith Center • The Tar Heels are 15-3, 3-1 in the ACC after nine such games, including the 1992 ACC Tour- Chapel Hill, N.C. consecutive wins over Clemson, NC State and nament semifinals, which marked the only other Wake Forest. time prior to this game in which Florida State has TV: ESPN (Dave O’Brien, Dick Vitale, Allison • The Seminoles are 16-1, 4-0 in the ACC. been ranked higher than the Tar Heels. 20th- Williams) Florida State is ranked ninth in the AP poll ranked UNC won that game in Charlotte, 80-76, Radio: Tar Heel Sports Network (Jones Angell, and 10th by the coaches. over the 18th-ranked Seminoles. Eric Montross, Adam Lucas, Dave Nathan) Satellite: Sirius/XM and Internet 84 • The Seminoles are tied with Notre Dame The Florida State game is the 17th under Roy atop the ACC standings at 4-0; the Tar Heels Williams in which an opponent comes into the North Carolina Tar Heels are third at 3-1. Smith Center higher ranked than UNC. The Tar 2016-17 Record: 15-3, 3-1 ACC • Carolina returns to action on Monday, 1/16, Heel are 10-6 in those games. The last time it Head Coach: Roy Williams (UNC ‘72) at home vs. Syracuse. Game time is 7 p.m. happened was 12/1/15 when ninth-ranked Caroli- Williams’ Overall Record: 798-212 (29th year) • The Tar Heels are ranked #11 in the AP poll na beat second-ranked Maryland, 89-81, in the Williams’ Record at UNC: 380-111 (14th year) and #12 in the USA Today/Coaches poll. ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Rankings: #11 Associated Press, #12 USA • Freshman forward Tony Bradley will not play Today/Coaches The Tar Heels have won 386 games in the Smith SID: Steve Kirschner (919-475-2695, vs. the Seminoles. He suffered a concussion Center – 193 vs. ACC opponents and 193 vs. [email protected]) at Wake Forest on 1/11. He is improving but non-conference opponents. there is no schedule for his return. Florida State Seminoles • Joel Berry II was named to the Sporting Joel Berry earned Naismith National Player of 2016-17 Record: 16-1, 4-0 ACC News mid-season All-America second team. the Week honors for his play last week against Head Coach: Leonard Hamilton He is one of three ACC players to make the Clemson (31 points, 7x10 3FGs) and NC State Overall Record: 472-398 (29th year) second team with FSU’s Dwayne Bacon and (19 points, led UNC to record-setting 107 points Record at Florida State: 272-188 (15th year) Duke’s Luke Kennard. and 51-point win over the Wolfpack). Rankings: #9 AP, #10 USA Today/Coaches SID: Chuck Walsh ([email protected]) Carolina has shot a higher field goal percentage Twitter: @fsuhoops UNC-FLORIDA STATE SERIES than its opponents in 12 out of 18 games but • Carolina is 48-12 against Florida State, has more offensive rebounds in 15 games and CAROLINA BASKETBALL ONLINE, SOCIAL MEDIA including 38-11 since the Seminoles joined has scored more second-chance points 16 times. Internet: GoHeels.com the ACC. Twitter: @UNC_Basketball • Carolina is 19-4 against FSU in Chapel Hill, Kennedy Meeks has 58 rebounds (11.6 per Instagram: UNC_Basketball including 16-4 in the Smith Center. game) in the last five games, the highest five- Facebook: Facebook.com/TarHeels • The Tar Heels have won the last six games game total in his career. YouTube: UNCTarHeelsAthletics in the series and the last three played in the Probable Starters in Bold 2016-17 NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS No. Player Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown High School(s) 0 Nate Britt Sr. G 6-1 175 Upper Marlboro, Md. Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.)/ Gonzaga College HS (Washington, D.C.) 1 Theo Pinson Jr. F/G 6-6 211 Greensboro, N.C. Wesleyan Christian Academy (High Point) 2 Joel Berry II Jr. G 6-0 195 Apopka, Fla. Lake Highland Prep (Orlando) 3 Kennedy Meeks Sr. F 6-10 260 Charlotte, N.C. West Charlotte 4 Isaiah Hicks Sr. F 6-9 242 Oxford, N.C. J.F. Webb 5 Tony Bradley Fr. F 6-11 240 Bartow, Fla. Bartow Senior 11 Shea Rush Fr. F 6-6 200 Fairway, Kan. The Barstow School (Kansas City, Mo.) 13 Kanler Coker Sr. G 6-4 200 Gainesville, Ga. North Hall/Flowery Branch (Hall County) 14 Brandon Robinson Fr. G 6-5 162 Douglasville, Ga. Douglas County 21 Seventh Woods Fr. G 6-2 180 Columbia, S.C. Hammond School 24 Kenny Williams So. G 6-4 180 Midlothian, Va. Bird (Chesterfield) 25 Aaron Rohlman Jr. F 6-6 210 Gastonia, N.C. Hunter Huss 30 Stilman White Sr. G 6-1 178 Wilmington, N.C. Hoggard 32 Luke Maye So. F 6-8 235 Huntersville, N.C. Hough (Cornelius) 44 Justin Jackson Jr. F 6-8 210 Tomball, Texas Homeschool Christian Youth Head Coach: Roy Williams (14th year at UNC, 29th as head coach) Assistant Coaches: Steve Robinson, C.B. McGrath, Hubert Davis Director of Operations: Brad Frederick, Director of Player Personnel: Sean May, Director of Strength and Conditioning: Jonas Sahratian, Director of Player Relations/Video Coordinator: Eric Hoots, Athletics Trainer: Doug Halverson, Managers: Chase Bengel (head manager), Emily Brickner, John Bumgarner, Tyler Hagan, Forrest Reynolds, Maria Vanderford Pronunciations: Joel Berry (Jole), Isaiah Hicks (i-ZAY-uh), Jonas Sahratian (JOE-nus suh-RAY-shun), Apopka (uh-POP-kuh) Tomball (TOM-ball) ROY WILLIAMS: 14 YEARS AS CAROLINA’S HEAD COACH includes games through 1/12/17 ACC TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP GAME NCAA FINAL FOURS APPEARANCES North Carolina (2005-08-09-16) 4 OVERALL WINS (2003-PRESENT) North Carolina (2007-08-11-12-13-15-16) 7 Duke (2004-10-15) 3 Duke 394 Duke (2004-05-06-09-10-11-14) 7 Louisville (2005-12-13) 3 North Carolina 380 Georgia Tech (2005-10) 2 Syracuse (2013*-16) 2 Louisville 362 Florida State (2009-12) 2 Georgia Tech (2004) 1 Syracuse* 346 Virginia (2014-16) 2 Pitt 341 Maryland (2004) 1 NCAA SWEET 16s Notre Dame 305 Boston College (2006) 1 Duke (2004-05-06-09-10-11-13-15-16) 9 Florida State 280 NC State (2007) 1 North Carolina (2005-07-08-09-11-12-15-16) 8 Miami 272 Clemson (2008) 1 Syracuse (2004-09-10-11*-12*-13-14-16) 8 NC State 270 Miami (2013) 1 Louisville (2005-08-09-12-13-14-15) 7 Clemson 256 Notre Dame (2015) 1 NC State (2005-12-15) 3 Virginia 253 Pitt (2004-07-09) 3 Virginia Tech 236 ACC TOURNAMENT WINS Miami (2013-16) 2 Boston College 232 Duke 23 Notre Dame (2015-16) 2 Georgia Tech 228 North Carolina 21 Virginia (2014-16) 2 Wake Forest 226 NC State 15 Georgia Tech (2004) 1 Miami (2004-05 to present) 13 Wake Forest (2004) 1 ACC REGULAR-SEASON WINS Florida State 10 Florida State (2012) 1 Duke 164 Georgia Tech 10 North Carolina 158 Virginia 10 NBA DRAFT PICKS Virginia 116 Boston College (2005-06 to present) 8 North Carolina 21 Florida State 114 Virginia Tech (2004-05 to present) 8 Duke 20 Clemson 101 Clemson 5 Syracuse 15 Miami (2004-05 to present) 98 Notre Dame (2013-14 to present) 4 Louisville 9 NC State 98 Wake Forest 4 Florida State 8 Wake Forest 82 Pitt (2013-14 to present) 3 Georgia Tech 6 Virginia Tech (2004-05 to present) 81 Pitt 6 Georgia Tech 79 NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES Boston College 5 Boston College (2005-06 to present) 70 Duke (all 13 years) 13 NC State 5 Syracuse (2013-14 to present) 34 North Carolina (all except 2010) 12 Virginia 5 Notre Dame (2013-14 to present) 32 Louisville (all except 2006-16) 11 Miami 4 Pitt (2013-14 to present) 29 Pitt (all except 2012-15) 11 Wake Forest 4 Louisville (2014-15 to present) 26 Syracuse (all except 2007-08-15) 10 Notre Dame 3 Notre Dame (2007-08-10-11-12-13-15-16) 8 Clemson 2 ACC ROAD WINS (CONFERENCE GAMES ONLY) NC State (2004-05-06-12-13-14-15) 7 Virginia Tech 2 North Carolina 72 Boston College (2004-05-06-07-09) 5 Duke 70 Virginia (2007-12-14-15-16) 5 FIRST-ROUND NBA DRAFT PICKS Florida State 42 Clemson (2008-09-10-11) 4 North Carolina 17 Virginia 40 Florida State (2009-10-11-12) 4 Duke 15 NC State 38 Georgia Tech (2004-05-07-10) 4 Syracuse 10 Miami (2004-05 to present) 36 Wake Forest (2004-05-09-10) 4 Georgia Tech 5 Clemson 32 Miami (2008-13-16) 3 Louisville 5 Virginia Tech (2004-05 to present) 26 Virginia Tech (2007) 1 NC State 4 Georgia Tech 25 Wake Forest 4 Boston College (2005-06 to present) 25 NCAA TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIPS Boston College 3 Wake Forest 19 North Carolina (2005-09) 2 Florida State 3 Notre Dame (2013-14 to present) 14 Duke (2010-15) 2 Clemson 1 Syracuse (2013-14 to present) 14 Louisville (2013) 1 Miami 1 Pitt (2013-14 to present) 13 Notre Dame 1 Louisville (2014-15 to present) 11 NCAA TOURNAMENT WINS Pitt 1 North Carolina 36 Virginia 1 ACC REGULAR-SEASON CHAMPIONSHIPS Duke 30 North Carolina (2005-07-08-09-11-12-16) 7 Louisville 26 Duke (2004-06-10) 3 Syracuse* 21 Virginia (2007-14-15) 3 Pitt 12 Maryland (2010) 1 NC State 9 Miami (2013) 1 Notre Dame 8 Georgia Tech 7 ACC TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIPS Virginia 7 Duke (2005-06-09-10-11) 5 Boston College 5 North Carolina (2007-08-16) 3 Miami 5 Maryland (2004) 1 Wake Forest 4 Florida State (2012) 1 Florida State 3 Miami (2013) 1 Clemson 1 Virginia (2014) 1 Virginia Tech 1 Notre Dame (2015) 1 Smith Center (2011, 2013 and 2015).