North Carolina Tar Heels

North Carolina Tar Heels

23-6 - 4th in ACC
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The Buckeyes upset Purdue for a much-needed Quadrant 1-A win -- and a bump up to "should be in" territory.

Henri Veesaar matches a season-high with 26 points to carry No. 18 North Carolina past Virginia Tech Henri Veesaar matches a season-high with 26 points to carry No. 18 North Carolina past Virginia Tech

— Henri Veesaar matched a season-high with 26 points, Seth Trimble scored 20 points, and No. 18 North Carolina pulled away in the second half to beat Virginia Tech 89-82 on Saturday night.

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The Gators ride an eight-game win streak back toward the top as they prepare to defend their title.

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The Blue Devils look like they have the inside track to the top overall seed in the NCAA tournament.

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Seth Trimble scores a career-high 30 points as No. 18 UNC holds off No. 24 Louisville 77-74 Seth Trimble scores a career-high 30 points as No. 18 UNC holds off No. 24 Louisville 77-74

— Seth Trimble scored a career-high 30 points and hit two key free throws with 12.3 seconds left to help No. 18 North Carolina hold off No. 24 Louisville 77-74 on Monday night.

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Duke claims No. 1 after beating Michigan, while Arizona reclaims a spot in the top two after beating Houston.

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Duke's win against Michigan has propelled the Blue Devils to a familiar perch: No. 1 in the AP men's college basketball poll.

ACC Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Duke 82.8 - 2 27
Virginia 81.2 2 4 25
Miami 82.7 4 6 23
North Carolina 80.9 4 6 23
Clemson 74.7 6 8 21
NC State 84.2 8 10 19
Louisville 86.0 7 9 20
California 77.7 7 9 20
SMU 85.8 8 10 19
Florida State 79.7 12 14 15
Stanford 75.8 9 11 18
Virginia Tech 78.9 9 11 18
Wake Forest 79.1 12 14 15
Syracuse 75.9 12 14 15
Notre Dame 74.5 14 16 13
Pittsburgh 70.0 16 18 11
Boston College 67.2 17 19 10
Georgia Tech 74.0 16 18 11
Full Standings

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    Caleb Wilson
  • Assists Per Game

    Kyan Evans
  • Field Goal Percentage

    Henri Veesaar

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    Caleb Wilson
  • Steals Per Game

    Caleb Wilson
  • Blocks Per Game

    Caleb Wilson