North Carolina And Miami Are Matching Up For The First Time This Season Tonight As They Match Up In Coral Gables Florida
Last season North Carolina and Miami only matched up once on the hardwood!
Where?
Chapel Hill North Carolina where North Carolina defeated Miami by a score of 94-71!
Brandon Robinson scored a career-high 29 points and North Carolina ended a five-game losing streak. “according to an article by Aaron Beard Of The Associated Press on goheels.com
Freshman Armando Bacot added 19 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists for the Tar Heels (9-10, 2-6 Atlantic Coast Conference), who had lost six straight league games for the first time in program history amid a wave of injuries and shaky play. But they released weeks of pent-up frustration against a Miami team missing two of its top scorers in Chris Lykes and Kameron McGusty, running off a quick 15-2 run to build a big early lead and turn this one into a rare romp for a struggling group.according to an article by Aaron Beard Of The Associated Press on goheels.com
This season they’re matching up twice on the hardwood starting with tonight’s match up in Coral Gables Florida before Miami travels to Chapel Hill for the rematch that is scheduled for February 8, 2021!
North Carolina comes into the game with a record of 6-4 while they’re 1-2 in the Atlantic Coast Conference and eleventh in the Atlantic Coast Conference standings!
Why?
Because they topped Notre Dame by a narrow margin by a score of 66-65 on Saturday January 2, 2021!
How?
Leaky Black hit the go-ahead jumper in the closing seconds. “according to an article on goheels.com by the Associated Press!
While Miami comes into the game with a record of 4-4 and 0-3 in the Atlantic Coast Conference and is thirteenth in the standings! “according to theacc.com/ standings
Why?
Because they have yet to win a game in the Atlantic Coast Conference!
Why?
Because they’ve lost all three of their Atlantic Coast Conference games to this point including a narrow loss to Clemson in Coral Gables Florida on Saturday January 2, 2021 where they lost by a score of 66-65 where Clemson to win on the road. “according to an article on miamihurricanes.com
Tipoff is set for 8:00pm from the Watsco Center!
The game is going to be televised on ESPN!