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North Carolina Knocked -Off Pittsburgh 67-66 Saturday In Chapel Hill

North Carolina knocked -off Pittsburgh 67-66 Saturday in Chapel Hill.

Where?

On the hardwood!

As North Carolina knocked- off Pittsburgh 67-66 Saturday afternoon in Chapel Hill as a team North Carolina shot 48.1 % on field goals , 46.7 % on 3 pointers, 53.3 % on free throws. Four players scored in double figures. Ven-Allen Lubin was 8-12 on field goals , 1-3 on free throws to go along with 4 rebounds , 17 points. Seth Trimble was 6-13 on field goals , 2-5 on 3 pointers , 1-2 on free throws to go along with 7 rebounds, 1 assists , 15 points . RJ Davis was 6-12 on field goals , 3-5 on 3 pointers , 3-4 on free throws to go along with 3 assists 18 points. Drake Powell was 4-8 on field goals , 2-3 on 3 pointers to go along with 2 rebounds, 1 assists, 3 steals , 10 points.

According to espn app

Where?

On the hardwood!

Following North Carolina knocking off Pittsburgh 67-66 Saturday in North Carolina Head Coach Hubert Davis had this to say!

Consistently in the huddles, the guys kept saying, ‘We’ve been here before, we’re not losing this game,’”

Following North Carolina knocking off Pittsburgh 67-66 Saturday in North Carolina Seth Trimble who was 6-13 on field goals , 2-5 on 3 pointers , 0-1 on 3 pointers to go along with 7 rebounds, 1 assists , 15 points had this to say!

“We don’t win this game, we don’t come close to winning this game, if it wasn’t for Ven,”

“He gave us that push in the first half and then kept that high-level play the whole game.”

According to Chip Alexander News & Observer article https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/unc/article299641204.html

North Carolina is now going to prepare to play at Clemson Monday night! Clemson snapped North Carolina’s tobacco road rival Duke’s 16 game winning streak Saturday night in Clemson South Carolina with 77-71 win. Clemson snapped North Carolina’s tobacco road rival Duke’s 16 game winning streak shooting 58.8 % on field goals , 40 % on 3 pointers , 59.1 % on free throws. Four players scored in double figures for Clemson. Ian Schiefflin was 5-7 on field goals , 1-1 on 3 pointers , 1-4 on free throws to go along with 10 rebounds , 2 assists , 1 block, , 12 points. Viktor Lakhin was 9-12 on field goals , 4-6 on free throws to go along with 4 rebounds , 2 assists , 3 blocks, 22 points . Jaeden Zackery was 5-9 on field goals , 1-1 on free throws , 1-2 on free throws to go along with 1 rebound, 1 assists , 12 points. Chase Hunter was 5-8 on field goals , 0-1 on 3 pointers , 4-5 on 3 pointers to go along with 7 rebounds, 3 assists , 1 block, 14 points.

According to espn app

Following Clemson concluding, ending North Carolina ‘s tobacco road rival Duke’s 16 game winning streak Clemson Head Coach Brad Brownell had this to say!

Really proud of our team. I have a ton of respect for Jon Scheyer taking over for Mike Krzyzewski! Can’t thank our fans enough. It’s been like this awhile now. We have Carolina on Monday.

Tip off is set for North Carolina, Clemson is set for 7:00pm from Littlejohn Coliseum!

The game is going to be televised on ESPN! Though, who is commentating is to be determined!