The North Carolina Tar Heels have been in motion Wednesday night time, taking part in Boston Faculty within the second spherical of the Atlantic Coast Convention event.
Heading into the sport North Carolina discovered themselves on the primary 4 out for Joe Lunardi Bracketology, making the ACC event run very important off dancing hopes. It was clear from the beginning that UNC understood the task outplaying Boston Faculty on each ends of the ground.
North Carolina continued to cook dinner up success on the courtroom. Nonetheless, it did encounter a significant scare, with Armando Bacot leaving the primary half, rolling the identical ankle he did in early January within the Virginia recreation. Fortunately for North Carolina, Bacot returned within the second half to assist end off Boston Faculty.
The Tar Heels have been capable of cruise for a lot of the second half en path to the 85-61 win.
Caleb Love led all scorers with 22 factors. In the meantime, RJ Davis tacked on 18 factors and 4 rebounds. North Carolina has a date with Virginia for the third time this season, splitting the primary two conferences.
Earlier than discussing what’s subsequent, we take a look at how Twitter reacted to the Tar Heels taking down Boston Faculty.
UNC solely approach into the event is profitable the ACC.
Nice win tonight however present me y’all severe subsequent week in opposition to UVA #GoHeels
— Younger Heavy♠️👑 (@YoungHeavy24) March 9, 2023
If UNC continues to play the best way they’ve tonight, they’ve a really actual likelihood of creating noise right here in Greensboro. Actually a darkish horse to boost the trophy Saturday night time.
— Essex Thayer (@essexthayer7) March 9, 2023
Biscuit boys within the tourney!!
— UNC Barstool (@UNCBarstool) March 9, 2023
#UNC walk-ons enter the sport with 43 seconds remaining.
Hometown recreation for Rob Landry.
— InsideCarolina (@InsideCarolina) March 9, 2023
UNC not taking part in video games no extra. Get up
— Krish (@Papikrish) March 9, 2023
Justin McKoy with the exclamation!!!! Nice crew win for #UNC. They’ll have their palms full vs. Virginia on Thursday.
— Kate Rogerson (@KateRogersonTV) March 9, 2023
Properly that recreation exhibits what this #unc crew might have been. Nonetheless questioning why they don’t push the ball and secondary break however we take what we will get with them.
— Jeff Sykes (@byjeffsykes) March 9, 2023
This the UNC crew I’ve been ready to see since November
— Rick Rulez (@LReezy23) March 9, 2023
We’ve not seen too many, if any full video games from the Heels this 12 months, however this recreation in opposition to BC is one. Hopefully everybody will relaxation up, get therapy if wanted, and be able to do it in opposition to Virginia tomorrow night. #UNC #GDTBATH pic.twitter.com/AXaSJ5qzDM
— Uncle L (@LBrothersMedia) March 9, 2023
To see all the grins and togetherness and this win is gorgeous basketball 💙💙 Let’s Go Heels!!! Survive and Advance!
— Countesses of UNC (@CountessesofUNC) March 9, 2023
McKoy simply took a soul earlier than the buzzer for #UNC
— Joey Powell (@Joey_Powell) March 9, 2023
Superb how significantly better UNC appears when Caleb Love commits to driving and dishing first as a substitute of looking for his shot and taking pictures a bunch of compelled 3’s. Good win, Heels.
— Mr. December thirty first 🌊🌊🌊 (@MarcellousHyman) March 9, 2023