The 17th-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels will face off against the 10th-ranked Tennessee Volunteers tonight following a 30-point performance by Davis.
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On Wednesday at 7:15 p.m., North Carolina, ranked 17th with a record of 5-1, will face off against Tennessee, ranked 10th with a record of 4-2. This comes after RJ Davis scored 30 points in North Carolina’s 87-72 win against the Arkansas Razorbacks.
The Tar Heels have a perfect record of 3 wins and 0 losses in home games. In the Atlantic Coast Conference, North Carolina holds the third spot in rebounding, averaging 37.2 rebounds per game. Armando Bacot is the leading rebounder for the Tar Heels with an average of 11.7 boards per game.
The Volunteers have a record of 1 win and 0 losses when playing away from home. On average, Tennessee scores 73.7 points and outperforms their opponents by a margin of 12.2 points per game.
This season, North Carolina has a field goal percentage of 46.5%, which is 8.4 percentage points higher than what Tennessee’s opponents have been allowed (38.1%). Tennessee’s average score per game is 73.7 points, which is 4.7 points higher than the 69.0 points that North Carolina allows their opponents to score.
The top players on the Tar Heels team are Davis, who has a 31.6% success rate from 3-point range and averages 2.0 made 3-pointers per game, and Bacot, who shoots 51.5% and averages 15.8 points for North Carolina.
Dalton Knecht is scoring an average of 17.5 points for the Volunteers, while Jordan Gainey is averaging 11.7 points for Tennessee.
The line for the Fanduel Sportsbook is Tar Heels -2, with an over/under of 144.
Source: wralsportsfan.com