Johnson, Maye lead No. 8 UNC past No. 16 FSU, 77-59
Cameron Johnson had 18 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 8 North Carolina routed No. 16 Florida State 77-59 on Saturday.
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2019 Schedule
22-5, 1st in ACC
- 11/6W 78-67
- 11/9W 116-67
- 11/12W 90-72
- 11/16W 108-58
- 11/19W 101-76
- 11/22L 92-89
- 11/2317W 94-78
- 11/287L 84-67
- 12/5W 97-69
- 12/154W 103-90
- 12/2219L 80-72
- 12/29W 82-60
- 1/2W 77-57
- 1/5W 85-60
- 1/815W 90-82
- 1/12L 83-62
- 1/15W 75-69
- 1/19W 85-76
- 1/2110W 103-82
- 1/29W 77-54
- 2/215W 79-69
- 2/5W 113-96
- 2/9W 88-85
- 2/114L 69-61
- 2/16W 95-57
- 2/201W 88-72
- 2/2316W 77-59
- 2/26
h:mm a z, US/Eastern - 3/2
h:mm a z, US/Eastern - 3/5
h:mm a z, US/Eastern - 1TBD
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Little flies for putback slam (0:18)
Little elevates for vicious poster slam (0:18)
Bilas: Virginia in 'driver seat to win the ACC' (1:45)
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Johnson, Maye take control after Zion's injury (2:01)
With Zion injured, No. 8 UNC routs No. 1 Duke 88-72
Luke Maye took full advantage of a freak injury to freshman sensation Zion Williamson, finishing with 30 points and 15 rebounds to lead No. 8 North Carolina past No. 1 Duke 88-72 on Wednesday night.
Johnson's and-1 layup all but finishes off Duke (0:30)
Robinson lofts it up for Brooks' layup (0:25)
Woods strolls through for finger roll (0:23)
UNC builds halftime lead after Zion exits (1:53)
UNC's quick pace leads to White's lay-in (0:25)
Zion injury a 'mild knee sprain,' Coach K says
Duke's Zion Williamson made an early exit from Wednesday's rivalry game after suffering a "mild" right knee sprain when his left Nike basketball shoe blew out.
UNC closes out 1st half with a transition dunk (0:44)
Ryan McGee ESPN Senior Writer
Duke makes it official. Zion Willamson won't return. Knee.
Zion leaves game vs. UNC with knee injury (0:45)
Woods lobs it up to Brooks for alley-oop slam (0:24)
Ryan McGee ESPN Senior Writer
The blown out Nikes that Zion Willliamson left under the Duke bench have vanished. I'm assuming back to Michael Jordan's secret lab.
Ryan McGee ESPN Senior Writer
The already infamous shoes of Zion Williamson are in purgatory under the Duke bench.
Johnson slips through for easy dunk (0:26)
Ryan McGee ESPN Senior Writer
Zion Williamson left the court, shoeless, just a few minutes into the game and hasn't returned. He received a point of encouragement from Barack Obama, who is seated along the baseline near the Blue Devils bench.
White swats Jones' shot away (0:21)
2018-19 ACC Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 12-2 | - | 24-2 |
| Duke | 12-2 | - | 24-3 |
| North Carolina | 12-2 | - | 22-5 |
| Virginia Tech | 10-5 | 2.5 | 21-6 |
| Florida State | 9-5 | 3 | 21-6 |
| Syracuse | 9-5 | 3 | 18-9 |
| Louisville | 9-6 | 3.5 | 18-10 |
| NC State | 7-7 | 5 | 19-8 |
| Clemson | 6-8 | 6 | 16-11 |
| Boston College | 4-10 | 8 | 13-13 |
| Miami | 4-10 | 8 | 12-14 |
| Georgia Tech | 4-11 | 8.5 | 12-16 |
| Wake Forest | 3-10 | 8.5 | 10-15 |
| Notre Dame | 3-11 | 9 | 13-14 |
| Pittsburgh | 2-12 | 10 | 12-15 |
Top Performers 2018-19
- Offense
- Defense
Team Stats
Points Per Game87.5
Rebounds Per Game42.7
Assists Per Game19.7
Points Allowed73.2226th
2019 Polls & Rankings
| AP | COACHES |
|---|---|
| 8 | 9 |
2019 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armando Bacot | C | Signed | 94 |
| Jeremiah Francis | PG | Signed | 80 |
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Tournament History
| Final Fours | 20 |
| Tournament Record | 123-45 |
| Championship Seasons | 1957, 1982, 1993, 2005, 2009, 2017 |
| Tournament Appearances | 48 |