UNC basketball isn’t ranked — pretty far from it. The Tar Heels (6-4, 1-0 ACC) sit No. 36 overall in the NCAA NET Rankings. Their struggles and underperformers, especially in compiling a deflating 1-4 record in Quad 1 games, are well-documented at this point.
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That said, fourth-year head coach Hubert Davis and his Heels have won two in a row by knocking off Georgia Tech, 68-65, in Chapel Hill in their ACC opener on Dec. 7 and enjoying junior newcomer Cade Tyson’s breakout UNC performance in Saturday’s 93-67 home victory over La Salle.
Top 5 🆚 La Salle 📼 pic.twitter.com/3iVyRkzrHu
— Carolina Basketball (@UNC_Basketball) December 15, 2024
Now, UNC basketball has a prime opportunity to put some more respect back on its name when the squad faces the No. 9-ranked Florida Gators (10-0, 0-0 SEC) in Charlotte at 7 p.m. ET Tuesday (ESPN).
Here’s an account of the top UNC basketball stat producers as the Tar Heels gear up for that Jumpman Invitational showdown against the Gators in the Spectrum Center:
POINTS PER GAME:
REBOUNDS PER GAME:
ASSISTS PER GAME:
STEALS PER GAME:
BLOCKS PER GAME:
MINUTES PER GAME:
FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE (min. 15 attempts):
3-POINT SHOOTING PERCENTAGE (min. 10 attempts):
FREE THROW SHOOTING PERCENTAGE (min. 10 attempts):
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