Official Site of the Tar Heels · Jan 3, 2023
Looking To Rebound, MBB Hosts Wake Wednesday
GAME 15: WAKE FOREST
• Carolina begins the 2023 portion of the schedule by hosting Wake Forest on Wednesday, January 3, at 9 p.m.
• The Tar Heels are 9-5 overall, 1-2 in the ACC after a 76-74 loss at Pittsburgh on December 30. Armando Bacot led UNC with 22 points and 13 rebounds, but Jamarious Burton scored 31 and Blake Hinson added 16, including a go-ahead three-pointer with 1:28 to play.
• Carolina led by six at the break and by nine with just under 12 minutes to play, but shot just 33% from the floor in the second half, including 1 of 9 from three-point range.