South Carolina Upstate Spartans @ North Carolina Tar Heels
Wilson and No. 14 North Carolina host South Carolina Upstate
South Carolina Upstate Spartans (6-5) at North Carolina Tar Heels (8-1)
Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST
Tar Heels -28.5; over/under is 147.5
BOTTOM LINE: No. 14 North Carolina takes on South Carolina Upstate after Caleb Wilson scored 20 points in North Carolina's 81-61 win against the Georgetown Hoyas.
The Tar Heels have gone 6-0 in home games. North Carolina is 7-1 in games decided by 10 points or more.
The Spartans are 1-4 on the road. South Carolina Upstate scores 79.7 points and has outscored opponents by 9.8 points per game.
North Carolina averages 8.0 made 3-pointers per game, 1.9 more made shots than the 6.1 per game South Carolina Upstate allows. South Carolina Upstate has shot at a 45.6% clip from the field this season, 8.8 percentage points above the 36.8% shooting opponents of North Carolina have averaged.
TOP PERFORMERS: Luka Bogavac averages 1.9 made 3-pointers per game for the Tar Heels, scoring 12.2 points while shooting 32.7% from beyond the arc. Wilson is shooting 53.1% and averaging 19.6 points.
Carmelo Adkins is shooting 42.0% from beyond the arc with 2.6 made 3-pointers per game for the Spartans, while averaging 14.7 points and 5.4 rebounds. Mason Bendinger is shooting 53.2% and averaging 16.7 points over the past 10 games.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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2025-26 Big South Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | 0-0 | - | 8-2 |
| Charleston Southern | 0-0 | - | 7-5 |
| Longwood | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| South Carolina Upstate | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Winthrop | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Presbyterian | 0-0 | - | 6-6 |
| UNC Asheville | 0-0 | - | 4-6 |
| Radford | 0-0 | - | 4-7 |
| Gardner-Webb | 0-0 | - | 1-11 |
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 0-0 | - | 10-0 |
| California | 0-0 | - | 9-1 |
| SMU | 0-0 | - | 9-1 |
| Virginia | 0-0 | - | 9-1 |
| Louisville | 0-0 | - | 8-1 |
| North Carolina | 0-0 | - | 8-1 |
| Virginia Tech | 0-0 | - | 9-2 |
| Miami | 0-0 | - | 8-2 |
| Stanford | 0-0 | - | 7-2 |
| Notre Dame | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Clemson | 0-0 | - | 7-3 |
| NC State | 0-0 | - | 7-3 |
| Wake Forest | 0-0 | - | 7-3 |
| Syracuse | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| Georgia Tech | 0-0 | - | 6-4 |
| Florida State | 0-0 | - | 5-4 |
| Pittsburgh | 0-0 | - | 5-5 |
| Boston College | 0-0 | - | 5-6 |

