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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

North Carolina · #39 · ACC · 0–0NC State · #54 · ACC · 0–0Tue, Dec 15 · 7:00 PM ETESPN2First Horizon Coliseum · Greensboro, NC
Model line
North Carolina −2.0
Win probability
North Carolina 58%
Projected tempo
70.9
possessions
Site
Neutral
58%Win probability42%

The model makes North Carolina a 2.0-point favorite, winning about 58 times in 100.

Offense vs defense

Each offense against the other team's defense. Small numbers are national ranks; the better rank in each row is bold.

North Carolina offense vs NC State defense

North Carolina OStatNC State D
68.8#159Tempo#11569.5
54.3#57eFG%#25452.7
13.9#20TOV%#9118.2
31.2#158ORB%#18230.5
37.1#126FT rate#23236.9
9.1#152Block%#10210.7
57.2#69Assist%#9649.3
56.5#382P%#20952.2
34.2#1643P%#28135.5
68.2#320FT%—
42.2#1323PA rate#3444.9

NC State offense vs North Carolina defense

NC State OStatNorth Carolina D
69.5#115Tempo#15968.8
55.0#40eFG%#4548.3
13.1#10TOV%#34513.6
28.2#258ORB%#6327.8
35.1#174FT rate#323.8
9.4#177Block%#2308.5
54.6#123Assist%#6247.8
52.6#1462P%#1746.2
38.8#83P%#23034.7
76.8#37FT%—
43.4#1043PA rate#26137.0

Team stats from the 2025–26 season, the same inputs the model uses for these ratings.

Last 5 games

H home · A away · N neutral site.

North Carolina

Thu, Mar 19NVCU53L 78–82
Thu, Mar 12NClemson44L 79–80
Sat, Mar 7ADuke1L 61–76
Tue, Mar 3HClemson44W 67–63
Sat, Feb 28HVirginia Tech48W 89–82

NC State

Tue, Mar 17NTexas10L 66–68
Thu, Mar 12NVirginia14L 74–81
Wed, Mar 11NPittsburgh79W 98–88
Sat, Mar 7HStanford81L 84–85
Mon, Mar 2HDuke1L 64–93