Quick Hitters - North Carolina vs. Florida State

Posted Feb 28, 2021
After shooting 25 percent in the first half (7-for-28), the Tar Heels doubled their field goal percentage after halftime (50 percent). It took North Carolina 28 field goal attempts to hit seven shots in the first half. It only took nine second-half field goal attempts to make the same number. The Tar Heels also have double-digit steals in three straight games. (All Tar Heels)

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