North Carolina vs. Furman Postgame Notes

Posted Dec 14, 2021
This was the fifth straight game UNC allowed 63 or fewer points. That's the first time UNC has done that since 2010-11. Furman shot 54% in the first half and 28% in the second. The Tar Heels allowed only 22 points in the second half. Leaky Black led UNC with a +18, the fourth time this season he led UNC in plus/minus. R.J. Davis had seven assists. (GoHeels.com)

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