UNC vs. South Carolina: Three Things to Watch

Posted Dec 29, 2021
The Tar Heels averaged 36.4 points per game during the regular season, while the Gamecocks only averaged 21.3. The kicker is that UNC allowed an average of 31.6 while South Carolina allowed 24.3. So this will likely come down to how well the Gamecocks can contain Sam Howell. With that said, here are three things to watch for in Thursday's game. (Tar Heel Blog)

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