Takeaways from UNC Basketball’s top-25 win over Louisville

Posted Feb 25, 2026
Seth Trimble had a career night for the Tar Heels, scoring a career-high 30 points on 11-for-16 shooting, including 6-for-8 in the second half. He also posted four rebounds, four assists, and a steal. UNC’s defense held one of the best offenses in the country under 40% shooting. Louisville shot just 39% and made only 34% of its shots in the second half. (USA Today)

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