UNC-Notre Dame Postgame Notes

Posted Feb 5, 2017
North Carolina is now 21-4 overall, 9-2 in the ACC. UNC is 19-1 this year and 257-29 under Roy Williams when scoring 80 or more. UNC out-rebounded the Irish, 44-25, including 17-7 in offensive rebounds. The Tar Heels out-scored the Irish, 40-18, in the paint. Justin Jackson (16) led six Tar Heels in double figures. It was the fifth straight game Jackson has led UNC in scoring. (GoHeels.com)

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