University of North Carolina Athletics
Friday, November 23
Las Vegas, Nev.
4:00 PM
North Carolina
6-1
94
vs
78
UCLA
4-2
1
2
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UCLA
46
32
78
North Carolina
41
53
94
Coby White was named to the all-tournament team.
Photo by: J.D. Lyon Jr.
No. 7 Tar Heels Run Past No. 17 UCLA, 94-78
November 23, 2018 | Men's Basketball
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Coby White had 19 points and eight assists, Luke Maye added 16 points and eight rebounds and No. 7 North Carolina beat No. 17 UCLA 94-78 in the consolation game of the Las Vegas Invitational on Friday.
Kenny Williams scored 15 points as five Tar Heels reached double figures and North Carolina (6-1) settled for a split in its Las Vegas trip.
Kris Wilkes led UCLA (4-2) with 22 points as he converted 7 of 10 from the field.
Thanks to 57 percent shooting in the second half, North Carolina, which trailed early, took the lead for good on a dunk by Nassir Little with 11:58 left in the game that made it 63-62.
UCLA freshman center Moses Brown fouled out with 7:40 left. He finished with seven points and four rebounds.
North Carolina now leads the all-time series 9-3 in a game between teams that have combined for 18 national championships.
Kenny Williams scored 15 points as five Tar Heels reached double figures and North Carolina (6-1) settled for a split in its Las Vegas trip.
Kris Wilkes led UCLA (4-2) with 22 points as he converted 7 of 10 from the field.
Thanks to 57 percent shooting in the second half, North Carolina, which trailed early, took the lead for good on a dunk by Nassir Little with 11:58 left in the game that made it 63-62.
UCLA freshman center Moses Brown fouled out with 7:40 left. He finished with seven points and four rebounds.
North Carolina now leads the all-time series 9-3 in a game between teams that have combined for 18 national championships.
Team Stats
UCLA
NC
FG%
.441
.484
3FG%
.455
.478
FT%
.615
.750
RB
37
37
TO
13
6
STL
4
6
Game Leaders
Pts
19
FGM
6
3FGM
4
FTM
3
Pts
15
FGM
5
3FGM
2
FTM
3
Pts
14
FGM
5
3FGM
0
FTM
4
Players Mentioned
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