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12/03 03:42 CST No. 2 Texas faces No. 11 North Carolina, looks for 9th straight
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No. 2 Texas faces No. 11 North Carolina, looks for 9th straight victory
By The Associated Press
North Carolina Tar Heels (8-1) at Texas Longhorns (8-0, 1-0 SEC)
Austin, Texas; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: No. 2 Texas aims to keep its eight-game win streak going when the
Longhorns take on No. 11 North Carolina.
The Longhorns have gone 6-0 at home. Texas is 7-0 when it has fewer turnovers
than its opponents and averages 10.9 turnovers per game.
The Tar Heels are 1-0 on the road. North Carolina is third in the ACC scoring
81.1 points per game and is shooting 48.3%.
Texas averages 92.1 points, 35.8 more per game than the 56.3 North Carolina
allows. North Carolina averages 26.3 more points per game (81.1) than Texas
gives up to opponents (54.8).
TOP PERFORMERS: Jordan Lee averages 1.8 made 3-pointers per game for the
Longhorns, scoring 14.6 points while shooting 35.0% from beyond the arc.
Madison Booker is shooting 49.0% and averaging 16.8 points.
Indya Nivar is shooting 48.9% and averaging 12.1 points for the Tar Heels.
Ciera Toomey is averaging 11.8 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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