ncaab Game Recap
North Carolina vs NC State Final: 100-80 - Recap
NC State was run off the court by North Carolina on Saturday as they blasted them 100-80 at Dean E. Smith Center.
Bettors who backed North Carolina were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -8.0 at sportsbooks.
Caleb Love had 21 points for North Carolina and Armando Bacot chipped in with 18 points. Caleb Love had 5 assists for them, while Armando Bacot was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
NC State got a 34-point performance from Terquavion Smith, who was supported by 25 points from Jericole Hellems. Cam Hayes had 3 assists in a losing cause for NC State, while Jericole Hellems grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed North Carolina were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
North Carolina won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-27.
North Carolina looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Louisville. NC State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Syracuse.