Photos: North Carolina defeats Louisville in ACC basketball action
By Robert T Willett
North Carolina’s R.J. Davis (4) lines up a three point shot in front of the Louisville bench in the first half on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the Smith Center in. Chapel Hill, N.C.
Robert Willett
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina defeated Louisville 86-70 in ACC basketball on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C.
The Tar Heels remain undefeated in ACC play.
North Carolina’sR.J. Davis led all scores 21 points in the Tar Heels’ victory.
North Carolina’s Harrison Ingram (55) embraces R.J. Davis (4) after Davis’ basket gave the Tar Heels’ a 79-63 lead in the second half against Louisville. Davis led all scores with 21 points in North Carolina’s 86-70 victory Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Cormac Ryan (3) collides with Louisville’s Brandon Huntley-Hatfield (5) in the second half on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Jae’Lyn Withers (24) recovers a loose ball over Louisville’s Tre White (22) in the second half on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the Smith Center in. Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Jae’Lyn Withers (24) recovers a loose ball over Louisville’s Tre White (22) in the second half on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the Smith Center in. Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s R.J. Davis (4) breaks to the basket through the Louisville defense in the second half on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the Smith Center in. Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Jae’Lyn Withers (24) head bumps Harrison Ingram (55) after drawing a foul against Louisville in the second half on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the Smith Center in. Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Harrison Ingram (55) puts up a shoot over Louisville’s Tre White (22) in the second half on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the Smith Center in. Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Armando Bacot (5) and Jae’Lyn Withers (24) defend Louisville’s Brandon Huntley-Hatfield (5) in the second half on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the Smith Center in. Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
Louisville’s Mike James (0) reacts after sinking a basket to cut the North Carolina lead to five points in the second half on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the Smith Center in. Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina coach Hubert Davis directs his team during the second half against Louisville on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the Smith Center in. Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Harrison Ingram (55) launches a three point shot against Louisville’s Kaleb Glenn (10) in the second half on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the Smith Center in. Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s R.J. Davis (4) breaks to the basket through the Louisville defense in the second half on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the Smith Center in. Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Elliot Cadeau (2) breaks two the basket for a dunk on a fast break in the first half against Louisville’s Mike James (0) on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Armando Bacot (5) gets a dunk for two of his 19 points in the first half against Louisville on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the Smith Center in. Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina coach Hubert Davis directs his team during the first half against Louisville on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the Smith Center in. Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Harrison Ingram (55) defends Louisville’s Tre White (22) in the first half on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the Smith Center in. Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Cormac Ryan (3)reacts after singing a three-point basket in the first half against Louisville on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Ryan scored 14 points. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Cormac Ryan (3) launches a three-point shot in the first half against Louisville’s Mike James (0) on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
