National Basketball Association
North Carolina 74, Clemson 52
When: 4:00 PM ET, Saturday, February 18, 2012
Where: Dean E. Smith Student Activities Center, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Officials:
# Jim Burr, # Dwayne Gladden, # Les Jones
Attendance:
21750
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NORTH CAROLINA 74, CLEMSON 52: Harrison Barnes scored 24 points and added seven rebounds to lead No. 7 North Carolina to a win over Clemson. The win keeps the North Carolina tied in the loss column with co-ACC leaders Florida State and Duke.
The Tar Heels (23-4, 10-2 ACC) ran away down the stretch, with the Tigers (13-13, 5-7 ACC) unable to counter.
Tyler Zeller added 14 points for North Carolina, while Andre Young paced Clemson with 13 points.
GAME NOTEBOOK: North Carolina has now won three straight games since a loss to Duke and is 8-1 in its last nine… Clemson remains winless in Chapel Hill, 0-56 all-time… The Tar Heels shot 49.2 percent from the field.
Top Game Performances
| Clemson |
|
North Carolina |
|
Andre Young 13 |
Scoring |
Harrison Barnes 24 |
|
Tanner Smith 4 |
Assists |
Kendall Marshall 13 |
|
Devin Booker 9 |
Rebounds |
John Henson 8 |
|
Rod Hall 2 |
Free Throws Made |
Harrison Barnes 3 |
|
Milton Jennings 2 |
Steals |
Harrison Barnes 2 |
|
Catalin Baciu 1 |
Blocks |
John Henson 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Clemson
|
52 |
37.5 |
6-17 |
10-16 |
10 |
23 |
3 |
7 |
15 |
| North Carolina
|
74 |
49.2 |
6-14 |
6-8 |
19 |
37 |
7 |
7 |
12 |