Latest RJ Davis News

North Carolina beats BC 85-61, keeps NCAA hopes alive

Mar. 08, 2023 21:41 PM EST

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Caleb Love scored 22 points, RJ Davis hit four 3-pointers and finished with 18 points and North Carolina kept alive its NCAA Tournament hopes with a 85-61 win over Boston College Wednesday night in the second round of the ACC Tournament. Armando Bacot had...

Duke beats UNC for sixth straight win, earns double-bye

Mar. 04, 2023 21:26 PM EST

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Kyle Filipowski had 22 points and 13 rebounds and Duke pulled out a 62-57 win over North Carolina in their regular-season finale on Saturday. The Blue Devils (23-8, 14-6), won their sixth straight game and clinched a double-bye in the ACC Tournament that...

North Carolina hits 15 3s, beats Clemson 91-71

Feb. 11, 2023 16:31 PM EST

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Caleb Love hit a career-tying six 3-pointers and scored 23 points, Armando Bacot had 19 points and 11 rebounds and North Carolina beat Clemson 91-71 on Saturday. Bacot posted his 15th double-double of the season and 64th of his career as the Tar Heels...

Duke edges North Carolina 63-57 behind Roach, Lively

Feb. 04, 2023 21:21 PM EST

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Jeremy Roach scored 20 points, Dereck Lively II had career highs of eight blocks and 14 rebounds and Duke defeated North Carolina 63-57 on Saturday night. Kyle Filipowski added 14 points and Tyrese Proctor 11 for the Blue Devils (17-6, 8-4 ACC), who won their...

Bacot leads North Carolina; NC State's Terquavion Smith hurt

Jan. 21, 2023 23:57 PM EST

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Armando Bacot had 23 points and 18 rebounds on a record-setting day, RJ Davis scored 26 points, and North Carolina defeated North Carolina State 80-69 on Saturday. Bacot established the North Carolina record with his 61st career double-double, breaking a...

Vander Plas leads No. 13 Virginia past UNC; Bacot injured

Jan. 11, 2023 09:37 AM EST

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Ben Vander Plas might be changing his pregame shooting routine. The Ohio transfer had 17 points and eight rebounds on Tuesday night as No. 13 Virginia used a 17-2 second-half run to rally for a 65-58 victory over North Carolina, which lost leading scorer...

Bacot, Love lead way in UNC's win over Notre Dame, 81-64

Jan. 07, 2023 14:02 PM EST

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Armando Bacot scored 21 points with 13 rebounds, Caleb Love added 18 points and North Carolina defeated Notre Dame 81-64 on Saturday. Love and Bacot combined for 25 points in the first half when North Carolina (11-5, 3-2 ACC) built a 13-point lead on its...

Davis, Bacot combine for 48; UNC beats Wake Forest 88-79

Jan. 04, 2023 23:44 PM EST

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — RJ Davis scored 22 of hit 27 points in the second half and Armando Bacot had 21 points, nine rebounds and five assists to help North Carolina beat Wake Forest 88-79 Wednesday night in a back-and-forth game that featured nine ties and 20 lead changes. Davis...