North Carolina returns to action after a one-week break from games when the Tar Heels visit Clemson on Tuesday night at Littlejohn Coliseum for a 7 pm tip.

The Tar Heels have won three consecutive games and six of their last seven and appear to have turned the corner, especially their freshman guards. The Tigers are struggling since returning from a COVID pause dropping four of their last five games by an average of 25.3 points. The lone win came at home last week over Louisville.

UNC is 11-5 overall and 6-3 in the ACC, Clemson is 10-5 and 4-5 just a few weeks after being ranked as high as No. 12 in the nation.

Here are 5 Keys for UNC to defeat Clemson: