2/5/2019 basketball Edit

Locker Room Report

Kenny Williams and several other Tar Heels discuss their 113-96 victory over N.C. State on Tuesday night. (THI)

Andrew Jones • TarHeelIllustrated

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Andrew Jones has covered sports for 26 years, including all major college & professional sports for daily newspapers & national sites. He's done radio and TV & is entering his seventh year at THI.

CHAPEL HILL – North Carolina continued to play at a high level Tuesday night by defeating N.C. State 113-96 fueled by a big shooting performance at the Smith Center.

UNC’s largest lead reached 28 points at 107-79 with 4:12 left to play. Coby White added 21 points while Cam Johnson and Kenny Williams scored 17 each and Nassir Little chipped in 12 off the bench.

UNC improved to 18-4 overall and 8-1 in the ACC while the Wolfpack dropped to 16-7 overall and 4-6 in the ACC.

Here is what some of the Tar Heels had to say after the game: