Published Feb 14, 2020
THI Basketball Central: Virginia
John Gwaltney  •  TarHeelIllustrated
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GAME DAY INFORMATION

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Date: Saturday, February 15, 2020

Location: Dean E. Smith Center (21,750); Chapel Hill, N.C.

Time/TV: 8:00 pm/ESPN (Jon Sciambi, Dan Dakich)

Live Audio: GoHeelsTV (FREE); TuneIn Channel (FREE); Sirus (211), XM (387), SiriusXM Online (977)

VIRGINIA CAVALIERS

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Series vs. UNC: Carolina leads 131-58

Last Meeting: Virginia 56, Carolina 47 (12/8/19)

Location: Charlottesville, Virginia

Enrollment: 22,805

Colors: Blue & Orange

Conference: Atlantic Coast Conference

Arena: John Paul Jones Arena (14,593)

2018-2019 Record: 35-3 overall, 16-2 ACC

Head Coach: Tony Bennett (270-96 at UVA; 339-129 Overall)

INSIDE THE NUMBERS

VIRGINIA PROBABLE STARTERS
Based on previous game vs. Notre Dame
MPGPPGRPGAPG

#53 Tomas Woldetensae

(JR, Guard, 6-5, 196)

25.8

6.4

2.2

1.0

#2 Braxton Key

(SR, Guard, 6-8, 230)

33.4

10.1

7.5

1.6

#0 Kihei Clark

(SO, Guard, 5-9, 163)

37.5

10.3

4.4

6.0

#30 Jay Huff

(JR, Center, 7-1, 243)

24.9

8.3

6.3

0.8

#25 Mamadi Diakite

(SR, Forward, 6-9, 224)

32.8

13.6

6.7

0.6

2019-2020 SEASON STATISTICS
As of February 13, 2020
NORTH CAROLINAVIRGINIA

RECORD

10-14 (3-10 ACC)

16-7 (8-5 ACC)

RANKING

AP: NR

Coaches: NR

ESPN BPI: #82

KemPom: #95

NET: #95

AP: NR

Coaches: NR

ESPN BPI: #39

KenPom: #51

NET: #55

STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE/RECORD

#22/#120

#52/#39

POINTS PER GAME

71.3

56.5

SCORING MARGIN

-0.5

+4.9

FG PERCENTAGE

41.0%

40.5%

FG PERCENTAGE DEFENSE

41.4%

36.1%

3-PT FG PERCENTAGE

28.7%

28.5%

3-PT FG PERCENTAGE DEFENSE

33.2%

29.1%

FREE THROW PERCENTAGE

65.5%

70.1%

REBOUNDS PER GAME

43.4

35.0

REBOUNDING MARGIN

+8.5

+4.2

OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS PER GAME

14.2

8.7

ASSISTS PER GAME

14.5

11.3

TURNOVERS PER GAME

13.1

12.3

TURNOVER MARGIN

-1.2

-0.2

ASSIST/TURNOVER RATIO

1.1

0.9

STEALS PER GAME

6.1

5.5

BLOCKS PER GAME

3.8

4.4

NEXT FIVE FOR THE HEELS

February 17 at Notre Dame 7:00 pm ESPN

February 22 at Louisville 4:00 pm ESPN/ESPN2

February 25 vs. N.C. State 9:00 pm ESPN Channel

February 29 at Syracuse 4:00 pm ESPN/ESPN2

March 3 vs. Wake Forest (Senior Nigh) 7:00 pm ESPN Channel