Published Mar 11, 2015
THI BB Central: GT/BC
John Gwaltney, Jr.
TarHeelIllustrated.com Staff
FINAL: Carolina 81, Boston College 63
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March 11: Box Score
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No. 19 North Carolina (21-10,11-7) will open the 2015 ACC Tournament against the winner of the opening day matchup between Boston College and Georgia Tech.
Game Day
Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Location: Greensboro Coliseum (22,000); Greensboro Coliseum
Time/TV: 2:00 pm/ESPN/ACC Network
Announcers: ESPN: Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Shane Battier (analyst), Allison Williams (reporter); ACC Network: Tim Brant (play-by-play), Mike Gminski (analyst), Debbie Antonelli (reporter)
Radio: Tar Heel Sports Network | Sirius 83, XM 83
North Carolina In The ACC Tournament
All-Time Record: 90-43
Record vs. #12 Seeds: n/a
Record vs. #13 Seeds: n/a
Record in Greensboro: 36-17 (UNC won ACC titles in Greensboro in 1967, 1972, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1982, 1997 and 1998)
Roy Williams in ACC Tournament: 15-9 (won titles in 2007 and 2008)
Lately: Carolina is seeking its first ACC title since 2008 and its 18th overall.
Boston College at a glance
ACC Tournament: #12 Seed
Series vs. UNC: UNC leads, 12-5
2014-2015 Record: 12-18 overall, 4-14 ACC
Ranking: AP: NR Coaches: NR RPI: 161 BPI: 113
Location: Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Enrollment: 14,100 (9,000 undergraduate)
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Maroon & Gold
Stadium: Conte Forum (8,606)
2013-2014 Record: 8-24 overall, 4-14 ACC
Coach: Jim Christian (12-18 at BC, 255-171 Overall)
More on the 2014-2015 Eagles:
BOSTON COLLEGE TEAM STATS
65.9 Points Per Game
67.0 Points Allowed Per Game
31.1 Rebounds Per Game
13.3 Assists Per Game
.448 Field Goal Percentage
.323 Three-point FG Percentage
.701 Free Throw Percentage
2.7 Blocks Per Game
5.8 Steals Per Game
Georgia Tech at a glance
ACC Tournament: #13 Seed
Series vs. UNC: UNC leads 65-23
February 21, 2015: UNC 89, GT 60 in Chapel Hill
2014-2015 Record: 12-18 overall, 3-15 ACC
Ranking: AP: NR Coaches: NR RPI: 127 BPI: 75
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Enrollment: 21,000
Nickname: Yellow Jackets
Colors: Old Gold & White
Stadium: McCamish Pavilion (8,600)
2013-2014 Record: 16-17 overall, 6-12 ACC
Coach: Brian Gregory (55-70 at GT, 227-164 Overall)
More on the 2014-2015 Yellow Jackets:
GEORGIA TECH TEAM STATS
63.2 Points Per Game
64.5 Points Allowed Per Game
38.1 Rebounds Per Game
11.7 Assists Per Game
.408 Field Goal Percentage
.269 Three-point FG Percentage
.648 Free Throw Percentage
3.4 Blocks Per Game
5.8 Steals Per Game