No. 8 North Carolina Tar Heels Face Pittsburgh Panthers

Panthers, still seeking their first ACC win, host Tar Heels led by RJ Davis.

No. 8 North Carolina Tar Heels (9-3, 1-0 ACC) will play their first true road game against the Pittsburgh Panthers (9-4, 0-2 ACC) who are still seeking their first ACC win.
North Carolina's RJ Davis, who recently scored 20 points in a victory over the Charleston Southern Buccaneers, leads the Tar Heels with an average of 21.6 points per game.
Pittsburgh, led by Carlton Carrington and Blake Hinson, is the ACC leader with 42.2 rebounds per game and averages 80.5 points per game.
Pittsburgh's free-throw shooting has been a weak spot, with the team ranking 292nd in Division I and shooting 66.55 percent from the foul line this season.
This is the first time the Panthers and Tar Heels face off in conference play this season.