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01/14 03:43 CST Shaya Kyle leads Miami (FL) against North Carolina after
30-point game
Shaya Kyle leads Miami (FL) against North Carolina after 30-point game
By The Associated Press
Miami Hurricanes (11-6, 3-3 ACC) at North Carolina Tar Heels (13-5, 2-3 ACC)
Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Miami (FL) visits North Carolina after Ra Shaya Kyle scored 30
points in Miami (FL)'s 89-73 victory against the Florida State Seminoles.
The Tar Heels have gone 7-2 in home games. North Carolina has a 13-4 record in
games decided by 10 or more points.
The Hurricanes are 3-3 in conference matchups. Miami (FL) is 1-2 in games
decided by less than 4 points.
North Carolina makes 47.1% of its shots from the field this season, which is
6.8 percentage points higher than Miami (FL) has allowed to its opponents
(40.3%). Miami (FL) averages 15.0 more points per game (73.6) than North
Carolina allows to opponents (58.6).
The Tar Heels and Hurricanes face off Thursday for the first time in ACC play
this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Nyla Brooks averages 2.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Tar
Heels, scoring 9.3 points while shooting 41.4% from beyond the arc. Nyla Harris
is shooting 61.1% and averaging 11.3 points over the last 10 games.
Shaya Kyle is averaging 16.3 points and 10.3 rebounds for the Hurricanes.
Amarachi Kimpson is averaging 12.4 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Tar Heels: 6-4, averaging 75.1 points, 33.3 rebounds, 15.5
assists, 9.7 steals and 3.7 blocks per game while shooting 46.9% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 61.0 points per game.
Hurricanes: 6-4, averaging 72.1 points, 34.0 rebounds, 14.1 assists, 6.5 steals
and 2.2 blocks per game while shooting 43.6% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 64.5 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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