North Carolina and Michigan State square off in second round of NCAA Tournament

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The No. 5 North Carolina Tar Heels and Michigan State Spartans play in the NCAA Tournament second round. The teams play Saturday for the first time this season. North Carolina is 19-4 against the ACC, and Michigan State is 11-11 against the Big Ten.

The Tar Heels’ record in ACC play is 19-4, and their record is 9-3 against non-conference opponents. North Carolina is the ACC leader with 10.5 offensive rebounds per game led by Armando Bacot averaging 3.1.

North Carolina makes 45.2% of its shots from the field this season, which is 4.1 percentage points higher than Michigan State has allowed to its opponents . Michigan State has shot at a 46.2% rate from the field this season, 5.5 percentage points greater than the 40.7% shooting opponents of North Carolina have averaged.

 

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