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Florida State Falls 78-70 to North Carolina - Recap

Florida State was burned for 27 points by RJ Davis on Saturday as North Carolina picked up a 78-70 win at Dean E. Smith Center.

North Carolina won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -12.0-point spread.

Armando Bacot had 13 points for North Carolina and Harrison Ingram chipped in with 11 points. RJ Davis had 5 assists for them, while Armando Bacot was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

Florida State got 17 points from Jamir Watkins in a losing cause and another 12 points from Darin Green Jr.. De'Ante Green contributed 3 assists for them, while Jamir Watkins had 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Florida State were victorious, as the score was 35-30 at the break.

The rebound battle favored North Carolina as they grabbed 36 boards, while Florida State only had 30

Next game, North Carolina takes its act home to face Connecticut looking for another win. For Florida State, they head on the road to face South Florida.