Florida vs UNC: Box score, stats, and summary ft. RJ Davis (Dec. 17)

The Jumpman Invitational presented by Novant Health saw the seventh-ranked Florida Gators remain undefeated as they secured a 90-84 win over the North Carolina Tar Heels inside the Spectrum Center. The Gators held off a late surge by the Tar Heels to secure the win.

The Gators (11-0) dominated as Will Richard led the way with 22 points on 8-of-10 shooting throughout the game. The Tar Heels (6-5) improved offensively on the back of RJ Davis tallying 29 points.

Let’s take a deeper dive into the Florida Gators vs. North Carolina Tar Heels box score to see how this game played itself out.

Florida vs. UNC box score

Team	First Half	Second Half	Final Score
Florida	46	44	90
North Carolina	34	50	84

Florida Gators box score

Player	Position	FGM-A	3PM-A	FTM-A	OREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
Alex Condon	F	2-4	2-3	3-4	3	10	5	0	3	3	2	9
Rueben Chinyelu	C	2-6	0-0	0-0	1	9	0	2	0	1	2	4
Will Richard	G	8-10	3-5	3-4	2	6	1	2	0	2	3	22
Walter Clayton Jr	G	4-15	1-7	3-4	1	6	2	0	0	4	3	12
Alijah Martin	G	5-17	2-12	7-9	2	5	4	1	0	4	2	19
Sam Alexis	F	1-2	0-1	1-2	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	3
Thomas Haugh	F	3-5	1-2	2-4	2	6	0	1	0	0	4	9
Denzel Aberdeen	G	5-6	2-2	0-0	0	1	2	0	0	2	2	12

North Carolina Tar Heels box score

Player	Position	FGM-A	3PM-A	FTM-A	OREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
Ven-Allen Lubin	F	3-4	0-0	1-3	1	4	0	1	1	0	3	7
Drake Powell	G	1-5	0-2	0-0	0	1	0	2	1	1	1	2
Elliot Cadeau	G	5-12	1-5	0-1	0	1	7	1	0	4	4	11
Seth Trimble	G	4-10	0-2	3-3	4	7	0	3	0	0	4	11
RJ Davis	G	10-19	3-11	6-7	0	8	1	4	0	2	1	29
Ty Claude	F	0-0	0-0	1-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jalen Washington	F	3-6	0-0	1-2	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	7
Jae’Lyn Withers	F	2-4	0-2	1-1	1	2	1	0	0	1	2	5
Cade Tyson	G	0-3	0-2	0-0	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	0
Ian Jackson	G	5-9	1-4	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	11

Florida vs. North Carolina Game Summary

The Florida Gators are coming off a solid offensive game as they shot 30-of-65 (46.2%) from the field, 11-of-32 (34.4%) from distance and 19-of-27 (70.4%) from the charity stripe. The team stepped up as they crashed the glass and finished with 46 rebounds (16 offensive, 30 defensive).

The Gators were able to get the basketball to the open man with 14 assists as well. However, they did turn the basketball over 17 different times. The defense recorded seven steals and three blocks to help them secure the win. They committed 20 fouls but did not have any player foul out.

The North Carolina Tar Heels did well offensively despite struggling with their shots. UNC finished shooting 33-of-72 (45.8%) from the floor, 5-of-28 (17.9%) from the 3-point line and 13-of-19 (68.4%) from the free-throw line. The offense played isolation ball with 10 assists.

The team was able to rebound throughout the 40 minutes with 36 total rebounds (13 offensive, 23 defensive). North Carolina only turned the ball over 10 times but the defense stepped up with 11 steals and a pair of blocks.