North Carolina Tar Heels vs Arkansas Razorbacks
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - WEST REGION - 3rd ROUND
78
27-9
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
ARK | 36 | 42 | 78 |
| 39 | 48 | 87 |
87
26-11
Game Leaders
Team Stats
37% (24-65)
Field Goal %
45% (27-60)
32% (8-25)
Three Point %
40% (4-10)
81% (22-27)
Free Throw %
78% (29-37)
21
Turnovers
16
39
Rebounds
42
Game Information
Jacksonville, FL
Referee:Mike Roberts
Referee:Bert Smith
Referee:David Hall
Team Stats
| FG | 24-65 | 27-60 |
| Field Goal % | 37 | 45 |
| 3PT | 8-25 | 4-10 |
| Three Point % | 32 | 40 |
| FT | 22-27 | 29-37 |
| Free Throw % | 81 | 78 |
| Rebounds | 39 | 42 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 20 | 17 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 19 | 25 |
| Assists | 17 | 14 |
| Steals | 9 | 13 |
| Blocks | 3 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 21 | 16 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 26 | 40 |
| Fouls | 23 | 25 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southeastern ConferenceSoutheastern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 8-2 | - | 17-6 |
| Kentucky | 8-3 | 0.5 | 17-7 |
| Arkansas | 7-3 | 1 | 17-6 |
| Texas A&M | 7-3 | 1 | 17-6 |
| Vanderbilt | 6-4 | 2 | 19-4 |
| Tennessee | 6-4 | 2 | 16-7 |
| Alabama | 6-4 | 2 | 16-7 |
| Missouri | 6-4 | 2 | 16-7 |
| Texas | 6-5 | 2.5 | 15-9 |
| Georgia | 5-5 | 3 | 17-6 |
| Auburn | 5-5 | 3 | 14-9 |
| Ole Miss | 3-7 | 5 | 11-12 |
| Mississippi State | 3-7 | 5 | 11-12 |
| LSU | 2-8 | 6 | 14-9 |
| Oklahoma | 2-9 | 6.5 | 12-12 |
| South Carolina | 2-9 | 6.5 | 11-13 |
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 10-1 | - | 21-2 |
| Clemson | 10-1 | - | 20-4 |
| Virginia | 9-2 | 1 | 20-3 |
| NC State | 9-3 | 1.5 | 18-7 |
| North Carolina | 7-3 | 2.5 | 19-4 |
| Miami | 7-3 | 2.5 | 18-5 |
| Louisville | 8-4 | 2.5 | 18-6 |
| SMU | 5-5 | 4.5 | 16-7 |
| California | 5-6 | 5 | 17-7 |
| Virginia Tech | 5-6 | 5 | 16-8 |
| Florida State | 4-6 | 5.5 | 11-12 |
| Stanford | 4-7 | 6 | 15-9 |
| Syracuse | 4-7 | 6 | 13-11 |
| Wake Forest | 2-8 | 7.5 | 11-12 |
| Boston College | 2-8 | 7.5 | 9-14 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-9 | 8 | 11-13 |
| Notre Dame | 2-9 | 8 | 11-13 |
| Pittsburgh | 2-9 | 8 | 9-15 |
Men's College Basketball News

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NCAA Bracketology: Predicting the 2026 men's March Madness field
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