National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
North Carolina 74, Clemson 52
When: 4:00 PM ET, Saturday, February 18, 2012
Where: Dean E. Smith Student Activities Center, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Officials: # Jim Burr, # Dwayne Gladden, # Les Jones
Attendance: 21750

NORTH CAROLINA 74, CLEMSON 52
: Harrison Barnes scored 24 points and added seven rebounds to lead No. 7 North Carolina to a win over Clemson. The win keeps the North Carolina tied in the loss column with co-ACC leaders Florida State and Duke.

The Tar Heels (23-4, 10-2 ACC) ran away down the stretch, with the Tigers (13-13, 5-7 ACC) unable to counter.

Tyler Zeller added 14 points for North Carolina, while Andre Young paced Clemson with 13 points.

GAME NOTEBOOK:
North Carolina has now won three straight games since a loss to Duke and is 8-1 in its last nine… Clemson remains winless in Chapel Hill, 0-56 all-time… The Tar Heels shot 49.2 percent from the field.
Top Game Performances
 
Clemson   North Carolina
Andre Young 13 Scoring Harrison Barnes 24
Tanner Smith 4 Assists Kendall Marshall 13
Devin Booker 9 Rebounds John Henson 8
Rod Hall 2 Free Throws Made Harrison Barnes 3
Milton Jennings 2 Steals Harrison Barnes 2
Catalin Baciu 1 Blocks John Henson 3
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Clemson 52 37.5 6-17 10-16 10 23 3 7 15
North Carolina 74 49.2 6-14 6-8 19 37 7 7 12