Some outstanding long-distance shooting by North Carolina has the Tar Heels comfortably in front of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at half time 52-32. Carolina hit 8-12 attempts from beyond-the-arc and hit 60 percent of its shots in the first half while limiting the Yellow Jackets to just 38 percent shooting.
Mfon Udofia is off to a srong start for the Yellow Jackets with 14 points but everyone else for Georgia Tech has been limited. Daniel Miller has five points while Kammeon Holsey and Julian Royal each have four at the half. Glen Rice Jr. and Jason Morris were held scoreless in the first half and combined to go 0-9 from the field.
Harrison Barnes leads the Tar Heels with 11 points while John Henson and Reggie Bullock each have nine. Tyler Zeller added eight points. Kendall Marshall added nine first half assists for the Tar Heels.
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