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The No. 23 NC State Wolf Pack (20-7, 10-6 ACC) are slightly favored (by 2 points) to continue a nine-game home win streak when they host the North Carolina Tar Heels (16-10, 8-7 ACC) on Sunday, February 19, 2023 at 1:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under set at 152 points.
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How do I watch Wolf Pack vs. Tar Heels?
- Game Day: Sunday, February 19, 2023
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
- Arena: PNC Arena
Betting Lines for Wolf Pack vs. Tar Heels
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| NC State | -2 | 152 |
NC State Betting Stats & Information
- NC State has been favored on the moneyline 17 times this season. They’ve finished 16-1 in those games.
- The Wolf Pack have not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -132 or shorter.
- The Wolf Pack have a 12-13-2 record against the spread this season.
- The Tar Heels are winless against the spread (0-3) when playing as at least 2-point underdogs.
- NC State’s average point total in outings this year is 147.9, 4.1 points fewer than the over/under in this game.
North Carolina Betting Stats & Info
- North Carolina has been the underdog in five games this season, and it has failed to win any of those contests.
- The Tar Heels have not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +111.
- The Tar Heels have an 8-18-0 record against the spread this year.
- The Tar Heels have not yet covered the spread as underdogs of 2 points or more this year (0-3).
- The average total for North Carolina’s games this season is 1.3 fewer points than the point total of 152 for this outing.
NC State vs. North Carolina Season Stat Comparison
| NC State Rank | NC State AVG | North Carolina AVG | North Carolina Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34th | 78.7 | Points Scored | 78.2 | 42nd |
| 161st | 69.2 | Points Allowed | 72.5 | 261st |
| 30th | 35 | Rebounds | 36.2 | 15th |
| 40th | 10.3 | Off. Rebounds | 9.4 | 102nd |
| 55th | 8.6 | 3pt Made | 6.8 | 247th |
| 141st | 13.7 | Assists | 12.2 | 258th |
| 9th | 9.6 | Turnovers | 10.6 | 47th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
NC State Wolf Pack Leaders
- The leader in points and assists for the Wolf Pack is Terquavion Smith, who scores 18.3 points and dishes out 4.5 assists per game.
- NC State’s best rebounder is D.J. Burns, who averages 5.1 boards per game in addition to his 12.3 PPG average.
- Smith makes more threes per game than any other member of the Wolf Pack, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of three per contest.
North Carolina Tar Heels Leaders
- Armando Bacot has the top spot on the Tar Heels leaderboards for both scoring and rebounding with 17.4 points and 11 rebounds per game.
- North Carolina’s assist leader is RJ Davis with 3.3 per game. He also records 16.1 points per game and tacks on 4.8 rebounds per game.
- Caleb Love is dependable from three-point range and leads the Tar Heels with 2.2 made threes per game.
