Gamble and UNC Greensboro host No. 14 North Carolina

UNC Greensboro Spartans (7-2) at North Carolina Tar Heels (9-1)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: UNC Greensboro visits No. 14 North Carolina after Jayde Gamble scored 20 points in UNC Greensboro’s 83-61 victory over the Le Moyne Dolphins.

The Tar Heels have gone 5-0 at home. North Carolina scores 73.2 points while outscoring opponents by 24.4 points per game.

The Spartans have gone 1-1 away from home.

North Carolina makes 43.6% of its shots from the field this season, which is 4.0 percentage points higher than UNC Greensboro has allowed to its opponents (39.6%). UNC Greensboro has shot at a 44.7% rate from the field this season, 12.5 percentage points higher than the 32.2% shooting opponents of North Carolina have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Alyssa Ustby is shooting 47.4% and averaging 11.3 points for the Tar Heels.

Gamble is shooting 43.3% from beyond the arc with 1.6 made 3-pointers per game for the Spartans, while averaging 14.5 points, 3.4 assists and 2.8 steals.

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