No. 25 North Carolina hosts Central Arkansas to start season

Central Arkansas Bears at North Carolina Tar Heels

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

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tar Heels -33.5; over/under is 156.5

BOTTOM LINE: No. 25 North Carolina hosts Central Arkansas for the season opener.

North Carolina finished 23-14 overall with a 12-3 record at home during the 2024-25 season. The Tar Heels averaged 14.7 assists per game on 28.6 made field goals last season.

Central Arkansas went 1-16 on the road and 9-24 overall last season. The Bears averaged 70.2 points per game last season, 28.3 in the paint, 11.7 off of turnovers and 6.6 on fast breaks.

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