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North Carolina Downs Wake Forest 93-83 - Match Report

Cole Anthony went off for 28 points and added 4 rebounds leading North Carolina over Wake Forest, 93-83, on Tuesday at Dean E. Smith Center.

North Carolina won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -8.0-point spread as favorites.

Garrison Brooks had 25 points for North Carolina and Brandon Robinson chipped in with 18 points. Cole Anthony had 7 assists for them, while Leaky Black was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Wake Forest got a 24-point performance from Brandon Childress, who was supported by 13 points from Isaiah Mucius. Brandon Childress had 9 assists in a losing cause for Wake Forest, while Olivier Sarr grabbed 11 rebounds.

North Carolina was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Wake Forest won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-29.

Next game, North Carolina takes its act on the road to face Duke looking for another win. For Wake Forest, they head on the road to face North Carolina State.