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North Carolina vs Miami Final: 67-65 - Recap

North Carolina got 16 points from Leaky Black as they ran past Miami 67-65 on Tuesday at Watsco Center.

North Carolina did not, however, defeat Miami against the spread, which closed at -3.5 at most sportsbooks.

North Carolina got 13 points from Kerwin Walton and another 12 points from Day'Ron Sharpe. Caleb Love contributed 4 assists, while Day'Ron Sharpe cleaned the glass with 16 rebounds.

Miami got 12 points from Earl Timberlake in a losing cause and another 11 points from Elijah Olaniyi. Earl Timberlake contributed 5 assists for them, while Nysier Brooks had 6 rebounds.

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

North Carolina won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 43-31.

Next game, North Carolina takes its act home to face Clemson looking for another win. For Miami, they head on the road to face North Carolina State.