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Maui Invitational - Recap - Texas Defeats North Carolina 69-67
Texas got 22 points from Matt Coleman III en route to a 69-67 victory over North Carolina on Wednesday at Harrah's Cherokee Center.
Texas was a -1.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Texas got 13 points from Courtney Ramey and another 12 points from Kai Jones. Courtney Ramey contributed 3 assists, while Kai Jones cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
North Carolina got a 18-point performance from Garrison Brooks, who was supported by 11 points from RJ Davis. RJ Davis had 3 assists in a losing cause for North Carolina, while Armando Bacot grabbed 12 rebounds.
Texas 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 44-27.
Next game, Texas takes its act home to face Villanova looking for another win. For North Carolina, they head on the road to face Iowa.