90 North Carolina (Jan 14, 2026) Game Recap
Key Points:
- Freshman Ebuka Okorie scored 36 points and had nine assists to lead Stanford to a 95-90 comeback victory over No. 14 North Carolina, overcoming a 12-point second-half deficit.
- Stanford improved to 14-4 overall and 3-2 in the ACC, marking their second consecutive win against North Carolina since joining the conference under coach Kyle Smith.
- Jeremy Dent-Smith and Ryan Agarwal contributed crucial late 3-pointers, finishing with 20 points each, helping Stanford secure the win despite missing second-leading scorer Chisom Okpara due to injury.
- North Carolina's Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar each scored 26 points, but the Tar Heels lost their first meeting