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Key Points:

  • Carolina defeated East Tennessee State 77-58 after overcoming a slow start, with Henri Veesaar scoring a career-high 26 points on highly efficient shooting.
  • Caleb Wilson continued his consistent performance by making at least five free throws for the eleventh consecutive game, nearing a school record for free throw streaks.
  • The Tar Heels limited turnovers to just seven against a strong defensive team and held ETSU to under 40% shooting, contributing to their third straight comfortable win.
  • Coach Hubert Davis made a key second-half substitution, replacing Luka Bogavac with Jonathan Powell to improve the team's impact and address offensive rebounding issues.
  • ETSU coach Brooks Savage highlighted the challenge of scheduling games against his strong program,