North Carolina teams are known to be effective rebounders. This one? It's not known for its height or rebounding.
But the Tar Heels were downright dominant on the glass, grabbing 13 offensive boards that led to 24 second-chance points in a 96-85 win over Florida State on Monday night.
Jamir Watkins finished with 26 points on 7 of 12 shooting and 9 of 10 from the free-throw line. It was the senior's ninth game this season with 20 or more points.
But UNC had 35 rebounds to FSU's 21. The Seminoles had no offensive boards in the first half although they had four in the second half.
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But the Tar Heels were downright dominant on the glass, grabbing 13 offensive boards that led to 24 second-chance points in a 96-85 win over Florida State on Monday night.
Jamir Watkins finished with 26 points on 7 of 12 shooting and 9 of 10 from the free-throw line. It was the senior's ninth game this season with 20 or more points.
But UNC had 35 rebounds to FSU's 21. The Seminoles had no offensive boards in the first half although they had four in the second half.
UNC dominates boards, takes down FSU
UNC out-rebounds FSU 35-21 and turns those opportunities into second-chance points.
