Virginia Tech Hokies vs North Carolina Tar Heels

College Basketball

Virginia Tech

18-11

82-89

Final

#18North Carolina

23-6

Dean E. Smith Center

Lead tracker

VT leadsBiggest lead VT 4, UNC 11

UNC leads

Team	1H	2H	T
VT	44	38	82
UNC	44	45	89

Who won: North Carolina 89-82

The North Carolina Tar Heels beat the Virginia Tech Hokies 89-82 on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Dean E. Smith Center. Henri Veesaar led the North Carolina in points (26). Neo Avdalas led the Virginia Tech in points (19).

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What it means

Virginia Tech 3-6 on the road; North Carolina 17-0 at home.

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Game info

Venue: Dean E. Smith Center, Chapel Hill, NC · Attendance 21,750
Officials: Jeff Clark (Referee), Tim Clougherty (Referee), Michael Kitts (Referee)