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North Carolina Tar Heels vs SMU Mustangs

College Basketball
#12North Carolina
13-2
83-97
Final
SMU
12-2
Moody Coliseum (Dallas)

Lead tracker

UNC leadsBiggest lead UNC 2, SMU 16
H1H2
SMU leads
Team1H2HT
UNC394483
SMU395897

Who won: SMU 97-83

The SMU Mustangs beat the North Carolina Tar Heels 97-83 on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Moody Coliseum (Dallas). The SMU outscored the North Carolina 58-44 in the 2nd half. Boopie Miller led the SMU in points (27). Seth Trimble led the North Carolina in points (22).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 19.5Boopie MillerG
  2. 28.6Corey WashingtonF
  3. 37.9Seth TrimbleG
  4. 47.7B.J. EdwardsG
  5. 57.5Jarin StevensonF
  6. 67.2Luka BogavacG
  7. 77.0Caleb WilsonF
  8. 87.0Jaden ToombsF
  9. 96.6Henri VeesaarC
  10. 106.3Jaron Pierre Jr.G
  11. 115.6Samet YigitogluC
  12. 125.3Derek DixonG

Team stats

UNCSMU
29-60FG36-60
48Field Goal %60
12-283PT14-27
43Three Point %52
13-19FT11-16
68Free Throw %69
30Rebounds29
9Offensive Rebounds6
21Defensive Rebounds23
21Assists23
4Steals4
1Blocks5
10Turnovers7
1Team Turnovers1
10Total Turnovers7
0Technical Fouls0
0Total Technical Fouls0
0Flagrant Fouls0
9Points Off Turnovers13
11Fast Break Points15
28Points in Paint36
12Fouls17
2Largest Lead16
10Lead Changes10
10Percent Led83

Player of the game

Boopie Miller

SMU · 27 PTS, 12 AST, 4 REB

9.5

Win probability

100%SMU final
UNCSMU

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:09Corey Washington

    Defensive rebound

    Corey Washington Defensive Rebound.

  4. H2 0:11Derek Dixon

    Misses 25-foot three point jumper

    Derek Dixon misses 25-foot three point jumper

    D. Dixon · 3 PTS

  5. H2 0:16SMU
    TO

    Lost ball turnover

    team shot clock turnover

  6. H2 0:47UNC

    Regulartimeout

    North Carolina Timeout

  7. H2 0:48Seth Trimble
    +2

    Layup

    Seth Trimble makes layup (Henri Veesaar assists)

    S. Trimble · 22 PTS · ast H. Veesaar

    UNC 83 - 97 SMU
  8. THREEH2 0:57
    Jaden Toombs

    Three! Jumper, 26 ft

    J. Toombs · 12 PTS · ast B. Miller

    Jaden Toombs makes 26-foot three point jumper (Boopie Miller assists)

    UNC 81 - 97 SMU
  9. H2 1:20Corey Washington

    Defensive rebound

    Corey Washington Defensive Rebound.

  10. H2 1:23Corey Washington

    Block

    Corey Washington Block.

    C. Washington · 23 PTS

  11. H2 1:23Seth Trimble

    Misses driving layup

    Seth Trimble misses driving layup

    S. Trimble · 22 PTS

  12. SLAMH2 1:32
    Jaden Toombs

    Alley oop dunk, 2 ft

    J. Toombs · 12 PTS · ast B. Miller

    Jaden Toombs makes 2-foot alley oop dunk (Boopie Miller assists)

    UNC 81 - 94 SMU
  13. SLAMH2 1:43
    Caleb Wilson

    Dunk, 1 ft

    C. Wilson · 13 PTS

    Caleb Wilson makes 1-foot dunk

    UNC 81 - 92 SMU
  14. H2 1:47Caleb Wilson

    Steal

    Caleb Wilson Steal.

    C. Wilson · 13 PTS

  15. H2 1:47Jaron Pierre Jr.
    TO

    Bad pass turnover

    Jaron Pierre Jr. bad pass turnover

    J. Pierre Jr. · 13 PTS

  16. H2 1:52Henri Veesaar
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Henri Veesaar makes free throw 2 of 2

    H. Veesaar · 14 PTS

    UNC 79 - 92 SMU
  17. H2 1:52Henri Veesaar
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Henri Veesaar makes free throw 1 of 2

    H. Veesaar · 14 PTS

    UNC 78 - 92 SMU
  18. H2 1:52Samet Yigitoglu

    Foul on Samet Yigitoglu

    Foul on Samet Yigitoglu.

    S. Yigitoglu · 4 PTS

  19. H2 2:07Jaron Pierre Jr.
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Jaron Pierre Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2

    J. Pierre Jr. · 13 PTS

    UNC 77 - 92 SMU
  20. H2 2:07Jaron Pierre Jr.
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Jaron Pierre Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2

    J. Pierre Jr. · 13 PTS

    UNC 77 - 91 SMU
  21. H2 2:07Jarin Stevenson

    Foul on Jarin Stevenson

    Foul on Jarin Stevenson.

    J. Stevenson · 16 PTS

  22. THREEH2 2:19
    Jarin Stevenson

    Three! Jumper, 24 ft

    J. Stevenson · 16 PTS · ast D. Dixon

    Jarin Stevenson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Derek Dixon assists)

    UNC 77 - 90 SMU
  23. H2 2:40Boopie Miller
    +2

    Step back jumpshot, 17 ft

    Boopie Miller makes 17-foot step back jumpshot

    B. Miller · 27 PTS

    UNC 74 - 90 SMU
  24. H2 2:53UNC

    Shorttimeout

    North Carolina Timeout

  25. H2 2:53SMU

    Offensive rebound

    SMU Offensive Rebound.

Leaders

UNCSMU
Points
Seth Trimble
22
Boopie Miller
27
Assists
Luka Bogavac
6
Boopie Miller
12
Rebounds
Caleb Wilson
7
Corey Washington
6

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