Photos: Clemson defeats North Carolina in Chapel Hill
By Robert T Willett
Clemson’s P.J. Hall (24) puts up a shot against North Carolina’s Armando Bacot (5) and Jalen Washington (13) in the second half on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Hall led all scores with 25 points in the Tigers’ 80-76 victory.
Robert Willett
rwillett@newsobserver.com
Chapel Hill
Clemson hands North Carolina their first home loss of the season.
The victory for the Clemson Tigers moves them to 2-60 all-time in Chapel Hill.
Clemson’s P.J. Hall led all scores with 25 points in the Tigers’ 80-76 victory. North Carolina’s Armando Bacot had 24 points for the Tar Heels.
Clemson’s Joseph Girard III (11) is welcomed to the bench as they celebrate their 80-76 victory over North Carolina on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Girard scored 21 points in the victory. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
Clemson’s Dillion Hunter (2) leads the celebration on the Tigers’ bench as time expires and they secure their 80-76 victory over North Carolina on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
Down by seven points with two seconds to play, North Carolina’s Jae’Lyn Withers (24), Harrison Ingram (55) and Cormac Ryan (3) break from a team huddle as Clemson hands the Tar Heels their first defeat at home on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
Down by five points with 23 seconds to play, North Carolina’s R.J. Davis (4) glances as the score board following a time out on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Clemson defeated North Carolina 80-76, handing the Tar Heels their first home loss of the season. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina coach Hubert Davis watches the final minutes of play against Clemson on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
Clemson coach Brad Brownell reacts during the second half against North Carolina on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Armando Bacot (5) puts up a shot against Clemson’s P.J. Hall (24) in the second half on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
Clemson’s P.J. Hall (24) reacts after taking a charge from North Carolina’s Armando Bacot (5) in the second half on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Hall led all scores with 25 points in the Tigers’ 80-76 victory. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Seth Trimble watches the second half of the Tar Heels’ game against Clemson from the bench on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Trimble did not dress out for the game after suffering an injury in the game against Duke. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
Clemson’s Jack Clark (5) works to slow North Carolina’s R.J. Davis (4) in the second half on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Elliot Cadeau (2) breaks to the basket past Clemson’s Joseph Girard III (11) and Chase Hunter (1) in the second half on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s R.J. Davis (4) drives to the basket against Clemson’s Chase Hunter (1) and P.J. Hall (24) in the second half on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Armando Bacot (5) gets a dunk for two of his game high 24 points during the second half against Clemson on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Armando Bacot (5) gets tangled with Clemson’s R.J. Godfrey (10) as they battle for a rebound in the second half on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
Clemson’s Joseph Girard III (11) reacts after a basket in the first half to give the Tigers’ a ten point lead over North Carolina on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Girard scored 21 points in the victory. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Elliot Cadeau (2) defends Clemson’s Joseph Girard III (11) in the first half on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Girard scored 21 points in the victory. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
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Clemson coach Brad Brownell directs his players on defense during the first half against North Carolina on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Harrison Ingram (55) drives to the basket in the first half against Clemson on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
Clemson coach Brad Brownell direct his team on offense in the first half against North Carolina on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Harrison Ingram (55) launches a three-point shot in the first half against Clemson on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Paxson Wojcik (8) launches a three-point shot in the first half against Clemson on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com