North Carolina 77-74 Louisville (Feb 23, 2026) Final Score

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NCAAB

Louisville CardinalsLOU

74–77

Final

North Carolina Tar HeelsUNC

Team Season Averages

Louisville CardinalsLeads 3 of 4

North Carolina Tar HeelsLeads 1 of 4

Offense

47.3%Field goal percentage47.2%

Defense

70.5Points allowed per game70.3

3-Point

36.1%Three-point percentage33.6%
77.9%Free throw percentage68.6%

Highlighted values lead the matchup; for points allowed, turnovers and similar stats, lower is better.

Odds

Sportsbook	Spread (UNC)	Total	LOU ML	UNC ML
DDraftKings	+3.5	162.5	-192	+160
FFanDuel	+4.5	162.5	-196	+162
BBetMGM	+3.5	162.5	-190	+155
CCaesars	+3.5	162.5	-190	+158
BBetRivers	+3.5	162.5	-182	+138
FFanatics	+3.5	162.5	-185	+150
KKalshi	+5.5	161.5	-174	+174
PPolymarket	+3.5	162.5	-174	+174

Game Information

Venue to be announced

Stadium

Feb 23, 2026

7:00 PM EST

Gametime weather

Conditions pending

Rankings

Team	Overall	Offense	Defense	Rebound	3-Point
LOU	8th	12th	38th	29th	56th
UNC	31st	72nd	36th	40th	192nd

Matchup

LOUUNC

27Games played27
2Rest days2

Scores

Team	H1	H2	T
LOU	38	36	74
UNC	39	38	77

Team Stats

LOUStatUNC

74Points77
26-67 (38.8%)FG30-56 (53.6%)
14-39 (35.9%)3PT8-22 (36.4%)
8-11 (72.7%)FT9-19 (47.4%)
37Rebounds25
9Assists13
9Steals5
4Blocks3
9Turnovers9

Player Stats

LOU

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Mikel Brown Jr.G	33	24	3	2	0	0	1	9/25	6/14	0/0	—
Ryan ConwellG	28	23	2	1	2	0	1	7/19	4/11	5/5	—
J'Vonne HadleyG	31	14	6	1	0	1	1	6/8	2/3	0/0	—
Khani RoothsF	21	4	6	0	1	0	0	1/1	1/1	1/2	—
Adrian WooleyG	12	4	5	0	1	0	1	1/2	1/2	1/2	—
Sananda FruF	16	3	5	2	2	3	0	1/1	0/0	1/2	—
Vangelis ZougrisF	12	2	6	0	1	0	2	1/2	0/0	0/0	—
Will HankeG	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Aly KhalifaC	11	0	1	1	0	0	3	0/3	0/2	0/0	—
Cole ShermanG	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Kasean PryorF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Kobe RodgersG	9	0	1	0	1	0	0	0/1	0/1	0/0	—
Spencer LeggG	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Isaac McKneelyG	24	0	2	2	1	0	0	0/5	0/5	0/0	—
London JohnsonG	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Mouhamed CamaraF	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—

UNC

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Seth TrimbleG	37	30	4	4	1	0	3	11/16	1/3	7/11	—
Luka BogavacG	29	12	3	1	0	0	0	5/10	2/5	0/0	—
Henri VeesaarC	30	12	2	0	1	0	0	6/12	0/2	0/1	—
Jarin StevensonF	33	9	7	1	2	2	1	3/6	2/4	1/4	—
Derek DixonG	24	7	1	1	0	0	2	2/4	2/4	1/2	—
Zayden HighF	16	4	6	3	1	1	2	2/5	0/2	0/1	—
Kyan EvansG	16	3	1	3	0	0	0	1/2	1/1	0/0	—
Evan SmithG	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
James BrownF	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Caleb WilsonF	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Elijah DavisG	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Isaiah DenisG	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Jaydon YoungG	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/1	0/1	0/0	—
John HolbrookF	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Ivan MatlekovicC	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Jonathan PowellG	10	0	1	0	0	0	1	0/0	0/0	0/0	—

Scoring Summary

83 events · 73 scoring

1st Half

19:24UNC
Seth Trimble makes layup (Derek Dixon assists)
0-2
19:08LOU
Sananda Fru makes layup (Mikel Brown Jr. assists)
2-2
18:55UNC
Henri Veesaar makes layup (Seth Trimble assists)
2-4
18:39LOU
Mikel Brown Jr. makes driving layup
4-4
18:20LOU
J'Vonne Hadley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Isaac McKneely assists)
7-4
17:50UNC
Luka Bogavac makes 25-foot three point jumper (Seth Trimble assists)
7-7
17:03LOU
J'Vonne Hadley makes layup
9-7
16:33LOU
J'Vonne Hadley makes layup (Sananda Fru assists)
11-7
16:11UNC
Seth Trimble makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
11-9
15:30UNC
Jarin Stevenson makes 7-foot hook shot
11-11
15:17LOU
Ryan Conwell makes 25-foot three point jumper
14-11
14:25LOU
Mikel Brown Jr. makes 25-foot three pointer
17-11
13:56LOU
Adrian Wooley makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ryan Conwell assists)
20-11
13:39UNC
Seth Trimble makes driving layup
20-13
13:28LOU
Mikel Brown Jr. makes 25-foot three pointer
23-13
11:44UNC
Seth Trimble makes 25-foot three pointer
23-16
10:53UNC
Zayden High makes driving layup
23-18
10:07UNC
Kyan Evans makes 25-foot three point jumper (Zayden High assists)
23-21
9:51LOU
Ryan Conwell makes driving layup
25-21
9:38UNC
Henri Veesaar makes 22-foot jumper (Kyan Evans assists)
25-23
9:19LOU
Mikel Brown Jr. makes driving layup
27-23
9:04UNC
Henri Veesaar makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Zayden High assists)
27-25
6:51UNC
Seth Trimble makes layup
27-27
6:31UNC
Henri Veesaar makes layup (Kyan Evans assists)
27-29
6:18LOU
Vangelis Zougris makes 12-foot jumper
29-29
5:51UNC
Jarin Stevenson makes free throw 1 of 2
29-30
5:26UNC
Seth Trimble makes driving layup
29-32
5:26UNC
Seth Trimble makes free throw 1 of 1
29-33
4:04LOU
Khani Rooths makes 25-foot three point jumper (J'Vonne Hadley assists)
32-33
3:18LOU
Mikel Brown Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Aly Khalifa assists)
35-33
2:59UNC
Luka Bogavac makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
35-35
2:39LOU
J'Vonne Hadley makes 23-foot three point jumper (Isaac McKneely assists)
38-35
1:33UNC
Luka Bogavac makes driving layup
38-37
0:48UNC
Seth Trimble makes driving layup
38-39

2nd Half

19:46UNC
Seth Trimble makes layup
38-41
19:16LOU
Sananda Fru makes free throw 1 of 2
39-41
19:04UNC
Derek Dixon makes 25-foot three pointer
39-44
18:20UNC
Seth Trimble makes driving layup
39-46
17:18LOU
Khani Rooths makes free throw 2 of 2
40-46
16:43UNC
Luka Bogavac makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jarin Stevenson assists)
40-49
14:55UNC
Derek Dixon makes 25-foot three point jumper (Zayden High assists)
40-52
13:51UNC
Zayden High makes layup
40-54
13:38UNC
Seth Trimble makes 1-foot dunk
40-56
13:03LOU
Ryan Conwell makes driving layup
42-56
12:01LOU
J'Vonne Hadley makes driving layup
44-56
11:33LOU
Ryan Conwell makes 25-foot three point jumper
47-56
10:29LOU
Ryan Conwell makes free throw 1 of 2
48-56
10:29LOU
Ryan Conwell makes free throw 2 of 2
49-56
10:15UNC
Jarin Stevenson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kyan Evans assists)
49-59
8:56LOU
Mikel Brown Jr. makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
52-59
8:35UNC
Seth Trimble makes driving layup
52-61
8:25LOU
J'Vonne Hadley makes layup
54-61
8:04UNC
Henri Veesaar makes layup (Seth Trimble assists)
54-63
7:31UNC
Jarin Stevenson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Seth Trimble assists)
54-66
6:52LOU
Adrian Wooley makes free throw 2 of 2
55-66
6:11UNC
Seth Trimble makes free throw 1 of 2
55-67
5:51LOU
Ryan Conwell makes 26-foot three pointer (Mikel Brown Jr. assists)
58-67
4:46UNC
Seth Trimble makes free throw 1 of 2
58-68
4:03LOU
Ryan Conwell makes driving layup
60-68
4:03LOU
Ryan Conwell makes free throw 1 of 1
61-68
3:37UNC
Luka Bogavac makes driving layup
61-70
2:49UNC
Henri Veesaar makes 5-foot floating jump shot (Luka Bogavac assists)
61-72
2:39LOU
Ryan Conwell makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
64-72
2:07LOU
Mikel Brown Jr. makes 25-foot three pointer
67-72
1:59UNC
Seth Trimble makes free throw 1 of 2
67-73
1:59UNC
Seth Trimble makes free throw 2 of 2
67-74
1:43LOU
Mikel Brown Jr. makes 7-foot floating jump shot
69-74
0:51LOU
Ryan Conwell makes free throw 1 of 2
70-74
0:51LOU
Ryan Conwell makes free throw 2 of 2
71-74
0:12UNC
Seth Trimble makes free throw 1 of 2
71-75
0:12UNC
Seth Trimble makes free throw 2 of 2
71-76
0:02LOU
Mikel Brown Jr. makes 30-foot three point jumper (Sananda Fru assists)
74-76
0:01UNC
Henri Veesaar subbing in for North Carolina
74-76
0:01LOU
Isaac McKneely subbing out for Louisville
74-76
0:01LOU
Khani Rooths subbing in for Louisville
74-76
0:00LOU
Foul on Mikel Brown Jr..
74-76
0:00UNC
Derek Dixon misses free throw 1 of 2
74-76
0:00UNC
North Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
74-76
0:00UNC
Derek Dixon makes free throw 2 of 2
74-77
0:00LOU
Khani Rooths subbing out for Louisville
74-77
0:00LOU
Isaac McKneely subbing in for Louisville
74-77
0:00
End of 2nd half
74-77
0:00
End of Game
74-77

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