North Carolina Tar Heels Face Elon Phoenix

The ninth-ranked Tar Heels host Elon at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, starting at 9 p.m. EST.

North Carolina, ranked ninth, enters the game with a strong home record from last season, having won 14 out of 15 home games.
Elon Phoenix, expected to struggle in their conference, finished last season with a 13-19 overall record and a 3-11 record on the road.
Key players for the Tar Heels include returning senior guard RJ Davis and promising freshmen Ian Jackson and Drake Powell.
The game will be broadcast on the ACC Network, with streaming options available on Fubo and ESPN+.
Betting odds heavily favor North Carolina, with a point spread of -27.5 and an over/under set at 151.5 points.