RJ Davis had 22 points, Ian Jackson scored 15 of his 19 in the second half, and North Carolina avoided an upset bid by Boston College with a 102-96 Atlantic Coast Conference win in Chapel Hill on Saturday.

After back-to-back ACC losses to Stanford and Wake Forest, Tar Heels recover for 102-96 overtime win over Boston College.

The win advanced the Tar Heels’ record to 13-8 on the season, and 6-3 within the ACC. Still, Davis questioned the effort and motivation of his veteran group afterwards, believing North Carolina has to pick up their play over the next month, or they risk squandering a season that was brimming with potential at the start.

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — RJ Davis scored seven points in overtime and Seth Trimble hit the go-ahead jumper, lifting North Carolina to a 102-96 victory over Boston College on Saturday.

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North Carolina can and does lose basketball games ... which is not a spot they're used to being in. Head coach Hubert Davis reportedly took a bit of time before coming out to address the media ...

R.J. Davis spoke up, Trimble said. He spoke up, too. “Whatever needs to spoken in that moment, some nice, some mean,” he said. “We have to hold each other accountable.” North Carolina ...

North Carolina hosts Boston College after RJ Davis scored 21 points in North Carolina’s 67-66 loss to the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. The Tar Heels are 7-2 on their home court. North Carolina ...

Five players scored in double figures for UNC as the Tar Heels escaped a near-disastrous home ACC loss to Boston College in Chapel Hill on Saturday.

The Tar Heels and head coach Hubert Davis’ frustrations are palpable after UNC was again on the wrong side of a one-possession game at Wake Forest on Tuesday.

UNC rallied from a late deficit and overcame a season-best shooting performance from Boston College to outlast the Eagles 102-96.

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