North Carolina Tar Heels vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish 1/5/2022 Picks

North Carolina Tar Heels vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish 1/5/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish will play host to an Atlantic Coast Conference game against the North Carolina Tar Heels on Wednesday, January 5 at 9:00 pm ET at the Purcell Pavilion in South Bend, IN.

North Carolina is 2-0 in the ACC and 10-3 overall while Notre Dame is 1-1 in the conference and 7-5 overall. Last season, the Tar Heels finished in sixth-place at the ACC with a record of 10-6 and 18-11 overall while the Fighting Irish ended in 11th place in the ACC at 7-11 and was 11-15 overall.

The North Carolina Tar Heels will look to extend their two-game winning streak. Last Sunday, North Carolina dominated the Boston College Eagles with a 91-65 victory. Caleb Love scored another season-high 22 points, his fifth for the season. Love was 7 of 11 including 4 three-pointers. Armando Bacot contributed 18 points and 11 rebounds. RJ Davis and Brady Manek scored 17 points each.

North Carolina outrebounded the Eagles 42-35. North Carolina shot 52.5% and limited Boston to 31.3% only. The Tar Heels were 47.8% from the three-point mark and made 16 of 19 free throws.

As a team, the Tar Heels are averaging 79.5 39th ppg. The team makes 40.1 rebounds per game which is 54th and 14.8 assists per game is tied for 107th in the league. Caleb Love leads North Carolina with an average of 15.6 ppg, 3.5 assists, and 1.3 steals per game. Armando Bacot leads in field goal attempts at 63.3%, in rebounds at 9.9, and blocks at 1.6 per game.

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North Carolina Tar Heels vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Predictions 1/5/2022

Last December 28, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeated the Pittsburgh Panthers by one point. Paul Atkinson scored 16 points, 8 rebounds and hit all 8 free throws to lead Notre Dame to a 68-67 victory.

Hubb finished with 15 points including 3 of 5 three-pointers. Blake Wesley scored 12 points while Dane Goodwin added 11 points, including three 3-pointers. Notre Dame was shooting 42%, 45.5% from beyond the arc, and made 16 of 17 free throws. The Fighting Irish outrebounded the Panthers 32-26 but were not careful with the ball, committing 11 turnovers vs 6 from Pittsburgh.

After twelve games, Notre Dame posted an average of 70.1 ppg which is 246th, 34.1 rebounds per game is 320th, and 13.4 assists per game is 208th in NCAA Men’s Basketball.

Dane Goodwin leads the Tar Heels with an average of 14.9 ppg. Nate Laszewski leads with 7.2 rebounds and 0.9 blocks per game. Paul Atkinson leads with 1 steal per game and with field goals at 58.2% while Prentiss Hubb leads with 3 assists per game.

North Carolina Tar Heels vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish. The NCAAB pick is the North Carolina Tar Heels. Both teams hold a 4-1 record with North Carolina winning two straight games while Notre Dame winning their last three games. The Tar Heels though are the better team overall.

North Carolina has the stronger offense and is averaging 79.5 ppg vs 70.1 from Notre Dame. The Tar Heels are allowing 70.9 vs 65.4 from the Fighting Irish. This will be a close game. Taking the win on the road is the North Carolina Tar Heels with a final score prediction and will cover 77-70.

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