Coby White tied a career-high with 33 points and Luke Maye hit a three-pointer as time expired to help send Carolina to overtime against Miami, where the Tar Heels would finish with an 88-85 win.
Listen to the top calls from UNC play-by-play announcer Jones Angell.
Up next for UNC is a Top-10 matchup against Virginia on Monday, January 11. Pre-game coverage on 97.9 The Hill WCHL begins at 5:30 p.m.
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