Photos from N.C. State’s basketball’s victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020.
N.C. State’s Cam Hayes (3) celebrates with Braxton Beverly (10) after N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Manny Bates (15) slams in two during N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Shakeel Moore (2) heads to slam in two during N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Shakeel Moore (2) slams in two in the second half during N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Devon Daniels (24) laughs as he helps up Braxton Beverly (10) during the second half of N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Devon Daniels (24) shoots as North Carolina’s Armando Bacot (5) defends during N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State head coach Kevin Keatts motions to the officials during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Shakeel Moore (2) drives between North Carolina’s Kerwin Walton (24), left and Garrison Brooks (15) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Braxton Beverly (10) passes away the loose ball as North Carolina’s Kerwin Walton (24) defends during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Manny Bates (15) celebrates with Chase Graham (12) after N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State Athletics Director Boo Corrigan congratulates head coach Kevin Keatts as they walk off the court after N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Armando Bacot (5) keeps the ball from N.C. State’s Jericole Hellems (4) and Braxton Beverly (10) during the second half of N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Shakeel Moore (2) celebrates making a three-pointer during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Caleb Love (2) leaps to avoid N.C. State’s Manny Bates (15) during N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Caleb Love (2) hurdles over N.C. State’s Manny Bates (15) during the second half of N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State head coach Kevin Keatts’ Gucci sneakers, as seen during the second half of N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State head coach Kevin Keatts laughs at a call by official Ted Valentine during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Manny Bates (15) blocks the shot by North Carolina’s Caleb Love (2) during the second half of N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Manny Bates (15) pulls in a rebound from North Carolina’s Armando Bacot (5) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
North Carolina head coach Roy Williams directs his team during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Thomas Allen (5) drives by North Carolina’s Kerwin Walton (24) and Walker Kessler (13) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
North Carolina head coach Roy Williams and N.C. State head coach Kevin Keatts talk before N.C. State’s game against UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Day’Ron Sharpe (11) pulls in the rebound in front of N.C. State’s Jaylon Gibson (11) during the second half of N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Shakeel Moore (2) prepares to slam in two during the second half of N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Jaylon Gibson (11) looks to shoot as North Carolina’s Leaky Black (1) defends during N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Manny Bates (15) guards North Carolina’s Day’Ron Sharpe (11) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
North Carolina head coach Roy Williams talks with his team during a break in play during the second half of N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Armando Bacot (5) and Caleb Love (2) celebrate with Andrew Platek (3) after N.C. State’s Dereon Seabron (1), right, was called for a charging foul during N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. North Carolina’s Garrison Brooks (15) helps Platek up. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Armando Bacot (5) looks for room as N.C. State’s Manny Bates (15) defends during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State head coach Kevin Keatts and North Carolina’s Andrew Platek (3) help up N.C. State’s Devon Daniels (24) during the second half of N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
North Carolina head coach Roy Williams and N.C. State head coach Kevin Keatts talk before N.C. State’s game against UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Walker Kessler (13) heads to slam in two during N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Caleb Love (2) drives past N.C. State’s Thomas Allen (5) during the second half of N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Garrison Brooks (15) shoots during N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Jaylon Gibson (11) and North Carolina’s Leaky Black (1) fight for a rebound during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s R.J. Davis (4) drives around N.C. State’s Thomas Allen (5) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Day’Ron Sharpe (11) blocks the shot by N.C. State’s Dereon Seabron (1) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Braxton Beverly (10) looks for room to pass around the pressure by North Carolina’s R.J. Davis (4) during the second half of N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Garrison Brooks (15) celebrates after being fouled while making the basket during the second half of N.C. State’s 79-76 victory over UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
North Carolina’s Andrew Platek (3) heads to the basket past N.C. State’s Devon Daniels (24) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against UNC at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
