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No. 18 North Carolina faces Navy after Wilson’s 21-point showing

Navy Midshipmen (2-2) at North Carolina Tar Heels (4-0)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: No. 18 North Carolina hosts Navy after Caleb Wilson scored 21 points in North Carolina’s 97-53 victory over the North Carolina Central Eagles.

North Carolina went 23-14 overall last season while going 12-3 at home. The Tar Heels averaged 80.7 points per game while shooting 47.5% from the field and 35.6% from deep last season.

Navy finished 12-9 in Patriot League action and 6-12 on the road last season. The Midshipmen averaged 70.8 points per game last season, 14.2 on free throws and 21.9 from deep.

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