North Carolina’s two leading scorers and rebounders (36 points,18 rebounds) missed the game against Pitt.
Caleb Wilson, injured left hand, and Henri Veesaar, illness and lower extremity issue, were out. UNC won 79-65. in the Smith Center to improve to 20-5, 8-4. Jarin Stevenson and Seth Trimble, 19 each, led the Heels. Halftime was 46-32. They have road games at NC State, Syracuse next.
Wilson suffered a fracture in his left hand in the loss at Miami. No timetable on a return.