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COL BKB: North Carolina 80, Nevada 73

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Published: Nov. 29, 2009 at 9:48 PM

CHAPEL HILL, N.C., Nov. 29 (UPI) -- No. 12 North Carolina, led by Deon Thompson with 23 points, used a late 12-3 run and free throws Sunday to hold off the Nevada Wolf Pack 80-73.

Ed Davis scored 16 points and pulled down 15 rebounds for the Tar Heels (6-1).

The win was the 600th for North Carolina Coach Roy Williams.

Armon Johnson finished with 20 points and Luke Babbit tallied 15 for Nevada (2-3)).

Topics: Deon Thompson, Ed Davis, Roy Williams
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