RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 21 (UPI) -- Kendall Marshall drained four shots from long range en route to 22 points Tuesday and seventh-ranked North Carolina bounced North Carolina State 86-74.
Marshall handed off 13 assists and led a parade of five Tar Heels starters scoring in double figures.
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Harrison Barnes helped out with 20 points and John Henson finished with 14 points and 13 rebounds for UNC (24-4, 11-2 ACC), which has won four straight.
The Tar Heels remained one-half game ahead of Duke and Florida State in the ACC standings.
C.J. Leslie scored 24 points and grabbed 12 rebounds while Lorenzo Brown provided 18 points for the Wolfpack (18-10, 7-6).
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- COL BKB: North Carolina 74, Clemson 52
- COL BKB: N. Carolina 73, Miami (Fla.) 64
- COL BKB: Duke 78, North Carolina State 73
- COL BKB: Kentucky 73, Mississippi State 64
- COL BKB: Kansas State 78, Missouri 68
- COL BKB: Seton Hall 73, Georgetown 55
- COL BKB: Ohio State 83, Illinois 67
- COL BKB: Florida 63, Auburn 47