North Carolina begins a stretch of four out of five road games when it travels to Pittsburgh for Tuesday's game against the Panthers at 9 p.m. on ESPN. This is the first time the Tar Heels have played four ACC road games in a five-game stretch since playing four consecutive in 2020-21. The Tar Heels are 3-3 on the road this season, while Pitt is 9-2 at home. (GoHeels.com)
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