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16th Ranked North Carolina, St. Bonaventure Teams That Have Records Of 5-0 Are Opposing Each Other In Fort Myers Tip-Off Tuesday Night In Fort Myers Florida

18th ranked North Carolina St. Bonaventure teams that have records of 5-0 are opposing each other in Fort Myers tip -off Tuesday night in Fort Myers Florida.

Where?

On the hardwood!

North Carolina is a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference while St. Bonaventure is a member of Atlantic 10 Conference!

Unfortunately one team is going to lose and longer be undefeated on the season when the game is said and done!

North Carolina comes into Fort Myers Tip -Off with St. Bonaventure with record of 5-0 because they’ve won every game they’ve played including their game against Navy on Tuesday November 18, 2025 in Chapel HillNorth Carolina who is ranked 18th in this weeks AP Top 25 Poll defeated Navy 73-61 Tuesday Night in Chapel Hill as Luka Bogavac who is a guard Jarin Stevenson who is a forward, a junior Henri Vessar who is a center a junior Caleb Wilson who is a forward a freshman scored 16, 11 , 23, points.

As Luka Bogavac scored 16 points he was 4-10 on field goals , 3-6 on 3 pointers , 5-7 on free throws to go along with 6 rebounds, 2 assists. As Justin Stevenson scored 11 points he was 4-6 on field goals , 1-1 on 3 pointers , 2-2 on free throws to go along with 8 rebounds , 1 assists. Henri Vessar was 4-9 on field goals , 1-2 on 3 pointers to go along 7 rebounds, 2 assists 10 points. Caleb Wilson was 9-13 on field goals , 0-1 on 3 pointers , 5-7 on free throws to go along with 12 rebounds , 1 assists.

Following North Carolina defeating Navy 73 -61 Tuesday night in Chapel Hill Luka Bogavac , Jarin Stevenson, Henri Vessar, Caleb Wilson scoring 16, 11, 10, 23 points.

Though, North Carolina defeated Navy 73-61 Tuesday night in Chapel Hill as Luka Bogavac, Jarin Stevenson, Henri Vessaar, Caleb Wilson Scored 16, 11 , 10, 23 points they had a players only meeting following the game the win that was headed up by Seth Trimble who has a broken arm, Seth Trimble who is a guard a senior. In the meeting Henri Vessar had this to say!

“We might have talked a little more than others, but I feel like everybody contributed,”“Everybody said what they had on their mind, the way they saw the game go, and how they seen us practice, and that’s about it

Head Coach Hubert Davis response?

The communication out there on the floor has to get better,”“The listening and being able to apply the communication has to be better... there were a number of times that we did not do that tonight.”

According to Shelby Swanson News & Observer article https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/unc/article312973506.html

Like 16th Ranked North Carolina,

St. Bonaventure also comes into the game with record of 5-0 because they’ve won every single game they’ve played so far including their game on Thursday November 20, 2025 in St. Bonaventure New York defeating Robert 75-61 where four players scored in double figures.

The first half wasn’t our best basketball,”

According to Spencer Bates OLean Star article https://oleanstar.com/blog/2025/11/21/bona-mens-basketball-found-a-way-in-its-14-point-win-over-robert-morris/

Tip off is set for 6:00pm from Suncoast Credit Union Arena on the campus of Florida Southwestern State College!

The game is going to be televised on FS1 with Jeff Leffering , LaPhonso Ellis commentating!

Jeff Leffering does play by play for the Milwaukee Brewers of MLB!

LaPhonso Ellis played collegiately at Notre Dame in 1988-1989 1989-1990 1990 -1991 1991-1992! While at Notre Dame LaPhonso Ellis played in 97 games averaged 15.5 points per game, 11.1 rebounds per game, 1.5 assists per game while shooting 57.7% on field goals 45.5 % on 3 pointers, 67.5 % on free throws before being drafted in the 1st round of 1992 NBA Draft by the Denver Nuggets as the fifth overall pick.

For Denver Laphonso Ellis played 6 seasons before playing for Miami for 2 seasons , Atlanta for 2 seasons being finishing up his career in Minnesota where he played one season

https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/players/laphonso-ellis-1.html

https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/e/ellisla01.html

Following his NBA career LaPhonso Ellis went to work for ESPN though was layed from ESPN in 2023 before joining FS1 as well as Big Ten Network as an analyst, commentator!