North Carolina Lost The Only Match Up Of 2025-2026 Regular Season To SMU Saturday In Dallas Texas By Score Of 97-83 As Boopie Miller Scored 27 Points

North Carolina lost the only match up of 2025-2026 regular season to SMU Saturday in Dallas Texas by score of 97-83.

Where?

On the hardwood!

As North Carolina who is ranked 12 lost the only match up of 2025-2026 regular season to SMU who is isn’t ranked they let former Wake Forest guard Boopie Miller score 27 points as he was 10-13 on field goals , 3-5 on 3 pointers , 4-5 on free throws to go along 4 rebounds 12 assists , 1 steal.

With Boopie Miller being 10-13 on field goals , 3-5 on 3 pointers , 4-5 on free throws to go along 4 rebounds 12 assists , 1 steal. 27 points it prompted Luka Bogavac a freshman a guard who was 2-4 on field goals , 2-4 on 3 pointers , 2-2 on on free throws to say We were soft on defense,” following the 97-83 loss

With Boopie Miller being 10-13 on field goals , 3-5 on 3 pointers , 4-5 on free throws to go along 4 rebounds 12 assists , 1 steal. 27 points it prompted North Carolina Head Coach Hubert Davis to say this about SMU, Boopie Miller!

They were just able to get anywhere they wanted to offensively,”“Boopie was in control of the ball whether it’s a 1-on-1 [or] ball screen action.”

With the 97-83 loss to SMU Saturday in Dallas Texas North Carolina has a record of 13-2 overall 1-1 in the Atlantic Coast Conference is fifth in the Atlantic Coast Conference standings.

North Carolina doesn't play an Atlantic Coast Conference opponent again until Saturday when they host Wake Forest on Saturday January 10, 2026 in Chapel Hill.

Tip -off is set for 6:00pm from Dean E. Smith Center!

The game is going to be televised on ACC Network with Wes Durham, Dennis Scott commentating!

Wes Durham is a play-by-play commentator for ESPN and ACC Network, ESPN’s network devoted to Atlantic Coast Conference sports. Durham, a highly respected and accomplished broadcaster who has been around college sports and the ACC his entire life, calls college football and basketball games on ESPN platforms in addition to contributing to ACCN studio shows.

One of the original hires when ACC Network launched in 2019, Durham previously co-hosted the Packer and Durham morning show alongside Mark Packer – a program they started in 2018 as ACC This Morning on SiriusXM ACC Radio. After three years on ACCN, Durham shifted to a play-by-play-centric role for the network.

In 2023, Durham was named the play-by-play voice for ACC Primetime Football, where he calls weekly high-profile ACC games with Tom Luginbill and Dana Boyle. During the men’s college basketball season, Durham is also one of the network’s lead game-callers.

Durham’s name has been synonymous with the ACC for years. He was the radio voice for Georgia Tech from 1995-2013 before joining Fox Sports South/Raycom Sports to handle play-by-play duties for ACC football, basketball and baseball games. Durham’s family also has a special history in the conference. His father, Woody, was the legendary “Voice of the Tar Heels” for 40 years.

Since 2020, Durham has contributed to ESPN’s coverage of the PGA Championship as a play-by-play commentator on Featured Group streams on ESPN+

In addition to working in the ACC, Durham had stints early in his career as the radio announcer of athletic teams at Marshall, Radford and Vanderbilt.

Beyond his ESPN roles, Durham has been the radio play-by-play voice for the NFL’s Atlanta Falcons since 2004.

A native of Cary, N.C., Durham graduated from Elon University with a bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications.

Durham learned about broadcasting while working at Elon’s WSOE student radio, where he called 150 football and basketball games in four years as an undergraduate.

Durham was inducted into the Georgia Tech Sports Hall of Fame in 2015, while Elon’s School of Communications honored him as its Distinguished Alumnus in April 2013. An 11-time winner of the Georgia Sportscaster of the Year by the National Sports Media Association (NSMA), Durham is a longtime member of the NSMA board and in 2022 he became president of the board.

Dennis Scott serves as a college basketball analyst for ESPN and ACC Network, bringing his sharp insights and trademark energy to both live game telecasts and studio programming.

Scott contributes across ESPN and ACC Network’s extensive college basketball coverage, including men’s regular season games, ACCN and ESPN studio coverage and more.

Before joining ESPN and ACC Network, Scott built a respected broadcasting career with Turner Sports and NBA TV, where he appeared on NBA GameTime and other studio programs.

A standout at Georgia Tech under coach Bobby Cremins, Scott was a three-time All-ACC selection and the 1990 ACC Player of the Year. He led the Yellow Jackets to the 1990 NCAA Final Four as part of the legendary “Lethal Weapon 3” trio alongside Kenny Anderson and Brian Oliver, before being selected No. 4 overall by the Orlando Magic in the 1990 NBA Draft.

Over a 10-year NBA career (1990–2000), Scott became one of the league’s most prolific three-point shooters, setting a then-NBA record with 267 three-pointers made during the 1995–96 season and helping lead the Magic to the 1995 NBA Finals.

Off the air, Scott remains active in grassroots basketball, youth mentorship, and player development programs nationwide. A native of Hagerstown, Maryland, he continues to reside in the Atlanta area. Known affectionately as “3D,” Scott brings the same enthusiasm and authenticity that defined his playing days to every broadcast he calls.

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