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R.J. Davis leads No. 10 UNC past Hawaii 87-69, moves to fourth on Tar Heels' all-time scoring list

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North Carolina guard RJ Davis (4) dribbles past Hawaii guard Kody Williams (0) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, in Honolulu.
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North Carolina guard RJ Davis (4) goes for the net while being guarded by Hawaii forward Jerome Palm (20) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, in Honolulu.
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North Carolina guard Elliot Cadeau (3) tries get past Hawaii guard Marcus Greene (4) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, in Honolulu.
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North Carolina guard Elliot Cadeau (3) drives past Hawaii guard Tom Beattie (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, in Honolulu.
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North Carolina guard Seth Trimble (7) makes a slam dunk over Hawaii during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, in Honolulu.
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North Carolina guard Seth Trimble (7) shoots over the Hawaii defense during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, in Honolulu.

HONOLULU (AP) — R.J. Davis scored 14 of his 18 points in the first half and No. 10 North Carolina pulled away from Hawaii 87-69 on Friday night.

Elliot Cadeau had 17 points on 7-of-8 shooting, Seth Trimble scored 11 of his 13 points after halftime and Ian Jackson added 11 for the Tar Heels (3-1).

Davis, an All-American guard, moved into fourth place on North Carolina’s all-time career scoring list. He overtook Sam Perkins with his free throw at the 11:59 mark of the first half.

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