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The Tar Heels scored the first nine points, led 51-26 at halftime and shot 68 percent for the game. They became the first team to score 100 points in their first two NCAA games since Loyola Marymount did it against New Mexico State and Michigan in 1990. Wayne Ellington scored 20 points, Ty Lawson had 19 points and seven assists and the Tar Heels raced to a double-digit lead in the first 5 minutes of the blowout.
Sonny Weems scored 19 for Arkansas (23-12), which never got closer than 21 after halftime.
View pictures from the UNC vs. Arkansas basketball game here.
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