Florida International 72, 
(4) North Carolina 88
7:00 PM ET, November 9, 2009
Dean E. Smith Center
Chapel Hill, NC
Florida International Golden Panthers at North Carolina Tar Heels
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Deon Thompson scored 20 points to help North Carolina (No. 4 ESPN/USA Today, No. 6 AP) spoil Isiah Thomas' college coaching debut and beat Florida International 88-72 on Monday night in the 2K Sports Classic.Ed Davis added 13 points for the defending national champion Tar Heels (1-0), who had little trouble with the undersized Golden Panthers. North Carolina shot 56 percent and led by double digits much of the way to kick off its centennial season against Thomas, the Hall...
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Men's Basketball Scores
Other Scores:
Monday, November 9th
| Florida International | 72 | Final |
| 4 North Carolina | 88 |
| Murray State | 70 | Final |
| 12 California | 75 |
| Alcorn State | 60 | Final |
| 17 Ohio State | 100 |
| Albany | 43 | Final |
| 25 Syracuse | 75 |