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Notes from the first two rounds of our crowdsourced UNC basketball bracket

By Ryan Wilcox | March 19

With the first two rounds of our UNC hoops bracket wrapped up, let's take a look at all the notable moments from the first "weekend," and who's left standing ...

Looking back at the mixed bag of Cole Anthony's season for North Carolina basketball

By Jared McMasters | March 18

After his first few games in a UNC jersey, it seemed like Cole Anthony would be a leader capable of shouldering the burden of carrying North Carolina ...

Column: Vince Carter's presence will be felt in the NBA for years to come

By Ryan Heller | March 17

His impact goes way beyond the highlight dunks seen all over television. He has inspired generations of players through his exceptional character and ...

Tar Heels in the pros: Checking in with NBA rookies at (maybe) the end of the season

By Brian Keyes | March 17

With the NBA season suspended, possibly for the remainder of the year, we took a look at the three former UNC players who may have completed their rookie ...

Analysis: What went wrong with UNC basketball this season

By Matt Chilson | March 17

Though a couple of Tar Heels, namely Garrison Brooks and Brandon Robinson, stepped up in Cole Anthony's absence, it wasn't enough to salvage the season. ...

Presenting the definitive UNC basketball players/coaches bracket

By Ryan Wilcox | March 15

Just because there's no NCAA Tournament this year doesn't mean there won't be a Selection Sunday.

'We don't know': Syracuse ended UNC's season. The team's still in search of answers.

By Chapel Fowler | March 12

Syracuse had tangible energy Wednesday in its 81-53 win over UNC. As for the Tar Heels, whose season ended in that second-round ACC Tournament loss? “We ...

After loss to Syracuse, wonder about what could have been for Cole Anthony and UNC

By Ryan Wilcox | March 12

For the third straight game, Cole Anthony struggled mightily, recording more turnovers (six) than points (five) and missing five of six 3-point attempts ...

Recap: UNC falls to Syracuse in ACC Tournament, 81-53, to end season

By Ryan Wilcox | March 11

In the last game of the ACC Tournament played in front of fans, the North Carolina men's basketball team (14-19, 6-14 ACC) fell to Syracuse (18-14, 10-10 ...

After blowout win over VT, North Carolina basketball 'embracing' ACCT underdog status

By Chapel Fowler | March 10

Armando Bacot and Cole Anthony said it felt like a home game. Garrison Brooks and Brandon Robinson laughed and whispered to each other, out of range of ...

'I'm here': Brandon Robinson extends UNC's ACC Tournament stay with Virginia Tech win

By Ryan Wilcox | March 10

“I’m here,” Robinson announced — here, as in in the zone; or here, as in Greensboro; or maybe here, as in this moment, right now, ready to help ...

UNC men's basketball blows out VT, 78-56, in first round of ACC Tournament

By Chapel Fowler | March 10

North Carolina men’s basketball ran past Virginia Tech, 78-56, in a first-round ACC Tournament matchup on Tuesday that extended its 2020 postseason ...

'He's a beast': Ahead of ACC Tournament, Brooks' 26 points against Duke give UNC hope

By Jared McMasters | March 7

“I’ve said this several times before, and I’m gonna keep on saying it: Garrison’s a beast," Cole Anthony said. "Straight like that, he works super ...

'If that’s gonna go in, hat’s off to them': UNC can't get over hump in Duke loss

By Ryan Wilcox | March 7

Saturday night’s regular season finale against the No. 12 Blue Devils brought a different kind of pain. While the Tar Heels trailed by single digits ...

UNC basketball falls to Duke in rematch, 89-76, despite Garrison Brooks' 26 points

By Jared McMasters | March 7

A deflating loss to the Blue Devils right before the ACC Tournament means that UNC will have to have a quick memory before playing as the No. 14 seed. ...

The DTH sports desk makes its picks for the UNC-Duke basketball rematch

By Sports Desk | March 6

The North Carolina men's basketball team takes on Duke Saturday to end the regular season. The Blue Devils won the first matchup in overtime, 98-96, in ...

Take a look at what has changed for UNC since its last matchup with Duke

By Ryan Heller | March 5

With large postseason implications and North Carolina playing its best basketball, the Tar Heels could ride their current momentum into a huge victory ...

'They made plays': Ahead of rematch, UNC isn't caught up on overtime loss to Duke

By Zachary Crain | March 5

“After the game, the next day I said, ‘Guys, they made plays,’” Williams said. “We had some opportunities to make those plays not be as big ...

The 2019-20 UNC basketball season, through the eyes of trainer Doug Halverson

By Ryan Wilcox | March 5

Just as one leak gets patched up for these Tar Heels, two more pop up. Doug Halverson’s job is keeping the proverbial ship airtight; suffice it to say ...

Preview: UNC basketball's potential road to winning the ACC Tournament

By Matt Chilson | March 5

The North Carolina men's basketball team needs to win five games in five days if it wants to get an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. Anything less ...