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Big 3-point shot from Luke Maye saves UNC men's basketball against Miami

By Brennan Doherty | February 9

Although Roy Williams thought Luke Maye was not playing his best game on Saturday when the Tar Heels faced off against Miami, he took a shot on the senior, ...

How Coby White willed No. 8 UNC to victory with a career day — and second half

By Chapel Fowler | February 9

“We’ve got plenty of guys that can be the guy, you know … Today was just my day," Coby White said, after leading the Tar Heels to an 88-85 overtime ...

No. 8 UNC sneaks past Miami, 88-85, in overtime thanks to 33 points from Coby White

By Chapel Fowler and Brennan Doherty | February 9

Coby White scored 23 second-half points, 18 of which came on 3-pointers, to help UNC (19-4, 9-1 ACC) overcome a seven-point deficit and win 88-85 in overtime ...

HALFTIME: No. 8 UNC struggles in first half, holds 31-30 lead over Miami

By Chapel Fowler and Brennan Doherty | February 9

Midway through its 10th ACC game, No. 8 North Carolina leads Miami, 31-30, at halftime in the Smith Center. Luke Maye (12 points) and Nassir Little (seven ...

Looking ahead to the North Carolina men's basketball team's crucial in-state stretch

By Jack Frederick | February 8

After a crushing victory over N.C. State in Chapel Hill earlier this week, the North Carolina men’s basketball team has reached the most important stretch ...

Sports weekend preview: Spring sports start their seasons as winter sports continue

By Madeline Coleman | February 7

Winter sports, such as basketball and tennis, continue their seasons, while spring sports, such as softball and lacrosse, start theirs. Teams are scattered ...

Why No. 8 UNC has played its best basketball after a 21-point loss to Louisville

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle | February 7

After the worst home loss since 2002 to Louisville, the UNC men's basketball team has been putting a lot more effort into their practices. This led them ...

UNC forward Harrison Barnes is defended by Ohio guard Nick Kellogg. Barnes scored 12 points in the Tar Heels 73-65 overtime win over Ohio on Friday, March 23, 2012 in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Tournament at the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis.

Four former Tar Heels in the NBA were swapped. Here's where they're headed.

By Ryan Wilcox | February 7

Reggie Bullock, Wayne Ellington, Harrison Barnes and Justin Jackson are making moves in the NBA. Here's what their stats look like after last season. ...

North Carolina's three-man attack has team at 18-4 this season

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle | February 7

Through 22 games this season, it is clear that UNC’s offensive attack is led by a three-man operation. Cameron Johnson, Coby White and Luke Maye are ...

Tar Heels in the Pros: Bullock, Green, Barnes and Davis highlight performances

By Andrew Reynolds | February 6

Former Tar Heels Reggie Bullock, Danny Green, Harrison Barnes and Ed Davis have had impressive performances in the NBA during the past weeks.

Coby White bounces back, fuels team effort in 113-96 win over N.C. State

By Ryan Wilcox | February 6

White has proven his worth as one of North Carolina’s crucial cogs, and he will likely be instrumental to any of UNC's postseason hopes.

No. 8 UNC brings hustle, intensity on glass in coasting to 113-96 win over N.C. State

By Holt McKeithan | February 6

“I feel like that as long as we play hard and play with effort, everything else will take care of itself for this team.”

No. 8 UNC has historic scoring effort in 113-96 win over N.C. State in Chapel Hill

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle | February 5

Less than a month after North Carolina defeated N.C. State in Raleigh, No. 8 UNC defeated the Wolfpack, 113-96, at the Smith Center to earn the regular ...

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HALFTIME: No. 8 UNC leads N.C. State, 56-40, at half thanks to 14 points from White

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle | February 5

UNC went into the intermission at the Smith Center up 56-40 against N.C. State, thanks to a 14-point first-half performance from first-year guard Coby ...

North Carolina is rolling, N.C. State is ... not. Let's take a look at their matchup

By Holt McKeithan | February 3

North Carolina is up against the Wolfpack for the second time this season on Tuesday. We broke the matchup down into three parts.

The key factor that helped UNC men's basketball beat Louisville, 79-69

By Jack Frederick | February 3

How did the Tar Heels manage their comeback victory over Louisville on Saturday? Two words: rebound margin.

Three takeaways from No. 9 UNC's 79-69 revenge victory over No. 15 Louisville

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle | February 2

UNC has won four consecutive games following their biggest loss in 17 years.

UNC men's basketball avenges historic loss in 79-69 win over Louisville

By Jack Frederick | February 2

After suffering its worst home loss in 17 years to Louisville earlier this season, the No. 9 North Carolina men’s basketball avenged itself with a 79-69 ...

Three takeaways from UNC men's basketball's 77-54 win at Georgia Tech

By Ryan Wilcox | January 29

The No. 9 North Carolina men’s basketball team breezed by Georgia Tech, 77-54 on Tuesday night, and now sit at 16-4 on the season with a 6-1 record ...

Here's an update on the recruiting efforts of the UNC men's basketball team for next year:

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle | January 23

The Tar Heels, who currently own the No. 38 recruiting class in the country, are in the running among intense competition for a few coveted and outstanding ...