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Three takeaways from No. 9 UNC's loss to No. 19 Kentucky on Saturday

By Parth Upadhyaya | December 23

The Tar Heels (8-3) led the Wildcats (9-2) for only 3:01 of the total 40 minutes on Saturday. UNC played from behind from the 10:55 mark of the first ...

Poor shooting, inability to slow Kentucky offense doom UNC in 80-72 loss to Wildcats

By Brennan Doherty | December 22

One week after its biggest win of the season, No. 9 North Carolina fell to No. 19 Kentucky, 80-72, on Saturday at the CBS Sports Classic at the United ...

UNC men's basketball head coach Roy Williams waves to the crowd during Late Night with Roy on Oct. 12 at the Smith Center.

Roy Williams and 10 other UNC head coaches have signed contract extensions

By Jack Frederick | December 19

Roy Williams and 10 other North Carolina head coaches have signed contract extensions, Bubba Cunningham announced on Wednesday in a release from GoHeels. ...

After slow start to season, Luke Maye elevates UNC in strong performance over Gonzaga

By Holt McKeithan | December 16

Luke Maye is a preseason first team All-American and ACC Player of the Year. So far this season, he hasn't lived up to the hype. That all changed in Saturday ...

Cameron Johnson is leading man for UNC once again in 103-90 win over No. 4 Gonzaga

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle | December 16

Having already led the team in scoring four times in nine games before facing No. 4 Gonzaga, Cameron Johnson poured in a game-high 25 points as he and ...

No. 12 UNC gets the best of No. 4 Gonzaga, 103-90, in rematch of 2017 National Championship

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle | December 15

Graduate forward Cameron Johnson led the way with 25 points as UNC got its second win against a ranked opponent this season. With the victory, North Carolina ...

Former UNC players Danny Green (left) and Vince Carter goof off during a foul shot during UNC’s alumni game Friday night.

Roy Williams speaks out against Silent Sam, current and former players sign petitions

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle | December 14

Hours before the UNC-system Board of Governors met on Friday, former UNC men's basketball players, including Vince Carter and Jerry Stackhouse, signed ...

Seventh Woods has aggressive second half leading UNC men's basketball over UNCW

By Madeline Coleman | December 6

Seventh Woods struggled in the first half against UNCW. The second half was a different story. As soon as Woods touched the ball, a switch was flipped. ...

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Roy Williams reflects on conversation with George H.W. Bush after win Wednesday night

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle | December 6

A man respected across the political aisle, the former president touched many lives, including the life of North Carolina men's basketball head coach ...

'I told them we sucked': UNC bounces back from slow first half in blowout win

By Brennan Doherty | December 6

During the opening stages of the second half Wednesday night against UNCW, the No. 14 North Carolina men’s basketball team went on a 30-3 run, checking ...

No. 14 UNC men's basketball bounces back from road loss with 97-69 home win over UNCW

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle | December 5

It was not the reunion former North Carolina men's basketball assistant coach C.B. McGrath had in mind.

Six moments that have defined 2018 for UNC men's basketball

By Chapel Fowler | December 5

Here are six moments that have defined North Carolina men’s basketball in 2018 — from conference play to tournaments to the start of a new season. ...

Three takeaways from No. 11 UNC's loss to No. 7 Michigan Wednesday night

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle | November 29

North Carolina's performance against Michigan was their worst this season. Here's what you need to know from the game.

No. 11 UNC men's basketball falls to No. 7 Michigan, 84-67, on the road Wednesday

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle | November 28

Though North Carolina took the lead in the first half, they couldn't follow through against Michigan on Wednesday night.

Wayne Ellington, always the forgotten man, has another productive season in NBA

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle | November 28

In the 10th year of his professional career, Wayne Ellington is showing that you should stop overlooking him.

Three takeaways from No. 7 UNC's win over No. 17 UCLA in Las Vegas Invitational

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle | November 23

Less than 24 hours after falling to unranked Texas, 92-89, the No. 7 North Carolina men’s basketball team faced No. 17 UCLA on Friday for a chance to ...

Three takeaways from No. 7 UNC's loss to Texas in Las Vegas Invitational

By Alex Zietlow | November 23

In the second half of the No. 7 North Carolina men’s basketball team’s 92-89 loss to Texas on Thursday night, head coach Roy Williams seemed to try ...

Cameron Johnson leads the way for UNC men's basketball against Saint Francis

By Tommy Fradenburg | November 20

Cameron Johnson came to North Carolina (5-0) from Pittsburgh with a reputation as a scorer. He has been just that for the 2018 Tar Heel team so far this ...

First-year guard Coby White proves to be a mixed bag in 101-76 win Monday

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle | November 19

Monday's win against Saint Francis proved to be a mixed bag for first-year Coby White, who seemed to match his triumphs with missteps. But his sometimes ...

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Seventh Woods has career-best performance with eight assists, no turnovers

By James Tatter | November 17

Maturity and confidence has lead junior Seventh Woods to his best start to a season.