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UNC men's basketball tops Virginia Tech, 91-72, in crucial ACC win

By Logan Ulrich | January 26

With the chance to take control of the ACC, the No. 9 North Carolina men’s basketball team turned in a statement win against visiting Virginia Tech. ...

UNC forward Justin Jackson (44) throws down a dunk against Davidson on Dec. 4, 2016. UNC takes on Virginia Tech on Thursday at 8 p.m. in Chapel Hill.

What to expect as No. 9 UNC men's basketball takes on Virginia Tech

By Blake Richardson | January 26

Riding a six-game winning streak in ACC play, the No. 9 North Carolina men’s basketball team will take on Virginia Tech at the Smith Center tonight ...

UNC men's basketball holds off Ky Bowman, Boston College for 90-82 win

By David Adler | January 21

Despite getting a scare on the road from Boston College, the No. 9 North Carolina men’s basketball team was able to hold off the Eagles and secure a ...

Roy Williams shouts from the bench during Saturday's game against Florida State.

Roy Williams talks Tony Bradley, paddleboarding ahead of clash with Boston College

By John Bauman | January 20

Roy Williams held his weekly press conference on Friday afternoon at the Smith Center. The No. 9 North Carolina men's basketball team is on a five game ...

UNC forward Isaiah Hicks (4) grabs a rebound against Syracuse on Monday night. The Tar Heels will face Boston College on Saturday.

UNC men's basketball prepares for Boston College's backcourt duo

By David Adler | January 20

In search of its sixth straight victory, the No. 9 North Carolina men’s basketball team travels to Boston College on Saturday at 12 p.m. After beating ...

North Carolina forward Isaiah Hicks (4) reaches for the ball before going in for a layup in UNC's 85-68 win over Syracuse on Monday.

UNC fends off Syracuse 85-68 for Roy’s 800th win

January 17

The No. 9 North Carolina men’s basketball team beat Syracuse, 85-68, on Monday to give head coach Roy Williams his 800th win. He’s the fastest coach ...

Head coach Roy Williams holds up a framed jersey honoring his 800th win with the men's basketball team after the game against Syracuse.

Roy Williams reflects on milestone of 800th win after Syracuse game

By Brendan Marks | January 17

Roy Williams earns 800th win as UNC men's basketball fends off Syracuse

By Brendan Marks | January 16

In a rematch of last season’s Final Four, the North Carolina men’s basketball team beat Syracuse, 85-68, on Monday night to deliver head coach Roy ...

FILM REVIEW: UNC men's basketball pushes limits of small ball

By John Bauman | January 16

If basketball is a science, then on Saturday, the North Carolina men’s basketball team conducted a grand experiment.

Theo Pinson scores first field goal in fantastic fashion as UNC men's basketball defeats Florida State

By Jeremy Vernon | January 16

It took Theo Pinson more than two and a half games to record his first field goal of the 2016-17 season. But for the No. 11 North Carolina men's basketball ...

UNC men's basketball defeats No. 9 Florida State in top-15 ACC clash

By C Jackson Cowart | January 14

In an ACC clash of top-15 teams, the North Carolina men's basketball team (16-3, 4-1 ACC) pulled away late in a 96-83 win over No. 9 Florida State (16-2, ...

UNC men's basketball leads Florida State, 50-41, at halftime

By Jeremy Vernon | January 14

The No. 11 North Carolina men's basketball team leads No. 9 Florida State, 50-41, at halftime in the Smith Center. Here are some things you missed from ...

UNC forward Justin Jackson (44) dribbles around an N.C. State defender. The Tar Heels face Florida State on Saturday in Chapel Hill.

What to look for as UNC men's basketball takes on Florida State

By Jeremy Vernon | January 13

The No. 11 North Carolina men’s basketball team takes on No. 9 Florida State at 2 p.m. on Saturday in the Smith Center.

Balanced attack leads UNC men's basketball to 93-87 win over Wake Forest

By David Adler | January 12

WINSTON-SALEM — With Wake Forest down 84-81 and needing a stop, the Demon Deacons had no clue who the No. 11 North Carolina men’s basketball team ...

No. 11 UNC men's basketball defeats Wake Forest, 93-87

By Blake Richardson | January 11

The No. 11 North Carolina men's basketball defeated Wake Forest, 93-87, on Wednesday night.

3 things to note at halftime, where UNC leads Wake Forest 49-34

By Blake Richardson | January 11

The No. 11 North Carolina men's basketball team leads Wake Forest 49-34 at halftime. Here are three things to note about the Tar Heels' play so far.

Junior Theo Pinson (1) pulls up for a three point shot. Pinson played his first game of the season against N.C. State on Sunday after injuring his food.

UNC men's basketball follows footsteps of Marcus Paige, Brice Johnson

By John Bauman | January 10

Before the 2016-17 season, the North Carolina men’s basketball team was treated to a new locker room and player’s lounge.

Defensive intensity fuels UNC men's basketball in 51-point win over N.C. State

By John Bauman | January 9

Intensity is what makes Roy Williams’ teams go.

UNC men's basketball leads NC State, 56-23, at the half

By John Bauman | January 8

The North Carolina men's basketball team leads the N.C. State Wolfpack, 56-23, at the half here in the Smith Center. Here are three things to note from ...

Forward Justin Jackson (44) goes up for a shot over N.C. State defenders Sunday afternoon.

UNC men's basketball dominates NC State on way to 107-56 win

By John Bauman | January 7

The North Carolina men's basketball team dominated the N.C. State Wolfpack from the start Sunday afternoon in Chapel Hill. UNC held a 56-23 at the half ...