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UNC men's basketball vs. Louisville: A closer look

By Grace Raynor | January 30

The No. 13 North Carolina men’s basketball team heads to No. 10 Louisville Saturday to take on the Cardinals in UNC’s ninth conference game of the ...

Experts weigh in on potential sanctions for UNC from NCAA investigation

By C Jackson Cowart | January 28

Nearly 100 days have passed since the release of the Wainstein report, and UNC still appears far from reaching the closure that it seeks.

Facing familiar zone defense, UNC finally responded to defeat Syracuse

By Aaron Dodson | January 27

Jim Boeheim might be known for one thing.

Sophmore guard Nate Britt (0) wards off redshirt junior guard Trevor Cooney (10).

Grandfather’s death inspires Nate Britt to excel

By Grace Raynor | January 27

All the 10-year-old wanted to do in that moment was say thank you. And now, a decade later, he’s so glad that he did.

Brice Johnson (11) looks to pass around Florida State's Jarquez Smith (5).

Brice Johnson fights through injury to score 18 in win over Florida State

By Robbie Harms | January 26

Brice Johnson is sitting. This has not happened in a long time.

Tar Heels continue to learn with victory over Seminoles

By Dylan Howlett | January 24

A late-January game against a middling conference opponent makes the smallest of imprints on space and time. For only the final numbers registered on ...

Freshman Theo Pinson (1) is out indefinitely with a broken bone in his left foot.

Theo Pinson out indefinitely with broken bone in foot

By Brendan Marks | January 23

Theo Pinson, a freshman wing on the North Carolina men's basketball team, is sidelined indefinitely with a fractured fifth metatarsal in his left foot, ...

Sophomore forward Kennedy Meeks (3) made eight of 11 field goal attempts against Wake Forest Wednesday night in Winston-Salem.

UNC basketball responds with strong second half to beat Wake Forest 87-71

By Daniel Wilco | January 22

WINSTON-SALEM — There was no threat of babysitting to compel them to push just a little bit harder.

Junior forward Brice Johnson (11) drives down the court for a shot in the first half. Johnson scored 19 points Wednesday.

Brice Johnson steps up against Wake Forest

By Pat James | January 22

WINSTON-SALEM — As the final seconds ticked off the clock in the first half of No. 15 North Carolina’s 87-71 win over Wake Forest on Wednesday, junior ...

UNC Men's Basketball beat Wake Forest 105-72 on Saturday February 22.

UNC-Wake Forest storylines to note

By Daniel Wilco and Pat James | January 21

The No. 15 North Carolina men’s basketball team heads to Winston-Salem tonight to take on Wake Forest in UNC’s sixth conference game of the season. ...

UNC freshman forward Justin Jackson (44) makes a jumper over Virginia Tech freshman guard Malik Müller (1).

Justin Jackson gets aggressive in 68-53 win over Virginia Tech

By Dylan Howlett | January 20

There is little else that springs as much terror in the eyes of a college kid as the prospect of free time deprived.

Junior point guard Marcus Paige holds onto a pass off an inbounds play against N.C. State’s Abdul-Malik Abu during No. 15 UNC’s 81-79 victory over the Wolfpack on Wednesday night at PNC Arena in Raleigh.

UNC defeats the Wolfpack 81-79 at PNC Arena

By Grace Raynor | January 15

RALEIGH — The hatred filed into PNC Arena long before the opening tip was decided or the first basket was scored.

Marcus Paige, Nate Britt step up with guards down

By Aaron Dodson | January 15

RALEIGH — Right-foot stress fracture. Right-foot stress reaction. Strained groin.

Marcus Paige, UNC prepare for N.C. State

By Grace Raynor | January 14

Marcus Paige turned to his friend at Buffalo Wild Wings, right as N.C. State’s Trevor Lacey drained a step-back 3 “OK,” the North Carolina ...

Shoes sold for $33,387 might not have been worn by Michael Jordan

By Sofia Edelman | January 13

Nearly $34,000 will buy a lot of things — a new Acura TLX, a down-payment on a house, a pair of shoes.

Harry Giles fits right in with win at Smith Center

By Pat James | January 12

Just hours before Marcus Paige knocked down the game-winning shot against Louisville, he and his North Carolina teammates sat along the baseline at the ...