At long last, the start time for UNC’s men’s basketball season opener has been set.

The Tar Heels announced via Twitter on Tuesday that they will host College of Charleston at the Smith Center on Nov. 25 at 6 p.m.

In addition, the program also revealed that its game against Elon on Dec. 12 will tip-off at 3 p.m.

Prior to this announcement UNC had just two games with start times already in place, with those coming against UNLV on Nov. 30 (7 p.m.) and Ohio State on Dec. 19 (2 p.m.).

For the full UNC men’s basketball schedule for the 2020-21 season, click here.

 

 

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