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No. 20 Duke Stuns No. 5 UNC 74-73, Williams Apologizes

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 18, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

Roy Williams, like most of Chapel Hill, was at a loss for words at the Dean Smith Center on Wednesday night after watching his No. 5 Tar Heels drop yet another heartbreaker to the hated Duke Blue Devils, this one by a score of...

Art’s Angle: The Numbers Game

Posted by Art Chansky | Feb 17, 2016 | Uncategorized

If you’re a numbers geek, you should love looking at the comparable statistics between Carolina and Duke, which in case you have just landed from outer space meet tonight in the Smith Center at 9 p.m. Looking at stats, both team...

No. 9 UNC Gets Back on Track, Demolishes Pittsburgh 85-64

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 14, 2016 | Basketball, UNC Sports

Since the calendar turned over to February, the No. 9 UNC men’s basketball team has seen its 13-game win streak end, lost twice, and had its head coach get sick during a sloppy win over the ACC’s worst team. On Sunday, the team...

Brice Johnson Among 20 Finalists for Wooden Award

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 11, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

UNC senior forward Brice Johnson has been named to the John R. Wooden Award Top 20 list. The Los Angeles Athletic Club announced the list this week. The award is given annually to the national player of the year. Johnson leads...

Chansky’s Notebook: Dumb Basketball in Boston

Posted by Art Chansky | Feb 10, 2016 | Featured

Even Ol’ Roy could hardly bear to watch. Carolina’s basketball season has been getting wacky lately, but Tuesday night at Boston College takes the cake. It got so frustrating that Roy Williams gave himself the tired signal and...

Tar Heels Rally to Beat BC After Williams’ Vertigo Scare

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 10, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

For close to 37 minutes on Tuesday night, all hope looked lost for the struggling No. 9 UNC men’s basketball team. Vertigo sent head coach Roy Williams to the locker room in the second half, and the Tar Heels trailed Boston...

No. 2 UNC Blows 15-Point Lead, Loses to Notre Dame

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 6, 2016 | Basketball, Sports, UNC Sports

While shooting woes doomed the No. 2 UNC men’s basketball game in its loss to Louisville on Monday, another of last season’s critical issues—the inability to close out games—resurfaced in Saturday night’s 80-76 loss at Notre...

Cold-Shooting Tar Heels Fall to No. 19 Louisville on the Road, 71-65

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 1, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

The No. 2 UNC men’s basketball team has earned a reputation for having great depth and the ability to win ugly games. On Monday night, though, the Tar Heels may have played with fire for a little too long—shooting a season-low...

No. 2 UNC Suffocates Boston College as ACC Play Heats Up

Posted by Avery Trendel | Jan 30, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

As college basketball begins to take the spotlight in the sporting world, the No. 2 Tar Heels defeated the Boston College Eagles 89-62 on Saturday—using the last place squad in the ACC as a tune-up before the competition becomes...

Brice Johnson Wins ACC Player of the Week

Posted by Staff | Jan 25, 2016 | UNC Sports

Brice Johnson, a senior forward for the UNC basketball team, is the ACC Player of the Week. Johnson averaged 23 points and 14 rebounds against Wake Forest and Virginia Tech. That included a27 points and 11 rebounds in an 83-68...

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