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NCAA Investigation Behind Them, Tar Heels Turning Eye Toward Future at Men’s Basketball Media Day

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 17, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

With the cloud of the NCAA investigation now in the rearview mirror for head coach Roy Williams and the UNC men’s basketball team, the focus at the Tar Heels’ media day on Tuesday started to turn toward the future. For the last...

Late Night With Roy Kicks Off UNC Basketball Season

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 13, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

It’s that time of year. Basketball season has arrived in Chapel Hill, as UNC hosted its annual Late Night With Roy season kickoff event on Friday night at the Smith Center. Fans were once again treated to the usual variety...

UNC Lands Top 10 Hoops Recruit Nassir Little

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 4, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

UNC landed its first top 10 men’s basketball recruit since 2014 on Wednesday evening, with the commitment of Class of 2018 prospect Nassir Little. A 6-foot-7-inch wing forward from Orlando, Florida (Orlando Christian...

Roy Williams to Receive Nell and John Wooden Leadership Award

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 4, 2017 | UNC Sports

UNC head men’s basketball coach Roy Williams will be honored with the Nell and John Wooden Leadership in Coaching Award, it was announced Wednesday. The award will be presented Thursday, Oct. 12 at the Watergate Hotel in...

UNC Men’s Basketball Championship Team to Skip White House Visit

Posted by Avery Trendel | Sep 23, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

Although it’s a common tradition for championship winning teams to visit the White House, the UNC men’s basketball team will not be celebrating its accomplishment with President Donald Trump this year. Trump took to...

UNC Reveals Official Men’s Basketball Roster for 2017-18 Season

Posted by Avery Trendel | Jul 24, 2017 | UNC Sports

Head coach Roy Williams released this season’s UNC men’s basketball roster on Monday, with eight lettermen returning from last year’s team that won the NCAA Championship. Senior point guard Joel Berry–the...

Pitt Graduate Transfer Cam Johnson Verbally Commits to UNC

Posted by Avery Trendel | Jun 6, 2017 | UNC Sports

The ongoing saga surrounding Pitt graduate transfer Cam Johnson–a 6-foot-7 guard who averaged nearly 12 points per game last season–has nearly reached its conclusion. Johnson announced Tuesday he will finish out his...

Joel Berry, Theo Pinson Join Tony Bradley in Testing NBA Draft Process

Posted by Avery Trendel | Apr 24, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

UNC officially confirmed Monday morning that juniors Joel Berry and Theo Pinson–as well as freshman Tony Bradley–will each put their names into the NBA Draft process following Sunday’s deadline for...

UNC Fans Welcome 2017 National Champions Home

Posted by Staff | Apr 5, 2017 | UNC

A packed house at the Smith Center welcomed the UNC men’s basketball team as they returned to Chapel Hill. With the 2017 NCAA championship in the books, UNC fans filled the Smith Center one last time Tuesday night to celebrate...

This Group of Tar Heels Carves Out Their Spot Among School’s All-Time Greats

Posted by Avery Trendel | Apr 4, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

As the clock hit triple zeroes Monday night in Phoenix—a moment that officially completed UNC’s quest for national championship redemption—this group of Tar Heels officially sealed their place in the program’s history books....

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