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Young Tar Heels Still Searching For Identity Entering Wednesday’s Game Against an Experienced Bucknell Squad

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 14, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

An impressive victory in last Friday’s season opener against Northern Iowa showed that the ninth-ranked UNC men’s basketball team has enough talent to be mentioned among the top teams in America. What the young,...

Maye, No. 9 Tar Heels Look Sharp in Season-Opening Victory Over Northern Iowa

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 10, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

Although UNC head coach Roy Williams expressed concerns with what he’d seen from his team in practice leading up to Friday’s season opener, the ninth-ranked Tar Heels can take plenty of positives away from their 86-69 victory at...

Previewing the UNC Men’s Basketball Season Opener vs. Northern Iowa

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 9, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

A new season kicks off for the ninth-ranked UNC men’s basketball team on Friday night at the Dean E. Smith Center, with head coach Roy Williams and the Tar Heels scheduled to take on the Northern Iowa Panthers at 7 p.m....

Luke Maye Scores 18 to Lead UNC Past Barton in Men’s Basketball Exhibition

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 28, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

It took a little while to shake the rust off, but the ninth-ranked Tar Heels ultimately cruised to a 91-80 victory over the Barton Bulldogs on Friday night at the Dean Smith Center–their last preseason exhibition before...

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 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...

Theo Pinson to Return for Senior Season at UNC

Posted by Avery Trendel | May 3, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

It took point guard Joel Berry less than two days after declaring for the NBA Draft to decide he, instead, wanted to return for his senior season at UNC. For wing Theo Pinson, it didn’t take much longer–as the...

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...

Clutch Rebounding Helps UNC Fend Off Oregon, Earn Shot at NCAA Championship Redemption

Posted by Avery Trendel | Apr 2, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

All season long, UNC made its living as the best rebounding team in America. As it turns out, the Tar Heels needed every last rebound they could get during Saturday night’s NCAA Semifinal in Phoenix. Theo Pinson and Kennedy...

Final Four Matchup vs. Oregon Presents UNC With a Look in the Mirror

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 30, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

From the very beginning of this season, the Tar Heels have wanted nothing more than to avenge last year’s loss in the NCAA Title game. Now in Phoenix for the Final Four, UNC is on the doorstep of doing just that—however head...

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