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Cameron Johnson Having Surgery to Repair Torn Meniscus

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 15, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

The ninth-ranked UNC men’s basketball team suffered a huge blow on Wednesday when it was announced guard Cameron Johnson was having surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee. He is expected to miss four to six...

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,...

UNC’s Maye Shares ACC Player of the Week Honors with Duke Freshman

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 13, 2017 | UNC Sports

UNC junior Luke Maye was named Co-ACC Player of the Week for his performance in the men’s basketball season opened in Chapel Hill on Friday. The league announced the award on Monday following Maye setting a career high in...

UNC Remains No. 9 in AP Top 25

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 13, 2017 | UNC Sports

UNC is ranked ninth in the latest men’s college basketball Associated Press poll. The No. 9 ranking keeps the Tar Heels in line with their position at the start of the season after knocking off Northern Iowa to open the season...

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....

Joel Berry Named to Naismith, Oscar Robertson National Player of the Year Award Watch Lists

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

Preseason honors continue to roll in for UNC senior point guard Joel Berry ahead of the Tar Heels’ season opener on Friday against Northern Iowa. Berry–who is currently sidelined with a broken hand–was named...

Sporting News Names Joel Berry Preseason Third Team All-American

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 8, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

Sporting News released its annual preseason men’s basketball All-American teams on Wednesday, with UNC senior point guard Joel Berry named a Third Team selection. Berry was also recently named to the preseason All-ACC...

Three Class of 2018 UNC Men’s Basketball Recruits Sign Letters of Intent

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 8, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

UNC head men’s basketball coach Roy Williams received quite the gift on Wednesday, as three highly-talented recruits in the Class of 2018 each signed their National Letters of Intent to play at UNC next season. Although...

Joel Berry Narrowly Misses AP Preseason All-American Team

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 6, 2017 | Basketball, National, UNC Sports

The Associated Press released its Preseason Men’s Basketball All-American Team on Monday, with UNC senior point guard Joel Berry the first player left off the list. Berry received 25 of a possible 65 votes from the same...

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