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North Carolina vs. SMU: Three Things to Watch
At some point
Seth Trimble is going to come back into the North Carolina lineup—the broadcast on Saturday led Tar Heel fans to believe he was close to coming back. The question is, how do you get him back into the lineup when you have the emergence of
Ian Jackson who has taken to his starting role by scoring 20+ points in four straight games? (
Tar Heel Blog)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - How UNC's Escape At Notre Dame Re-Shaped The Season
Can the North Carolina Tar Heels maintain their momentum after a nail-biting victory over Notre Dame? Discover how
Elliot Cadeau's clutch four-point play and
R.J. Davis's evolving role are reshaping the Tar Heels' basketball season.
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Mon Jan 6, 2025
Seth Trimble practices with UNC, progressing toward return to game action
Hubert Davis said on the
ACC coaches conference call Monday that
Seth Trimble, who missed UNC's last three basketball games with a lower-body injury, practiced Sunday. "He did one full-contact drill," Davis said. "But I haven’t spoken with him today. We practice at three, so I’ll have more of an update after practice today, but he did practice yesterday." (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Video: Hubert Davis Monday Pre-SMU ACC Basketball Coaches Conference Call
North Carolina head men's basketball coach
Hubert Davis speaks with the media on Monday morning as part of the weekly ACC Basketball coaches conference call to discuss the Tar Heels' game against SMU on Tuesday night,
Seth Trimble's injury update, and more.
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Mon Jan 6, 2025
Rob's Takeaways: Ian Jackson's Emergence as No. 1 Option; Late-Game Heroics Could Spark Cadeau
The Tar Heels' offense is transitioning from
R.J. Davis as UNC's No. 1 option to RJ and
Ian Jackson as 1A and 1B. Ian might even be No. 1. RJ, himself, is transitioning into that role. RJ is at the top of the defensive scouting report, and as long as he's at the top of the scouting report, he can be really effective as he draws so much attention from the defense. (
Inside Carolina)
Video: Coast To Coast Podcast - UNC Basketball Salvages Split Week, Recruiting Updates
Heroics from
Elliot Cadeau helped UNC win at Notre Dame after the Tar Heels delivered a clunker at Louisville.
Seth Trimble's absence and UNC's offensive struggles were themes from both games. The Inside Carolina crew also discusses
Caleb Wilson and
2026 UNC Basketball recruiting updates.
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Mon Jan 6, 2025
Orlando Magic guard Cole Anthony rides waves of bumpy season
To say the start of
Cole Anthony‘s fifth season in the NBA has been up and down would be an understatement. Anthony is averaging career-lows of 6.3 points, 2.5 assists, and 2.3 rebounds during just 12.5 minutes in 33 appearances. Yet he’s been a major reason Orlando has recorded at least four of its 21 wins entering Sunday’s game against the Jazz. (
Yahoo! Sports)
Video: Carolina Insider - Lennie Rosenbluth Headed to Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame
Jones Angell and Adam Lucas discuss
Lennie Rosenbluth's election to the Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame. Rosenbluth led the 1956-57 Tar Heels to a 32-0 record and UNC's first NCAA Tournament championship. He died in 2022 at age 89 and is the 15th Tar Heel elected to the Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame
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Mon Jan 6, 2025
RJ Davis Uses 'Gravity' in Different Approach for North Carolina
"Because I'm pulling so many guys (on defense) with me...I'm able to get guys open shots, rather than making it tougher on my game."
R.J. Davis' adjustment to sacrifice some of his scoring, while turning toward more reading and playmaking against Notre Dame, left Davis with single-digit points for just the third time in the Tar Heels' last 58 games. (
Inside Carolina)
Hubert Davis reflects on Elliot Cadeau’s four-point play, what it meant for season
Elliot Cadeau finished with 10 points and six assists against Notre Dame. He also made two of his three attempts from deep. His 4-point play saved UNC from a second straight ACC loss and their third total over the last five. It was huge for the Tar Heels, according to
Hubert Davis: "At the end of the day, it’s about players stepping up and making plays." (
On3.com)