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Video: Carolina Insider - UNC Basketball General Manager Discussion
Jones Angell of the Tar Heel Sports Network and Adam Lucas from GoHeels.com discuss the news announced by
Hubert Davis on his radio show this week that the North Carolina men's basketball program will be hiring a General Manager as well as some additional basketball staff members.
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Fri Feb 7, 2025
The shared roster flaw behind disappointing seasons for tourney mainstays UNC, Indiana, Cincinnati
Point guard and center are arguably the two most important positions in the game of basketball. Sputtering North Carolina, whose NCAA Tournament hopes are already on life-support, has garnered just 19 combined 3-pointers from starting point guard
Elliot Cadeau and its big-man platoon of
Jalen Washington and
Ven-Allen Lubin. (
CBS Sports)
Cam Johnson to compete in NBA 3-point contest
The Brooklyn Nets’
Cameron Johnson, on pace for career-highs in several categories, will be one of eight players in the 3-Point Contest on NBA All-Star weekend. The former Carolina Basketball star scored 17 points and three 3-pointers in Brooklyn’s 119-112 Wednesday loss to Washington in his return after missing six games with a right ankle sprain. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Video: Justin Jackson - Former Players Perspectives On The State Of UNC Basketball
Former ACC Player of the Year and 2017 national champion
Justin Jackson addresses the criticisms that former North Carolina basketball players have raised against the current team, balancing that with keeping the Tar Heels' coaching staff accountable as well.
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Fri Feb 7, 2025
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Desperation time as UNC Basketball hosts Pitt on Saturday
Can the UNC men's basketball team bounce back against Pitt? With a recent loss to the Panthers still fresh, the Tar Heels are gearing up for a rematch on Saturday. Isaac Schade and guest Coach Bill Robinson focus on the Carolina's defensive adjustments and offensive consistency.
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Fri Feb 7, 2025
Carolina Insider Podcast: Basketball Updates; Football Signing Day; Alyssa Ustby, Ethan Strand Join
UNC Basketball hits the regular-season home stretch amid talk of potential staff additions (5:56). UNC Football signed 19 new players on Signing Day (34:48). Ethan Strand, who just ran the fastest mile in NCAA history, joins (39:20). And
Alyssa Ustby discusses UNC Women's Basketball's terrific season (55:06).
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Fri Feb 7, 2025
Video: Coast To Coast Podcast - UNC Basketball Creating General Manager Position
This week,
Hubert Davis confirmed on his
weekly radio show that staff addition(s) are coming, and he mentioned the specific need for a General Manager. The Inside Carolina crew discusses what the role may look like, what it means for the program, and why this is a major waypoint in UNC Basketball history.
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Fri Feb 7, 2025
North Carolina Basketball vs. Pitt: Preview and Prediction
It’s a gut-check game for UNC basketball against Pitt on Saturday at the Smith Center. Coming off losses in four of their last five games, the Tar Heels (13-10, 6-5
ACC standings) got a week-long break to prepare for the Panthers (14-8, 5-6), who have lost back-to-back games. Prediction: UNC 76, Pitt 73: In a toss-up game, roll with the home team. (
MSN.com)
How Cooper Flagg epitomizes the gap between Duke and UNC — and not just on the court
Both the Tar Heels and Blue Devils have been to three Final Fours since 2009. They’ve both won national championships — Duke in 2010 and ‘15 and Carolina two years later. They met in the 2022 Final Four, where UNC’s victory gave its fans eternal bragging rights. Saturday, though, it felt like the programs were as far apart as they’d been in a long time. (
Yahoo! Sports)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Keys to Success Following UNC Basketball's Mid-ACC Break?
Can UNC Basketball overcome its challenges to finish ACC play on a high note? Isaac Schade and guest analyst Pac Kilby discuss the importance of team chemistry, offensive execution, and defensive strategies. They also examine the impact of FSU coach Leonard Hamilton's retirement on the ACC landscape.
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Thu Feb 6, 2025