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UNC Women's Basketball to leave Carmichael Arena, share next home for men’s team

The tradition of North Carolina Women’s Basketball home games being played in a classic and beloved venue will end. Whichever arena option UNC chooses, whether it be building a new arena or renovating the Smith Center, the Tar Heels women’s program will play there, and the men’s and women’s teams will have separate practice facilities. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Caleb Wilson Suffers Sprained Left Wrist, UNC Confirms

North Carolina forward Caleb Wilson suffered a sprained left wrist during Monday's loss to Miami, a UNC spokesman confirmed Tuesday. Wilson missed 6 1/2 minutes of the second half of the 75-66 defeat, spending a good bit of time in the dressing room with athletic trainer Doug Halverson. Wilson returned with the left hand and wrist heavily wrapped. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Tyler Hansbrough Weighs in On UNC Basketball's Loss At Miami

North Carolina Basketball legend Tyler Hansbrough joins the Field of 68 podcast to break down the Tar Heels' "let-down" loss to the Miami Hurricanes on Tuesday night following UNC's big emotional victory over the Duke Blue Devils on Sunday. (View Video)

Caleb Wilson Named To Wooden Award Late Midseason Top 20 List

UNC freshman forward Caleb Wilson is one of 20 players to make the 2026 Late Midseason Wooden Award Watch List. Wilson leads the Tar Heels in scoring (20.2 points per game), rebounding (9.6 rpg), blocked shots (30), and steals (36) entering Tuesday night's Tar Heel game at Miami. He has scored in double figures in all 24 games this season. (GoHeels.com)

Coby White says he figured he was 'next on the chopping block' in Chicago, thrilled to return home

Coby White said he wasn’t surprised when Chicago Bulls executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas informed him last week the team was trading him after seven seasons. White said the writing was on the wall in Chicago. His name has been subject to trade rumors for weeks. "I figured I was next on the chopping block." (Associated Press)

UNC Basketball star Caleb Wilson hurts hand in Tar Heels’ loss at Miami. What we know

Caleb Wilson left the game with just under 15 minutes left in the second half and went to the locker room with UNC trainer Doug Halverson. Wilson returned with his hand heavily taped and re-entered the game with 8:47 remaining before sitting out the final 1:43. Afterward, coach Hubert Davis downplayed the injury. "There is no situation," he said. (Yahoo! Sports)

Figuring Out The 'Why' For UNC Basketball

Hubert Davis is in year five and he’s had some good teams and some incredible moments, yet we keep coming back to these moments where the Tar Heels look uninspired, start slowly, and can’t build on their success. It’s lack of consistency that has defined Davis’ tenure at UNC. It’s a problem. Momentum from the win over Duke died at Miami. (Inside Carolina)

Repeated slow starts confounding Tar Heels

Slow starts have become a troubling trend that UNC can’t shake. The Tar Heels have been a good second-half team most of the season, but couldn’t find the rhythm Monday against Miami. The lack of intensity and focus early in games is a persistent problem that the Tar Heels will have to fix, and they certainly couldn’t solve the Hurricanes’ defense. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - What Is UNC Basketball's Identity?

24 games into the season, UNC Basketball seems to be still searching for answers. What is this Tar Heel team's identity? One of the realities is that North Carolina has a decently high ceiling, but the floor seems to be lower than we wish it was. (View Video)

Chansky’s Notebook: Desperation

In the aftermath of a big celebration, it’s not unusual to feel sluggish, depleted, or just a bit off. When you add to the equation a 700-mile plane ride, as the Tar Heels experienced on their way to face the Hurricanes, things can get even more complicated. Sure enough, Miami beat UNC 75-66. This “hangover” phenomenon is not unique to UNC. (Chapelboro.com)

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