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Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball.

Video: Michael Malone details his plan to make UNC fanbase proud

Jon Rothstein sits down with new North Carolina head men's basketball coach Michael Malone on Inside College Basketball Now for a wide-ranging conversation about his path to UNC and the challenge of leading one of college basketball’s most storied programs. (View Video)

A Sixth Season, Fifth School: Angelo Brizzi’s Path to Carolina Basketball

The modern era of college athletics certainly has its pros and cons. Angelo Brizzi's path to UNC is a byproduct of that, especially the transfer portal. In 2026-27, the portal will allow Brizzi an opportunity to join the Tar Heels for his fifth college basketball program in six years as the seasoned guard is seeking to earn a spot in coach Michael Malone's rotation. (TarHeel247)

UNC Basketball coach Michael Malone describes chaotic start with Tar Heels

It's been nearly 4 1/2 months since Michael Malone was introduced as the UNC men's basketball coach. In two months, Malone and the new-look Tar Heels will play a preseason exhibition game against Indiana in Indianapolis. Reflecting on his start in Chapel Hill with reporter Jon Rothstein, Malone said "chaos" is the word that comes to mind. (Yahoo! Sports)

Sayon Keita arrives in Chapel Hill

Two major hurdles have been cleared for freshman center Sayon Keita in a span of a few days. He was approved of his visa, which allowed him to head to Chapel Hill to begin his life as a college student-athlete. While NCAA clearance is still in the works, at least now Keita can get adjusted to life at North Carolina while preparing with his new team. (Keeping It Heel)

Autographed Michael Jordan jersey card sells for record $4.25 million

An on-card autographed 1997-98 Upper Deck Game Jersey Michael Jordan card, with a jersey swatch embedded from the 1992 NBA All-Star Game, has sold via Goldin Auctions for $4.25 million. It's the most paid for a Jordan card. "This card represents a perfect storm of rarity and player significance," said Ken Goldin, founder and CEO of Goldin Auctions. (ESPN)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Sayon Keita Arrives, UNC Quarterback Battle

UNC Basketball finally unites as Sayon Keita arrives in Chapel Hill. But will NCAA eligibility setbacks sideline freshman 7-footer? UNC Football is experiencing a murky quarterback race as game week approaches. The discussion explores the cases for Billy Edwards, Miles O'Neill, and Travis Burgess. (View Video)

Video: IC Podcast - Tales from the UNC Basketball Recruiting Trail

Sherrell McMillan and Rob Harrington have been following high school basketball recruiting for decades, and in this special episode, the duo from Inside Carolina pulls back the curtain on some of the most fascinating stories surrounding popular recruitments at UNC. (View Video)

UNC Basketball Week in Review: Keita Arrives, Trimble Transfers, Jordan Page Offered

It was a full week for the North Carolina Basketball program — a departure, a long-awaited arrival, a five-star offer, and a handful of alumni stories. Here's this week's UNC Basketball and Recruiting Week in Review. (Read More...)

With Sayon Keita arriving in Chapel Hill, UNC Basketball has plenty of center options

With Sayon Keita clearing a key hurdle standing between him and a UNC Basketball jersey, his arrival completes a frontcourt reconstruction that has been at the forefront of Coach Michael Malone’s first UNC offseason. Keita finished the visa process and arrived in Chapel Hill on Saturday. The timing is important since classes at Carolina start on Monday. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Armando Bacot reveals how much NIL money he made at UNC

Now a member of Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Israeli Premier League, Armando Bacot recently spoke about how much NIL money he earned from playing five seasons as a Tar Heel. “I had no clue," Bacot told former UNC pkayer Theo Pinson in a recent interview. "I didn’t know what I was doing. Because you go from that to like being a millionaire, that fast." (USA Today)

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