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Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball.

Video: Hubert Davis Monday Pre-Kentucky Press Conference

North Carolina head men's basketball coach Hubert Davis speaks with the media on Monday afternoon ahead of the No. 16 Tar Heels ACC/SEC Challenge matchup against the No. 18 Kentucky Wildcats on Tuesday night in Lexington. (View Video)

North Carolina vs. Kentucky Basketball Preview and Prediction

UNC Basketball plays at Kentucky in the ACC/SEC Challenge at Rupp Arena on Tuesday, Dec. 2 (9:30 p.m., ESPN) for the first time since 2014. Prediction: Kentucky 77, UNC 71: Seth Trimble’s injury continues to hinder the Tar Heels’ depth, which could be tested against the Wildcats. That factor, along with playing at Rupp, should give the Cats an advantage. (MSN.com)

THT Newsletter: Historic Triple-Double, UNC Basketball Heads To Kentucky, Football Falls In Raleigh

Indya Nivar recorded the second triple-double in UNC Women’s Basketball history with 13 points, 12 rebounds, and 10(!) steals, Bill Belichick’s first season at North Carolina goes out with a whimper as transfer portal season begins, Carolina Basketball heads to Kentucky, and Volleyball is going dancing for the second year in a row. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - North Carolina Visits Kentucky For Blue-Blood Showdown

UNC Basketball faces a critical test as they travel to Rupp Arena for the ACC-SEC Challenge against Kentucky in their last chance for an elite-level non-conference win this season. Can the Tar Heels snag a signature victory on the national stage? (View Video)

Carolina Insider Podcast: UNC Basketball Fort Myers recap, Football Fallout

UNC Basketball went 1-1 in the Fort Myers Tip-Off and now looks ahead to Kentucky on Tuesday night (1:56). NC State blasted Tar Heel Football, leaving the program with lots to work on in the off-season. Former North Carolina quarterback Bryn Renner joins to discuss the aftermath (19:33). (Listen To Podcast)

UNC Basketball’s first NET ranking lower than expected

The first NET rankings release Monday shows UNC Basketball has plenty of work to polish its NCAA Tournament resume. The Tar Heels, who peaked at 25th Dec. 2 last season, are 26th in the first NET rankings (translating to a No. 7 seed) after splitting two Quad 1 games, winning in its lone Quad 2 game (St. Bonaventure), and going 4-0 in Quad 4 games. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Coast To Coast Podcast - Kentucky Awaits UNC Men's Basketball

A Thanksgiving trip to Fort Myers yielded mixed results for UNC Basketball. After a few days back in Chapel Hill, they'll head to Lexington where Kentucky awaits a blue-blood battle. Inside Carolina's Sean Moran, Sherrell McMillan, and Joey Powell discuss last week and look ahead to the Wildcats. (View Video)

Memorable UNC-Kentucky basketball games

Dec. 17, 1962: UNC 68, Kentucky 66 - In a rare occurrence in this series, neither team was ranked when they met at Kentucky. But the teams went tooth and nail in the first meeting between iconic coaches Adolph Rupp and Dean Smith. The visitors escaped with a two-point win, as future Hall of Fame coach Larry Brown scored a game-high 19 points. (USA Today)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Moves On To Kentucky After Loss To Michigan State

Just like the 2017-18 season, UNC lost to Michigan State in the non-conference portion of the schedule. That season they went on to a 2-seed in the NCAA Tournament. Now the question is: What's next? How will the Tar Heels respond from this loss on Tuesday against Kentucky? (View Video)

Cam Johnson scores 28, but Harrison Barnes’ Spurs advance in NBA Cup; Coby White scores 25

In a pivotal NBA Cup battle between Tar Heels on Friday, Cameron Johnson capped a strong week with his best game as a Denver Nugget. But it wasn’t enough against Harrison Barnes’ Spurs. Coby White continued his scoring surge, averaging 24.5 points in two Chicago Bulls losses. Drake Powell scored 15 Monday in the Nets' loss to New York. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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