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Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Is UNC Basketball A Top-25 Team At This Point?

The North Carolina Basketball coaching staff is putting together a team that they hope will contend, but are the Tar Heels a top-25 team at this point? Does coach Michael Malone still need to add to the frontcourt and backcourt in order to get there? (View Video)

Evan Smith, UNC Basketball’s last JV player, returns to play for coach Michael Malone

New UNC Basketball coach Michael Malone didn’t know much about Evan Smith, so Smith told him about himself and his journey to get on the team. Malone liked what he saw and heard and was willing to keep Smith on the team. Smith looks forward to being coached by Malone and enjoys the title of being the last remaining member of UNC's JV program. (UNC Media Hub)

Roy Williams shares wisdom with Carolina seniors

Roy Williams is a basketball legend, a three-time national champion head coach, and, a proud Carolina alumnus. "You are a graduate of the University of North Carolina — it doesn’t get any better," Williams told the Class of 2026 on May 1 while delivering the Last Lecture, part of Carolina Alumni’s Senior Week, on Polk Place in front of Wilson Library. (UNC.edu)

Newsletter: Keita Commits, Malone Visits Momo, Hansbrough to the Hall, Baseball Blasts Duke

What a week! UNC Basketball coach Michael Malone landed Sayon Keita and Cade Bennerman, recruited Momo Faye, lost Maxim Logue, and is reportedly targeting Italian center Luigi Suigo. Matt Able was invited to the NBA Combine, there are four new Tar Heel Hall-of-Famers, Baseball blasted Duke, and UNC Women’s Hoops hosted a 5-star recruit. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Tyler Hansbrough trolling Duke reminds UNC fans why he's a living legend

Tyler Hansbrough participated as an instructor for a youth golf clinic at Raleigh’s TriGolf (home of the Triangle’s First Tee organization). He provided some words of encouragement and instruction to the large group of children who attended the event. During a question-and-answer session with the kids, Hansbrough discussed a variety of topics. (Keeping It Heel)

Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - Could next season's UNC Basketball team be more athletic?

UNC's basketball roster for next season isn't complete, but could Michael Malone's Tar Heels be more athletic than the club that recently concluded its season? Andrew Jones and Jacob Turner from TarHeel247 discuss this and more. (View Video)

UNC Announces Re-Signing Of Isaiah Denis

15 days after announcing his return to Chapel Hill for his sophomore season, Isaiah Denis made it official. On Sunday, UNC announced Denis had put pen to paper to remain at North Carolina. Denis became the first Tar Heel to announce his intention to enter the transfer portal on April 5, before ultimately withdrawing his name to remain in Chapel Hill. (Inside Carolina)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Should UNC fans worry about Matt Able at NBA Draft Combine?

Incoming UNC Basketball transfer Matt Able received an NBA Draft Combine invitation, and suddenly there's concern that he will enter the NBA Draft instead of enrolling at Carolina. Is that real? Should there be concern? (View Video)

Caleb Wilson commits UNC blasphemy with his LeBron James-Michael Jordan take

Likely no one will ever match the love and energy that Caleb Wilson brought to UNC. But we finally found something to be upset with him about? Wilson was at a Lakers game and was asked who his favorite player was growing up. He chose LeBron James, which is fine. However, he added that LeBron is the best player of all time? Over Michael Jordan? (Keeping It Heel)

Carolina's 2026-27 Basketball Schedule as we Know it

The North Carolina Tar Heels formally kick off the Michael Malone era on November 3 at home against Western Carolina. In fact, it appears the first five games of the season will be in the Smith Center, just like last year. Wofford visits on November 6, as the Heels look to end a strange two-game win streak for the Terriers over the Tar Heels in Chapel Hill. (TarHeel247)

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