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How Neoklis Avdalas Sees Himself Fitting Into UNC's Backcourt

When Neoklis Avdalas arrived at Virginia Tech, he could walk around campus largely unnoticed. That changed once basketball season arrived. There was little anonymity left after he erupted for 33 points against Providence, announcing himself in a hurry. The problem was that the performance gave fans the wrong idea about the kind of player he was. (Inside Carolina)

UNC men's basketball guards figuring out their roles together

Buffalo transfer guard Angelo Brizzi didn’t know what he was looking for in a team, but in joining UNC, he joins an interesting situation. He’s one of four transfers coach Michael Malone has brought on in the backcourt, and no two players are similar. Brizzi played a lot on-ball as a point guard in his career, but the Tar Heels have Terrence Brown for that, too. (MSN.com)

Tar Heels in NBA: No ‘blending in’ for Caleb Wilson; Coby White ready to lead in Charlotte

Caleb Wilson spent Chicago Bulls media day making it clear he doesn’t plan to ease into his rookie season. Asked about his approach entering a Bulls locker room that includes 23-year-old forward Matas Buzelis and veteran point guard Josh Giddey, Wilson didn’t hedge. "There’s no leadership while blending in, so I’m definitely not going to try to blend in." (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: RJ Davis Vlog - The Journey: Year 1, Reflections, and New Start

Former North Carolina All-American guard and 2024 ACC Player of the Year R.J. Davis reflects on his first season in professional basketball and prepares for his upcoming second season with eyes on an NBA roster spot. (View Video)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Jarin Stevenson's New Edge

UNC Basketball coach Michael Malone may be unlocking a new level in forward Jarin Stevenson as preseason buzz grows about his assertiveness and game-changing potential. Could Stevenson become the Tar Heels' surprise breakout player this season? (View Video)

UNC fifth school for Angelo Brizzi, who visited campus as recruit seven years ago

With one recruiting story, Buffalo transfer Angelo Brizzi offered a reminder about how much experience he brings to Carolina. Among the other recruits on his 2019 unofficial visit to UNC in the fall of his junior year of high school was Caleb Love. Brizzi didn’t want to wait to see if Coach Roy Williams would land Kennedy Chandler, his primary guard target. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Neo Avdalas, Angelo Brizzi Preseason Press Conferences

North Carolina forward Neoklis Avdalas and guard Angelo Brizzi speak with the media on Monday afternoon following the Tar Heels' first full week of official basketball practices. (View Video)

Jaydon Young Bringing Energy, Leadership to UNC Basketball

After a four-day stint in the transfer portal, Jaydon Young returned to UNC as one of three scholarship players in Michael Malone’s first season, placing a greater emphasis on his leadership as the Tar Heels brought 11 newcomers to Chapel Hill. Young credited Seth Trimble with setting the tone through his competitive energy and leadership last summer. (Inside Carolina)

Video: IC Podcast - UNC Basketball Practice Begins, Exhibitions Draw Near

With exhibition games beginning in just under two weeks, UNC Basketball has plenty to prepare for. The Tar Heel staff been hosting elite recruits on a regular basis as they look to build the roster for future seasons. Inside Carolina's Sherrell McMillan, Sean Moran, and Joey Powell discuss it all. (View Video)

Jarin Stevenson Learning to Take It Personally

Jarin Stevenson will never be the loudest one in the room. He's quiet in nature. When he sat down in front of the microphone Thursday at the Smith Center for his preseason media availability — a task that's not easy for him — he wore a shirt with a simple message: "And I took that personally." Maybe that's a sign that Stevenson is turning a corner. (TarHeel247)

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