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Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - Strengths & Question Marks About UNC Basketball's Roster
UNC added another piece to its
2026-27 basketball roster last week. College basketball recruiting analyst David Sisk and Jacob Turner from TarHeel247 discuss the Tar Heels' roster, what they like about the new additions, the biggest strengths, weaknesses and more.
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Tue Jul 7, 2026
Caleb Wilson Says Baseball Was His First Love, But A Growth Spurt Changed Everything
Before
Caleb Wilson became a basketball superstar, his heart actually belonged to another sport — baseball. Wilson said of basketball, "It actually wasn't my favorite sport at first. It was baseball. My dad inspired me to do it." When asked why he chose to stick with dribbling balls over hitting them with a bat, Wilson explained, "Well, I just got really tall." (
People)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball's Top 10 Games Of The Last Decade - Luke Maye's Shot
Where does
Luke Maye’s iconic shot against Kentucky rank? Host Isaac Schade unveils his top UNC Basketball games from the past ten years, spotlighting unforgettable moments like
Zion Williamson’s infamous shoe blowout and
Cormac Ryan’s 31-point barrage against Duke.
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Tue Jul 7, 2026
Day'Ron Sharpe Re-Signs With Brooklyn Nets
The Brooklyn Nets have re-signed center
Day'Ron Sharpe to a multi-year contract. Sharpe appeared in 62 games during the 2025-26 season and averaged career highs of 8.7 points, 6.7 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 1.1 steals per game. The 24-year-old ranked fourth among NBA players with 2.7 offensive rebounds per game off the bench last season. (
Brooklyn Nets)
Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - UNC Basketball Offseason Updates
Andrew Jones and Jacob Turner from TarHeel247 discuss the evolving atmosphere and culture surrounding the UNC men's basketball program during the offseason, the early impact of new head coach
Michael Malone and his staff, summer workouts, team chemistry, and more.
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Tue Jul 7, 2026
RJ Davis scores 18 against former team; tough shooting games for Veesaar, Powell
R.J. Davis scored 18 and finished with a team-best +10 in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 88-84 victory in San Francisco. The former UNC All-American is averaging 16.5 points through two games.
Henri Veesaar scored two and had seven rebounds Monday in Atlanta’s 82-77 win over Oklahoma City.
Drake Powell’s shooting struggles in Sacramento continued. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
3 big takeaways from UNC Basketball's 2026-27 nonconference schedule
Last season, UNC Basketball had a challenging yet manageable non-conference schedule. However, that changes this season with new coach
Michael Malone at the helm — not just with who UNC plays, but when and where. Marquee names, high-stakes neutral sites, and even a familiar in-state annoyance are scattered across the early calendar. (
USA Today)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball's Top 10 Games Of The Last Decade
UNC Basketball crushed NC State with a historic 51-point blowout. Isaac Schade spotlights wins 10-8 of UNC’s top 10 games from the last ten seasons. Relive the Tar Heels’ explosive first half against Tennessee, their electrifying rally over Kansas, and
Caleb Love’s performance vs. UCLA.
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Mon Jul 6, 2026
Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - Angelo Brizzi Scouting Report
With Buffalo transfer point guard
Angelo Brizzi committing to UNC Basketball last week, college basketball recruiting analyst David Sisk and Jacob Turner of 247Sports dive into the well-traveled veteran guard's game.
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Mon Jul 6, 2026
Pete Nance Waived By Milwaukee Bucks
With the Milwaukee Bucks having 17 rostered players, cuts were going to have to happen at some point, and former North Carolina forward
Pete Nance is the first casualty. Nance was always the most obvious player to cut because of his non-guaranteed $2.5m contract, which would have become guaranteed if they kept him past Saturday. (
Brew Hoop)