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North Carolina vs. Clemson Basketball Preview: Perfect Home Record at Stake on Senior Night
After starting ACC play 10-1, Clemson struggled through the second half of February, losing four of their last five games and plummeting from second to fifth in the
ACC standings. Defense is the strong suit of this Tigers team, as they allow the second fewest points per game in the ACC (65.9) and have the nation's 18th-best defensive efficiency. (
Inside Carolina)
UNC Basketball hosts Clemson on Senior Night looking for double bye
As big as a win against Clemson would be to help UNC's postseason prospects, there’s a couple of bigger things happening at the Smith Center. Namely Senior Night, which means it’s the last time
Elijah Davis and
Seth Trimble will play on
Roy Williams Court. That means one of UNC's last four-year star players soaks in the home crowd one more time. (
Tar Heel Blog)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Emotional Senior Night Showdown
Senior Night drama hits Chapel Hill as UNC Basketball aims to send off
Seth Trimble and
Elijah Davis with a victory while powering toward an ACC Tournament double-bye. Can UNC withstand Clemson’s stifling defense to complete a perfect home record this season?
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Tue Mar 3, 2026
RJ Davis Returns, Seniors To Be Honored as No. 17 Tar Heels Host Clemson Tuesday
UNC Basketball's final home game won't be like its first 17. At 6:30 p.m., 30 minutes before the No. 17 Tar Heels host Clemson on ESPN, the Tar Heels will honor captains
Seth Trimble and
Elijah Davis for senior night. At halftime, UNC will welcome back 2024 ACC Player of the Year, R.J .Davis, who will be celebrated as his jersey hangs in the rafters. (
TarHeel247)
UNC Basketball vs. Clemson Game Preview
If North Carolina (22-6, 11-5
ACC standings) beats Clemson (21-8, 11-5 ACC) Tuesday, it will finish the season undefeated at the Smith Center. UNC has gone unbeaten at the Smith Center five times: 1986-87, 1992-93, 2004-05, 2010-11, and 2016-17. In four of those seasons the Tar Heels reached the Final Four, winning the national title three times. (
USA Today)
Chansky’s Notebook: Throwbacks
It’s appropriate that
Seth Trimble and
R.J. Davis will be honored at the Smith Center together. UNC celebrates Senior Night against Clemson tonight, hoping to close out an undefeated home slate. Trimble and
Elijah Davis will make their final Smith Center appearances as Tar Heels, and both will start in what has become an eternal Carolina tradition. (
Chapelboro.com)
UNC Basketball Diving More Into Analytics to Identify Trends and Develop Players
Spearheaded by assistant coaches
Marcus Paige and
Sean May, UNC Basketball has embraced the numbers side of college athletics — analytics. On Monday’s
Hubert Davis Live radio show, the Tar Heel head coach
talked about the impact that looking into statistical data has provided for finding trends, individualizing player improvement, and more. (
Inside Carolina)
Podcast: Hubert Davis Live - VT Recap, Clemson and Duke Previews, Fan Questions
North Carolina head men's basketball coach
Hubert Davis joins
Jones Angell to talk about the Tar Heels' win over Virginia Tech, preview this week's matchups against Clemson and Duke, answer Tar Heel fans' questions, and more.
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Tue Mar 3, 2026
Is No. 4 seed in the ACC Tournament the best path for UNC Basketball?
A few weeks ago even a chance at a top four seed and a double bye in the ACC Tournament seemed impossible, and now if UNC beats Clemson Tuesday it will be very likely. That said, it’s worth asking if getting the four seed, the most likely result for Carolina thanks to Virginia’s strong play and UNC’s loss to Miami, is the best path for the Tar Heels? (
Tar Heel Blog)
Seth Trimble ushers in revival of senior speeches
Senior speeches will be part of UNC's final home game once again. On the “
Hubert Davis Live” radio show, Coach Davis said they are back because senior
Seth Trimble wanted to deliver a postgame speech after his final home game at 7 p.m. Tuesday against Clemson. Senior speeches have not been part of senior nights since Davis took over as coach. (
Tar Heel Tribune)