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Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - What we've learned through UNC Basketball's first 8 games
UNC Men's Basketball is eight games into the season, owning a 7-1 record and ranked No. 16 in the nation. Carolina won at Kentucky earlier in the week, adding to wins over Kansas and St. Bonaventure. The lone loss was to Michigan State in Florida. So, where are the Tar Heels are at this juncture of the season?
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Sat Dec 6, 2025
Video: Carolina Insider - Interview with Jimmy Black
Former North Carolina guard and 1982 national champion
Jimmy Black joins
Jones Angell of the Tar Heel Sports Network and Adam Lucas from GoHeels.com for an interview on the Carolina Insider Podcast.
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Sat Dec 6, 2025
Tar Heels in the Pros: Vintage game for Harrison Barnes; Coby White, RJ Davis shine
It was a week of statement performances for former UNC Basketball stars in the pros, headlined by
Harrison Barnes and
Coby White in the NBA and
R.J. Davis in the G League. Barnes reminded everyone why he’s still a reliable scorer in his 14th NBA season. The San Antonio forward erupted for 31 points in Tuesday’s 126-119 win over Memphis. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Chansky’s Notebook: A Long Time Coming
Someone who was born the last time North Carolina and Georgetown met in men’s basketball would be a college freshman today. That's hard to believe, isn’t it? The Tar Heels and Hoyas are inextricably linked in college basketball lore, but Sunday’s meeting in the Smith Center is the first game between the two since the 2007 Elite Eight in New Jersey. (
Chapelboro.com)
Carolina Basketball has been welcome fun for Tar Heel fans
There are a lot of reasons why UNC's win Tuesday may feel better than it should. The fact that Carolina held Kentucky without a field goal for over ten minutes and still had to fight tooth-and-nail to get a win probably shouldn’t inspire a lot of confidence. The thing is, though, that may have been the most excited for a regular-season win I’ve been in a while. (
Tar Heel Blog)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Prepares For Throwback Game vs. Georgetown
UNC Basketball looks to build on its win at Kentucky as Georgetown visits the Smith Center on Sunday. The Tar Heels' ability to dominate the glass, tighten defense, and improve at the free throw line will be pivotal against a Hoyas squad that excels at ball security but struggles from deep.
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Fri Dec 5, 2025
Where Caleb Wilson, Henri Veesaar Project In NBA Draft
UNC's frontcourt is firmly on the NBA radar, with
Caleb Wilson projected by most to go in the top four of the 2026 NBA draft and Henri Veesaar trending toward the first round in multiple projections. Most projections have Wilson picked after Duke’s
Cameron Boozer, BYU’s
AJ Dybantsa, and Kansas’ Darryn Peterson despite outplaying the latter two this season. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Carolina Insider Podcast: Jimmy Black Interview, UNC Basketball Beats Kentucky, Football Signing Day
UNC Basketball picked up a big road win in Rupp Arena defeating Kentucky 67-64 (4:50) and now hosts Georgetown (23:46). Tar Heel Football brought in 39 new players on the early Signing Day as it reloads the roster (29:38). 1982 National Champion
Jimmy Black joins (39:32). Plus, is ACC Basketball better? (19:40)
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Fri Dec 5, 2025
UNC Men's Basketball Promotions For December Home Games Revealed
UNC Men's Basketball hosts five home games at the Smith Center this month with fun promotions and themes planned, including a throwback game, a toy drive, and more. This Sunday, Dec. 7, the Tar Heels host Georgetown for a throwback game. Carolina will wear their retro uniforms and fans are encouraged to wear their favorite vintage UNC gear. (
GoHeels.com)
The Carolina Way: Dominating the Boards
Ol' Roy must have been proud of his pupil's team Tuesday night. As he sat in his home near Pinehurst watching the Tar Heels wrestle with No. 18 Kentucky at its hallowed hall Rupp Arena, he saw UNC outrebound UK by 11 and snare more than half its own missed shots. The result: 22 second-chance points on 20 offensive rebounds. Game. Set. Match. (
TarHeel247)