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Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Lands August Official Visit From 5-Star Paul Osaruyi

In addition to constructing his first UNC Basketball roster, Coach Michael Malone is busy looking ahead to the 2027 recruiting class. That includes 5-star forward Paul Osaruyi and elite wing DeMarcus Henry. Osaruyi is set to visit Carolina in August. But can the Tar Heels pry Henry away from Ohio State? (View Video)

UNC Basketball To Face Indiana In Preseason Exhibition

UNC Basketball will travel to Indianapolis for a preseason exhibition matchup against Indiana at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Oct. 18. Time and broadcast information will be announced at a later date. The exhibition will mark the first meeting between the Tar Heels and Hoosiers since Nov. 30, 2022, when Indiana earned a 77-65 victory in Assembly Hall. (Inside Carolina)

Newsletter: OmaHeels Advance, Michael Malone At NBPA Top-100 Camp, Osaruyi Schedules Official Visit

UNC Baseball is one win away the championship series at the College World Series, Michael Malone was on hand in Omaha between stops on the recruiting trail, 5-star forward Paul Osaruyi is planning an official visit, Tar Heel Football landed 8(!) commitments last week. Plus, 5 new Track & Field All-Americans, and we remember Don Stallings. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - The Early Vibe on the Basketball Tar Heels

As UNC nears completion in building its 2026-27 basketball roster, a growing vibe has surfaced about some aspects of Michael Malone's first Tar Heels squad. Andrew Jones and Jacob Turner from TarHeel247 discuss the defensive potential and the "edge" this team will bring to the basketball court. (View Video)

Video: UNC Basketball To Host Butler, Diamond Heels In Omaha

UNC Basketball's home-and-home series with Butler finally has a date for its 2026 matchup in Chapel Hill. The Tar Heels and Bulldogs will square off Sunday, Dec. 6. The College World Series starts Friday in Omaha with the Tar Heels taking on Ole Miss. The Rebels shockingly are not going with their ace, Hunter Elliott. (View Video)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Breakout Season For Jarin Stevenson? UNC Baseball's CWS Experience

Jarin Stevenson is the key returning player for UNC Basketball next season. If he takes a step forward, it will put the Tar Heels in great shape. Can Michael Malone unlock that? Plus, UNC is the only baseball team to make the College World Series multiple times the last three seasons. How beneficial will the prior experience be? (View Video)

The First 60 Days Part III: How Michael Malone Is Recruiting UNC Basketball's Future

UNC's recruitment of Kevin Thomas offered a glimpse into how Michael Malone has navigated his first months in college basketball, leaning on relationships connected to the Tar Heels. In Thomas' case, that meant through his agent, former Tar Heel player K.J. Smith, whose family ties to UNC include his father, Kenny Smith, and brother, Malloy Smith. (TarHeel247)

UNC Men's Basketball To Host Butler On Dec. 6

The Butler Bulldogs will travel to North Carolina for a Sunday, Dec. 6 contest. The game tips off a home-and-home series that was previously announced. Butler will host a return game against the Tar Heels at Hinkle Fieldhouse during the 2027-28 season. Tipoff time and TV assignment for the game in Chapel Hill will be announced at a later date. (Butler Sports)

Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - Breaking Down Michael Malone's First Two Months At UNC

As the 2026-27 UNC Basketball roster nears completion, Andrew Jones of TarHeel247 and college basketball recruiting analyst David Sisk discuss the job that Michael Malone has done over his first two months as the Tar Heels' new head coach. (View Video)

The First 60 Days Part II: Inside Michael Malone's First Roster Build at UNC

Once Michael Malone's staff was in place, attention shifted to the roster. UNC faced decisions involving retention, transfer portal additions, and international recruiting as the new coaching staff worked to reshape the program. Here's a closer look at the recruiting battles, and international additions that defined UNC Basketball's roster reconstruction. (TarHeel247)

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