The University of North Carolina had a seemingly impossible number of blown leads and heart-breaking losses in their 14‑19 season last year. None, however, were as soul-crushing as the first game against Duke. The Tar […]
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Jordan Bohannon said he could have been much better. Given what he’s been through in the last year, he’ll take the night he had on Tuesday. Bohannon scored 24 points to […]
ASHEVILLE — Matt Coleman III hit a stepback jumper with 0.1 seconds left to help No. 17 Texas beat No. 14 North Carolina 69-67 on Wednesday to win the relocated Maui Invitational. Coleman finished with […]
ASHEVILLE — North Carolina started its first game of the relocated Maui Invitational so badly that it faced an immediate double-digit hole as its Hall of Fame coach benched multiple starters. The 14th-ranked Tar Heels […]
North Carolina went on a 23-3 run after College of Charleston took its only lead of the game in the second half to pull away to a 79-60 win in the Tar Heels’ season opener. […]
The COVID-19 pandemic forced an early end to the college basketball season for many teams, but North Carolina was not one of them. In the last ACC game played last season, while Tom Hanks and […]
Virginia has won two of the past five ACC tournaments that have been contested, the 2019 national championship and has compiled a 104-24 record since 2013-14. But until Wednesday, the Cavaliers had never been picked […]
College basketball begins its new season the way the last one ended — under a cloud of uncertainty. The COVID-19 outbreak went quickly to DEFCON-1 during conference tournaments last season, going from full arenas to […]
GREENSBORO — Roy Williams was making reference to Wednesday’s 81-53 loss to Syracuse, North Carolina’s most lopsided defeat ever in an ACC tournament. But he might as well have been summing up the entire 2019-20 […]
GREENSBORO — The Tar Heels live to fight another day. The end of the UNC season was postponed by at least 24 hours after a 78-56 win over Virginia Tech in the opening round of […]
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