BROOKLYN, N.Y. — North Carolina didn’t run out of gas Saturday. It simply ran into the nation’s best college basketball team playing at the top of its game. Top-seeded and No. 1-ranked Virginia did to […]
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — North Carolina found something it could do well against Duke and stuck with it for as long as it could Friday. Then it hung on for dear life. Unlike a week ago […]
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Theo Pinson knew that he and his fellow starters would eventually get around to putting the ball in the basket Thursday. But after more than seven minutes and 13 straight missed shots […]
CHAPEL HILL — In each of its last four games — against Virginia Tech, NC State, Clemson and Pittsburgh — North Carolina’s opponents have attempted 30 3-point shots. That’s undoubtedly the product of a 3-point […]
CHAPEL HILL — Two things went through Theo Pinson’s mind as he watched rival Duke lose to St. John’s, a team that has not won a game in its conference this season. The first involved […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — It’s not like the North Carolina basketball team didn’t know what to expect. The Tar Heels had played Virginia at John Paul Jones Arena four times in the previous five seasons heading […]
NEW ORLEANS — North Carolina used its 3-point shooting to separate from Ohio State in the first half. Then, the Tar Heels took advantage by going to the basket and the foul line to keep the Buckeyes at […]
CHAPEL HILL — The North Carolina basketball team didn’t have much time to dwell on its historically bad shooting performance against Michigan State in Oregon on Sunday. About all the Tar Heels were able to […]
CHAPEL HILL — Roy Williams was admittedly nervous going into North Carolina’s season opening basketball game against Northern Iowa on Friday. It’s a condition that only got worse when the Hall of Fame coach learned […]
CHAPEL HILL — North Carolina will open the college basketball season without point guard and senior leader Joel Berry. But that’s the least of coach Roy Williams’ worries as his Tar Heels begin defense of […]
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