GREENSBORO — Near the end of the first half, the five UNC starters stood at the free-throw line and had a conversation. The Tar Heels’ ACC Tournament quarterfinal game was in a TV timeout. On […]
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Caleb Love and Armando Bacot scored 16 points each and Bacot had a milestone double-double, leading UNC to a 63-59 victory over Notre Dame on Wednesday night. Bacot grabbed 11 rebounds […]
According to legend, early in Dean Smith’s tenure as UNC head coach, the Carolina student section stood and waved their arms in an effort to distract an opposing player from shooting a free throw. Smith […]
The next big intrastate ACC matchup is just around the corner, with NC State set to travel to Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Saturday for a game with conference and NCAA Tournament implications. While […]
CHAPEL HILL — It was a big day for Armando Bacot as he reached two career milestones in his UNC Tar Heels’ win over NC State on Saturday. The 80-69 victory in Chapel Hill was […]
Last year’s predictions didn’t have many hits — the Panthers did select NC State offensive lineman Ikem Ekwonu in the first round of the draft — but that doesn’t dissuade the NSJ Sports crew. From […]
NEW YORK — Down two with under 2 second left, UNC assistant Jeff Lebo drew up a play the Tar Heels hadn’t even run in practice — and it worked perfectly. Pete Nance made a […]
PORTLAND, Ore. — Caleb Grill has followed T.J. Otzelberger from South Dakota State to UNLV and now back to Iowa State hoping the pair could share a moment like they did Friday. Taking down the […]
PORTLAND, Ore. — The top-ranked Tar Heels knew there would be tests during its weekend in the Pacific Northwest. Unexpectedly, their opener was one. Pete Nance scored 28 points, Caleb Love added 23 and No. […]
CHAPEL HILL — RJ Davis scored 21 points, Armando Bacot had 19 points and 23 rebounds and No. 1 North Carolina defeated James Madison 80-64 on Sunday to improve to 4-0. Pete Nance added 11 […]
© 2022 — North State Media LLC