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August 17, 2022

UNC Wilmington basketball

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Duke, Wake Forest lead way on busy draft night

June 29, 2022 Shawn Krest

There was no barbeque or beach music in Brooklyn’s Barclays Center, but the NBA Draft had a North Carolina feel last week. Six players with connections to the Old North State were taken in the […]

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Terquavion Smith, Trevor Keels among players who made NBA Draft decisions

June 8, 2022 Shawn Krest

Come on in! The water’s fine. That seems to be the message that underclassmen from college basketball teams across North Carolina received after considering early entry into the NBA Draft. The NBA allows players to […]

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UNC Wilmington ends season with win, claims CBI title

March 30, 2022 Brett Friedlander

The College Basketball Invitational doesn’t get quite the same fanfare as the NCAA Tournament, especially this year with rivals North Carolina and Duke set to meet in Saturday’s national semifinal in what could very well […]

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UNC Wilmington beats Middle Tennessee for CBI championship

March 23, 2022 The Associated Press

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Mike Okauru scored 11 of his 28 points in the two overtime periods, Jaylen Sims also finished with 28 points and UNC Wilmington beat Middle Tennessee 96-90 on Wednesday night in […]

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College basketball roundup: Top-seeded Campbell women lose Big South final

March 7, 2022 Cory Lavalette

CHARLOTTE — Kyla McMakin had 22 points and six steals, Tra’dayja Smith went 5 for 5 from 3-point range and finished with 21 points, and No. 2 seed Longwood beat top-seeded Campbell 86-47 on Sunday […]

College Basketball

Single-bid conferences offer 1 path to the NCAA Tournament

March 2, 2022 Brett Friedlander

The ACC Network is currently airing a documentary series about the league’s postseason basketball tournament, including rare footage of the event when only the winner was eligible to receive an NCAA bid and the opportunity […]

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College basketball roundup: Newton carries ECU to road win

February 17, 2022 The Associated Press

TAMPA, Fla. — Tristen Newton recorded 14 points and 10 assists to lift East Carolina to a 65-57 win over South Florida on Thursday night. Vance Jackson had 16 points for East Carolina (13-12, 4-9 […]

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College basketball roundup: Elon snaps UNCW’s 12-game winning streak

February 3, 2022 The Associated Press

ELON — Darius Burford matched his career high with a season-high 27 points as Elon topped UNC Wilmington 78-65 on Thursday night. Burford hit 13 of 17 shots. Hunter McIntosh had 17 points for Elon […]

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Takayo Siddle has UNCW back atop CAA

February 2, 2022 Brett Friedlander

WILMINGTON — When UNC Wilmington athletic director Jimmy Bass set out to find a new basketball coach two seasons ago, his goal was to find someone capable of returning the program to the prominence it […]

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College basketball roundup: Duke freshmen lead in rout at Notre Dame

February 1, 2022 The Associated Press

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — In his last visit with his Duke basketball team to Notre Dame’s Purcell Pavilion. coach Mike Krzyzewski couldn’t have been more pleased with the defensive effort of his No. 9 Blue […]

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