Over the weekend, reports leaked that Duke men’s basketball assistant coach Jai Lucas will be hired as Miami’s next head coach – pending formal contract agreement. The timing of the news was surprising given the basketball season isn’t nearly over…
The Resurgence of Jae’Lyn Withers Is Playing A Critical Role in Tar Heels’ Late Season Surge
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. āā North Carolina continued its late-season surge, defeating Virginia 81-66 on Saturday at the Smith Center, marking the Tar Heels’ third consecutive victory and fourth win in five games. The resurgence of sixth-year senior Jae’Lyn Withers played…
How Will Maliq Brown’s Injury Affect Duke’s Final Four Hopes?
When Jon Scheyer attacked the transfer portal, he did so with San Antonio in mind. He got Final Four experience in swiss-army knife player Mason Gillis. He got toughness and poise at the guard position in Scion James and he…
RJ Davis On the Tar Heels Accepting Their Identity as a Gritty Team (Video)
After a dominating win over NC State this week, Tar Heel guard RJ Davis says UNC has accepted their identity as a “gritty” team.
We Took Their Souls Really Quick: Tar Heels Find Identity In 2nd Win Over NC State
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. āā āI think we took their souls really quick,ā said UNC guard Seth Trimble after the Tar Heels 97-73 beatdown of the Wolfpack last night at the Smith Center. North Carolina put the Pack away early, mounting…
Tar Heels Host Rival NC State in Critical ACC Matchup
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. āā The Tar Heels look to complete a season sweep of NC State tomorrow night at the Smith Center, following their narrow 63-61 victory over the Wolfpack at Lenovo Center last month. North Carolina (15-11, 8-6 ACC)…
Ian Jackson’s Resurgence Will Be Crucial for Tar Heels As They Enter the Final Stretch of Conference Play
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. āā In a crucial ACC matchup, freshman Ian Jackson returned to his home state in spectacular fashion, leading North Carolina to a pivotal 88-82 victory over Syracuse at the JMA Wireless Dome on Saturday evening. The win…
Jon Scheyer Duke vs Stanford Postgame Press Conference (Video)
Duke head men’s basketball coach Jon Scheyer talks 106-70 win over Stanford.
Wolfpack’s Past Achievements Offer Little Comfort in Face of Current Struggles
RALEIGH, N.C. āā Louisville cruised past NC State – handing the Wolfpack its ninth consecutive loss last night, blitzing them 91-66 in Lenovo Center. It was the worst margin of defeat this season and the teamās longest losing streak in…
UNC Continues “Family First” Approach with Basketball GM Hiring
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. āā When Hubert Davis first became the head coach of North Carolina in 2021, he never imagined that his program would need a general manager. However, Davis also could not have foreseen how drasticallyāand quicklyāNIL and the…