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Roy Williams Joins Petition to Keep UNC Basketball at Dean Smith Center: 'Renovate, Don't Relocate'

As discussion heats up around potential relocation of the UNC men’s basketball program away from the Smith Center, one notable voice has spoken in favor of the 40-year-old arena: Hall of Fame coach . In a video posted on social media Monday, Williams reflected on his time in the arena and conversations with his mentor, . (Chapelboro.com)

'Shook' by Stanford loss, Hubert Davis explains Tar Heels' West Coast struggles

North Carolina basketball coach joined for the weekly coach's radio show on Monday. After coming up winless in two games last week on the West Coast, Davis provided his thoughts on the 95-90 Stanford loss, explained why UNC started slowly in the 84-78 defeat at California and discussed where the Tar Heels go from here. (TarHeel247)

Video: Carolina Insider - Interview With Pete Chilcutt

Former North Carolina and longtime NBA forward joins from the Tar Heel Sports Network and Adam Lucas of GoHeels.com on the Carolina Insider podcast to discuss UNC Basketball's recent difficulties, after having lost three of its last four games. (View Video)

No. 3 UNC Women's Tennis Tops No. 14 Virginia, 6-1

No. 3 North Carolina Women's Tennis downed No. 14 Virginia, 6-1, Monday at Chewning Tennis Center for their first ranked win of the season. UNC controlled the match winning five of six singles matches. No. 1 (UNC) def. no. 30 Vivian Yang (Virginia) 6-1, 6-2. No. 23 Oby Kajuru (UNC) def. no. 20 Annabelle Xu (Virginia) 6-3, 4-6, 11-9. (GoHeels.com)

Podcast: Hubert Davis Live - West Coast Recap, Notre Dame and UVa. Previews, Fan Questions

North Carolina head men's basketball coach joins of the Tar Heel Sports Network to talk about UNC's West Coast trip, preview the upcoming matchups against Notre Dame and Virginia, answer Tar Heel fans' questions, and more. (Listen To Podcast)

Hubert Davis stresses accountability as UNC tries to rebound from defensive struggles

After UNC dropped three of its last four basketball games, Coach emphasized one theme above all: accountability. Davis leaned into the areas he believes have slipped and must be sharpened immediately. When asked how lessons from recent video study failed to carry over against Stanford and Cal, Davis pointed to both sides of the ball. (Tar Heel Tribune)

What Was UNC's Offensive Plan Late At Cal?

North Carolina had California quickly backing toward the ropes with seemingly nowhere to go late in Saturday's game at Haas Pavilion. Down by 20 points 10 game minutes earlier, the Tar Heels charged hard on the defensive end with enough offense, positioning themselves to steal a game in which they allowed 54 points in the first half and did little right. (TarHeel247)

UNC startups create $8 billion in yearly economic impact

UNC-affiliated startups and commercialization activities generated nearly $8 billion in economic impact across North Carolina over the past year, according to the University’s innovation and economic impact report. The report highlights achievements in technology commercialization, startup formation, talent development, and entrepreneurship support. (UNC.edu)

Hubert Davis on Caleb Wilson's droughts, Seth Trimble's late shots, the press, and more

on getting just four or fewer shots over the final 15 minutes in each of the last four games: "Well, those are your stats. From an offensive standpoint, he either...assisted or gets to the free throw line. Have you counted getting to the free throw line?" Questioner: "Sure, he's gotten to the line four times in the last two games." (TarHeel247)

Longtime Fans Reflect On 500 Smith Center Wins

Here, we reflect on four unforgettable Smith Center wins, memories shared by fans who witnessed nearly all of them; games that brought exhilaration to a place that has shaped UNC Basketball for generations. Four alumni whose contributions helped build the Smith Center in the 1980s and have attended nearly every one of the 600-plus games since. (GoHeels.com)

North Carolina's basketball season is wobbling, and the spotlight is back on Hubert Davis

The Tar Heels’ terrible defensive play isn’t going to get any better soon, especially with North Carolina yet to reach the heart of ACC play. And given the expectations placed on Carolina entering the season, it could be ’ last season as head coach. That’s what many UNC Basketball fans are saying and thinking, and it’s not unreasonable to do so. (USA Today)

Caleb Wilson gets alarmingly few shots down the stretch in last four games

It’s a troubling pattern when one of the best freshmen in the country and a first-round NBA draft pick doesn’t get many shots down the stretch. In the last four games, ’s shots have been hard to come by. Teams have been double-teaming the sensational forward all season, but UNC is having issues getting him the ball in key stretches. (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC Football transfer portal takeaways: Wins, losses, and remaining questions

The transfer portal window closed Jan. 16, and UNC Football believes it improved its roster. The Tar Heels signed 17 transfer players and re-signed several key contributors from last season. However, they also lost some important pieces and potential commitments. Here are some takeaways. Biggest Win: Keeping and . (USA Today)

UNC Men's Basketball Falls To No. 22 In This Week's AP Poll

Following losses to Stanford and Cal, North Carolina dropped eight spots to No. 22 in this week’s AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll, released Monday. UNC ranks fourth among five ACC teams in this week’s poll, behind No. 6 Duke, No. 14 Virginia, No. 18 Clemson, and ahead of No. 23 Louisville. The Tar Heels host Notre Dame on Wednesday at 7 p.m. (Inside Carolina)

THT Newsletter: UNC Basketball's Bay Area Blues, Dylan Mingo Update, Drake Maye to AFC Championship

’ seat is heating up as UNC Basketball continued its disappointing defensive run by dropping both games of its California road trip, pushes back his commitment date, leads the Patriots to the AFC Championship game, Women’s Basketball sweeps the Sunshine State, Football lands an LSU transfer, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)
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Today In UNC History
January 21, 2015
The Tar Heels shoot 60% from the field to help give Roy Williams his 150th career ACC victory as UNC beats Wake Forest 87-71 in Winston-Salem.
January 21, 2019
Freshman Coby White is the first Tar Heel to lead UNC in points (27), rebounds (7), assists (6) and steals (4) since Joseph Forte (24/16/6/3) at Duke, 2/1/2001 as No. 11 UNC blows out No. 10 Virginia Tech 103-82 in Chapel Hill.
January 21, 2023
Armando Bacot breaks Billy Cunningham's 60-year-old school record with his 61st career double-double and also breaks Tyler Hansbrough's career rebound record, which stood at 1,219, as the Tar Heels beat NC State 80-69 in Chapel Hill.
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