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Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Handles St. Bonaventure With Michigan State Up Next
Isaac Schade discusses UNC’s 85-70 win over Saint Bonaventure,
Caleb Wilson’s development,
Kyan Evans’s sharpshooting, the bench’s challenges as
Seth Trimble recovers, UNC’s relentless attack at the free throw line, and what the Tar Heels must fix before Thursday's showdown with Michigan State.
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Wed Nov 26, 2025
North Carolina vs. St. Bonaventure Postgame Notes
North Carolina is 6-0 for the first time since winning the first seven games in 2016-17.
Henri Veesaar set career highs with 24 points and 13 rebounds in UNC's win against St. Bonaventure.
Caleb Wilson had 18 points and 12 rebounds. It was his fourth consecutive double-double. He is the first Tar Heel freshman ever with four consecutive double-doubles. (
GoHeels.com)
Tom Izzo says UNC will be measuring stick for No. 11 Spartans
Michigan State (6-0) has wins in two high-level college basketball games so far, beating No. 22 Arkansas 69-66 and No. 19 Kentucky 83-66, and gets another chance Thursday when it faces No. 16 North Carolina (6-0) in the second game of the Fort Myers Tip-Off for both teams. Izzo called it "another measuring stick" for a team still learning its identity. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Lucas: Honorable Mention
Hubert Davis paused. "I want to mention someone who really won us the game, and that's
Derek Dixon. Kyan got into foul trouble. The game could really go either way at that point. We were up, but they made a run on us in the first half. Derek settled us with his decision making and his scoring. He hit a big three in the corner. He played huge minutes." (
GoHeels.com)
Video: IC Postgame Podcast - Henri Veesaar Stars In UNC Basketball's Win Over St. Bonaventure
A strong second half and a career night from
Henri Veesaar provided the cushion the Tar Heels needed to keep St. Bonaventure at arm’s length, winning 85-70. Inside Carolina’s Rob Harrington and Tommy Ashley discuss the keys to UNC’s sixth straight win to open the season.
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Wed Nov 26, 2025
Box Score: North Carolina 85, St. Bonaventure 70
View the complete box score from the No. 16 North Carolina Tar Heels' 85-70 victory over the St. Bonaventure Bonnies on Tuesday night at the Fort Myers Tip-Off in Fort Myers, Florida. (
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Wed Nov 26, 2025
Henri Veesaar Controls Paint, Owns Boards In Career-Best Night
Henri Veesaar set career-highs with 24 points and 13 rebounds in Tuesday’s 85-70 victory against St. Bonaventure in Fort Myers, Florida. He scored 16 of those 24 points in the second half, helping to guide the North Carolina Tar Heels to a 6-0 start. Veesaar shot 9-14 against the St. Bonaventure Bonnies defense inside Suncoast Credit Union Arena. (
Inside Carolina)
Derek Dixon flips script as UNC rides Henri Veesaar, Caleb Wilson double-doubles to win
Derek Dixon’s night was an example of how North Carolina's bench can tilt games. Dixon was -10 during an extended first-half stretch when St. Bonaventure erased an 11-point deficit and went ahead by three points. But UNC increased its lead during a 7 1/2-minute second-half stretch with Dixon at point guard after
Kyan Evans picked up his fourth foul. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Video: Hubert Davis, Henri Veesaar, Kyan Evans Post-St. Bonaventure Press Conference
North Carolina head men's basketball coach
Hubert Davis joins point guard
Kyan Evans and center
Henri Veesaar in speaking with the media following the No. 16 Tar Heels' 85-70 victory over the St. Bonaventure Bonnies on Tuesday at the Fort Myers Tip-Off.
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Tue Nov 25, 2025
Video: UNC Men's Basketball Fights Off St. Bonaventure, 85-70 - Highlights
Henri Veesaar and
Caleb Wilson both dominated with double-doubles as No. 16 North Carolina pulled away in the second half and overpowered St. Bonaventure, 85-70, on Tuesday night at the Fort Myers Tip-Off. Check out the highlights.
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Tue Nov 25, 2025