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THT Newsletter: UNC vs. Clemson, Ludacris, Basketball Blue-White Scrimmage, Cole Cloer Cancels
It's a big weekend in Chapel Hill. There's a baseball scrimmage, Ludacris performs, UNC Football hosts Clemson, and Basketball holds its Blue-White Scrimmage. Plus,
Cole Cloer is off the board after cancelling his UNC visit, the Diamond Heels land a catcher, quarterback questions, remembering
Tylee Craft, some Tar Heel honors, and more. (
Tar Heel Times Newsletter)
Chansky’s Notebook: New ‘Agent’ Man
North Carolina Basketball General Manager Jim Tanner is a big help valuing scholarship players and how much rev share money they get. But he is not an NCAA-designated recruiter, so he can only go off campus under certain circumstances to visit prospects. Tanner said assistant coach
Brad Frederick does most of the scouting of players outside the U.S. (
Chapelboro.com)
North Carolina and Butler Schedule Home-and-Home Basketball Series
North Carolina and Butler have agreed to a men's basketball home-and-home series that will feature games in the 2026-27 and 2027-28 seasons. The teams will play in Chapel Hill in November or December of 2026 before the Bulldogs host the Tar Heels at Hinkle Fieldhouse in November or December of 2027. The programs have split six previous meetings. (
Butler Sports)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Blue-White Scrimmage Preview
Host Isaac Schade and Coach Bill Robinson discuss UNC Basketball's defensive and rebounding potential, suggesting
Caleb Wilson could average 8-9 boards per game. The conversation then shifts to the Cherokee scrimmage and what fans should watch for in Saturday's Blue-White matchup.
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Thu Oct 2, 2025
Seth Trimble, UNC basketball players to watch in Saturday's Blue-White scrimmage
UNC Basketball holds two scrimmages and two exhibition games in October. Fans can get their first look at
UNC’s roster, featuring 11 newcomers around senior guard
Seth Trimble, on Oct. 4 during the Blue-White scrimmage at the Smith Center. Admission is free and tipoff is one hour after the end of the UNC-Clemson football game, which kicks off at noon. (
MSN.com)
Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - John Henson Talks Tar Heels With Scott Williams
Former UNC forwards
John Henson and
Scott Williams discuss their time in the NBA and playing for the Tar Heels. Williams played at UNC from 1986-90 and spent 15 seasons in the NBA, winning three NBA titles with the Chicago Bulls alongside
Michael Jordan. He logged 1,508 points and 861 rebounds as a Tar Heel.
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Video: Locked On Tar Heels - 2025-26 UNC Basketball Preview: Seth Trimble
From his pogo-stick athleticism to his emerging leadership role,
Seth Trimble's development could reshape UNC Basketball's season. Host Isaac Schade and Brendan Marks break down Trimble's offensive arsenal, defensive upside, and the improvements that could elevate him to All-ACC status.
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Wed Oct 1, 2025
UNC Basketball Headed To Cherokee After All For Scrimmage, Autograph Session
Hubert Davis had plans last year to bring UNC Basketball to Cherokee for the annual Blue-White scrimmage, but damage due to Hurricane Helene forced the game back to Chapel Hill. Last year at ACC Tipoff, Davis said he would try to get the Tar Heels on the move again in the preseason. A year later, UNC is making its way to Cherokee after all. (
Inside Carolina)
UNC Men’s Basketball Has Played a Game in 40 of 50 States. Here’s How It Can Fill Out the Map.
UNC has played at least one basketball game in 40 out of the 50 states, including Alaska and Hawai'i. The Tar Heels also have gone international, playing games in Tokyo and Osaka in Japan in 1985. Before we detail how the Tar Heels can fully fill out the map, I’d like to give the backstories on how Carolina visited some of the more unlikely of the states. (
Chapelboro.com)
Defining time for Coby White after breakout season with free agency ahead
Coby White knows this season could define his career. The Chicago Bulls guard enters his sixth NBA season as the Chicago Bulls’ longest-tenured player and will be an unrestricted free agent next offseason. "My mentality is just to help my team win," said the former UNC star. A strained calf suffered a month ago will limit him early in training camp, though. (
Tar Heel Tribune)