Getting To Know UNC's Non-Conference Basketball Opponents - Part I

Posted Oct 23, 2021
With North Carolina’s basketball season almost here, it's time to start taking a look at each of the Tar Heels’ nonconference opponents for the 2021-22 season. UNC has 11 non-ACC games, but we will focus on 12 potential teams in this three-part series, beginning with the Loyola (Maryland) Greyhounds, Brown Bears, and College of Charleston Cougars. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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