UNC Men's Basketball Makes Big Jump In AP Top-25 Poll

Posted Nov 20, 2023
North Carolina jumped six spots to No. 14 in the latest AP Top 25 men’s basketball poll after Friday’s win over UC Riverside. It’s the highest rank for UNC since it was No. 1 in the third poll last season. The Tar Heels head to the Bahamas this week, where they will face Northern Iowa (1-2) at noon on Wednesday in the first round of the Battle 4 Atlantis. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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