Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball to play 12 non-con games; Omarion Hampton hype

Posted Jun 24, 2024
UNC Basketball will play 12 non-conference games, rather than 11, in 2024-25 thanks to an NCAA exception allowing teams to play one extra game against an NCAA member in Hawaii or Alaska. Phil Steele named three Tar Heels to his Preseason All-America teams: Omarion Hampton, Bryson Nesbit, and Kaimon Rucker.

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