UNC Men's Basketball Ranked Ninth In Preseason AP Poll

Posted Oct 14, 2024
North Carolina is No. 9 in the preseason AP Top 25 men’s basketball poll, released Monday, and will play three (possibly four) teams in the top 10. The Tar Heels visit No. 1 Kansas on Friday, Nov. 8, host No. 2 Alabama on Dec. 4, could face two-time reigning national champion No. 3 UConn in the Maui Invitational on Nov. 27, will face No. 9 Duke twice. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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