Same Issues in New Year as UNC Basketball Loses at Louisville Posted Jan 1, 2025 So much for new beginnings to ring in the new year. The Tar Heels slipped behind and couldn't overcome Louisville 83-70 on Wednesday night at the KFC Yum! Center, a loss in the resumption of ACC basketball league play afflicted by the same issues that have been a plague. UNC entered the game's last eight minutes tied with the Cardinals at 61-61. (Inside Carolina)