Ranking The Top 2 UNC Basketball Teams In Each Decade: 1980s
Posted May 12, 2025
The 1982 national champion Tar Heels were one of UNC's best basketball teams ever. James Worthy was named to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. Sam Perkins was a three-time first-team All-America who played 17 seasons in the NBA. And everyone knows what Michael Jordan accomplished. All three were on the ACC’s 50th Anniversary team.
(Tar Heel Illustrated)
Related: Basketball, Tar Heels in the NBA
P.J. Hairston named assistant coach for Capital Seahawks of 94x50 LeagueP.J. Hairston was announced as an assistant coach for the Capital Seahawks of the 94x50 League, a new minor league in the basketball world. The...
Sun Aug 2, 2026Moments in the UNC/Duke rivalry when it was the absolute best to be a Tar Heel fan
Eric Montross Bleeds, UNC Wins - Montross earned, as he called "The Badge of Honor," during the 1992 meeting between UNC and Duke...Jerry Stackhouse Brings...
Sun Aug 2, 2026
Neoklis Avdalas' 6 Best Games and what they Might Mean
Virginia Tech 107, Providence 101 (OT) - In Uncasville, CT, Neoklis Avdalas put on a show in his second college game, finishing with 33 points,...
Sat Aug 1, 2026
Court Ruling Clears Path For UNC Basketball's Recruitment Of Micah Handlogten, Cameron Fens
UNC Basketball and coach Michael Malone wasted no time taking advantage of Friday's landmark court ruling, reaching out to two experienced big men who are...
Sat Aug 1, 2026
