UNC Formally Opens Basketball Practice

Posted Sep 22, 2025
They have been practicing some each week for the last month, but Monday signals the official start of full basketball practice for North Carolina, as the Tar Heels are 41 days from opening the 2025-26 season. UNC welcomes ten new scholarship players into the fold, including three freshmen, six college transfers, and European standout guard Luka Bogavac. (TarHeel247)

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