Three ACC Tipoff Takeaways Reveal Why UNC Basketball’s Future Looks Bright

Posted Oct 9, 2025
When coach Hubert Davis and general manager Jim Tanner were building North Carolina's basketball roster, they made it a priority to add size. Last season, only two players stood at least 6-foot-10. This season, there are six: James Brown and Zayden High return, joined by newcomers Ivan Matlekovic, Jarin Stevenson, Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar. (Sports Illustrated)

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