Pack may see better days

Posted Feb 19, 2009
With any luck at all, N.C. State's basketball team will not have to confront North Carolina's Tyler Hansbrough again. From the Wolfpack's perspective, only two words could sum up that prospect: good riddance. The Tar Heels' All-American forward on Wednesday night thoroughly worked over the Wolfpack one last time -- assuming there isn't a third game this season in the ACC Tournament. (Raleigh News & Observer)

Related: Basketball, Basketball Recruiting

Caleb Wilson Named To Karl Malone Award Midseason List
North Carolina freshman Caleb Wilson is among 10 candidates nationally named to the midseason watch list for the 2026 Karl Malone Award, awarded annually to...
Fri Feb 6, 2026

Jon Scheyer says UNC’s size, length present challenges
Jon Scheyer knows it doesn’t matter that Duke is ranked No. 4 and is on a 10-game win streak. The third-year Duke coach has been...
Fri Feb 6, 2026

Carolina Insider Podcast: Duke preview, George Karl and Nyla Harris join, remembering James Spurling
Jones Angell and Adam Lucas remember James Spurling (2:19), who passed away Thursday, and preview UNC vs. Duke (10:15). George Karl discusses Carolina memories and...
Fri Feb 6, 2026

Frontcourt matchup headlines UNC men's basketball's game against Duke
Caleb Wilson’s presence is matched by center Henri Veesaar, who gives UNC the true center it lacked last season. Veesaar averages 16.8 points and nine...
Fri Feb 6, 2026