UNC basketball suffers first loss of season. Observations from setback to Georgia
Posted Nov 14, 2026
Georgia pulled away from North Carolina to hand Michael Malone his first loss as the Tar Heels coach, 78-70, on Friday night at the Smith Center. It’s a crushing loss for UNC, which spent all game fighting through a 32.9% shooting effort and finding a different way - this time with some aggressive play to muddy up the game. But then it all unraveled.
(MSN.com)
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