Tar Heels Fall To Longhonrs In Closing Moments, 78-76

Posted Dec 18, 2010
Freshman Cory Joseph hit a turnaround jumper over Dexter Strickland with 1.4 seconds left to help No. 22 Texas beat North Carolina 78-76 on Saturday. Joseph had a season-high 21 points for the Longhorns (9-2), while Jordan Hamilton had a team-high 24 points as Texas trailed for most of the second half before rallying in the final 3 minutes to edge out the Tar Heels (7-4) playing in front of an in-state crowd. (Tar Heel Blue)

Related: Basketball, Basketball Recruiting

Caleb Wilson doesn't shy away from striving to be the best ever
Caleb Wilson left no doubts Friday that he intends to turn around a lackluster Chicago Bulls franchise. Wilson made it clear that he looks to...
Sat Jun 27, 2026

Seth Trimble’s shot to beat Duke, walk-off Supers win highlight UNC takeover day on ACCN
A full day of memorable North Carolina victories, from postseason thrills and rivalry showdowns to a memorable Seth Trimble shot, will take over ACC Network...
Sat Jun 27, 2026

Video: Carolina Insider - UNC Basketball Summer Updates
Jones Angell from the Tar Heel Sports Network and Adam Lucas of GoHeels.com update what they've seen from UNC Basketball this summer as the new...
Sat Jun 27, 2026

Chansky’s Notebook: What Happened to Henri?
Caleb Wilson went No. 4 to the Bulls as the new Michael Jordan. But the Tar Heels’ next best player got a raw deal along...
Sat Jun 27, 2026