North Carolina hadn't been held to 43 points since before the shot clock

Posted Feb 27, 2017
Monday's loss to Virginia is the worst loss for North Carolina since getting beat by 15 at Miami on Jan. 28. In that game, North Carolina had just 22 points at halftime, the lowest mark of the season. Virginia held the Tar Heels to just 23 before halftime, and got 18 of its 27 first-half points off 12 turnovers. It’s also the fourth-lowest scoring total (43) in the ACC era. (CBS Sports)

Related: Basketball, Basketball Recruiting

Lucas: Holiday Heels
It took 30 seconds for the parameters of UNC Basketball's annual holiday shopping trip to change. Director of community engagement Ragan Copeland was explaining...
Thu Dec 11, 2025

Henri Veesaar and Caleb Wilson accomplished an incredibly rare feat
On Sunday against Georgetown, Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar reminded us again of the potential that this year's North Carolina Tar Heels have when both...
Thu Dec 11, 2025

Luka Bogavac Getting More Comfortable As Each Game Passes
As for how Luka Bogavac is adapting to playing major college basketball in the United States, one must look beyond his numbers. Nine games into...
Wed Dec 10, 2025

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Kyan Evans vs. Derek Dixon Debate
UNC Basketball faces a pivotal backcourt decision as debate swirls around Kyan Evans and freshman standout Derek Dixon. Is the winning formula playing both together...
Wed Dec 10, 2025