Deon Thompson Basketball News & Bio
Wildcats no sweat for HeelsThis is not the Kentucky-Carolina matchup TV executives had in mind when they lined up the two winningest programs in college basketball history. UNC's No...
Wed Nov 19, 2008
Deon Thompson, No. 1 Tar Heels roll past Kentucky 77-58Deon Thompson scored a career-high 20 points to help top-ranked North Carolina beat Kentucky 77-58 on Tuesday night despite playing yet again without national player...
Wed Nov 19, 2008
Lucas: UNC Basketball Notebook
Kentucky banger Patrick Patterson fouled out of last season's meeting with UNC but still managed to score 19 points and grab nine rebounds. This year,...
Tue Nov 18, 2008
Tar Heels Start Season With Win Over Penn 86-71
Freshman Tyler Zeller scored 18 points Saturday to help top-ranked North Carolina beat Pennsylvania 86-71 despite playing without reigning national player of the year Tyler...
Sun Nov 16, 2008
UNC weakness exposed with Hansbrough out
Leading 44-25 at halftime, UNC dominated Division II UNC-Pembroke in the second half. But one glaring stat: the Tar Heels only outrebounded the Braves by...
Sun Nov 9, 2008