Caleb Wilson Sports New Look, Finds Better Looks In UNC's Win Over Georgetown
UNC freshman forward
Caleb Wilson used Sunday to try new things on the court, starting with his look. Wilson donned a white headband for the first time this season. From a basketball standpoint, Wilson made some necessary alterations to account for Georgetown’s defensive coverages. In UNC’s previous three games, double teams increased. (
Inside Carolina)
Video: IC Postgame Podcast - Tar Heels Body Up, Blow Out Georgetown
Henri Veesaar was hot, scoring 12 of his 18 points in the first half, while his running mate
Caleb Wilson quietly recorded 20 and 14 to lead the Tar Heels to the 81-61 win over Georgetown. Inside Carolina’s Rob Harrington and Tommy Ashley discuss the win and the performance of
Hubert Davis’s team.
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Mon Dec 8
Physical lessons pay off as UNC Basketball muscles past Georgetown
There have been plenty of lessons in dealing with physicality for No. 16 North Carolina in the first nine games, and
Hubert Davis says that progress has been evident. Georgetown was the victim of that evolution Sunday as the Tar Heels used their length and defensive versatility to hold the Hoyas to 22% second-half shooting in a convincing 81-61 victory. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Video: Caleb Wilson, Henri Veesaar Lead UNC Basketball's 81-61 Win Over Georgetown - Highlights
Henri Veesaar and
Caleb Wilson led the way with double-doubles as 16th-ranked North Carolina pulled away from Georgetown, 81-61, on Sunday at the Smith Center. The dynamic forward duo combined for 38 points and 29 rebounds in the victory. Check out the highlights.
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Sun Dec 7
Box Score: North Carolina 81, Georgetown 61
View the complete box score from the No. 16 North Carolina Tar Heels' 81-61 victory over the Georgetown Hoyas on Sunday night at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill. (
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Sun Dec 7
Video: Hubert Davis Post-Georgetown Press Conference
North Carolina head men's basketball coach
Hubert Davis speaks with the media following the No. 16 Tar Heels' 81-61 win over the Georgetown Hoyas on Sunday night at the Smith Center.
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Sun Dec 7
Lucas: Rapid Reactions - UNC vs. Georgetown
The Tar Heels got a solid 81-61 win over Georgetown on Sunday evening at the Smith Center. Carolina's combination of big men was just too much.
Henri Veesaar had 18 points and 15 rebounds and
Caleb Wilson had 20 points and 14 rebounds.
Derek Dixon made three of his five three-point attempts and is now 12-for-25 from three on the season. (
GoHeels.com)
Video: UNC Players Post-Georgetown Locker Room Interviews
North Carolina forward
Caleb Wilson, guard
Derek Dixon, and center
Henri Veesaar speak with reporters following the No. 16 Tar Heels' 81-61 win over Georgetown on Sunday in Chapel Hill.
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Sun Dec 7
Caleb Wilson, Henri Veesaar push No. 16 UNC past Georgetown, 81-61
Caleb Wilson and Henry Veesaar both collected double-doubles as No. 16 North Carolina pulled away from the visiting Georgetown Hoyas in the second half to win 81-61 on Sunday. Wilson tallied 20 points and 14 rebounds, while Veesaar totaled 18 points and 15 boards for the Tar Heels.
Derek Dixon and
Luka Bogavac added 14 points apiece for UNC. (
Associated Press)
North Carolina Pulls Away from Georgetown In Smith Center Return
UNC Men's Basketball made a triumphant return home Sunday after spending the previous three games on the road. Carolina left the Smith Center with a 81-61 victory over Georgetown. UNC is now 6-0 at home and used a second-half scoring run to pull away from the Hoyas. A trio of unanswered 3-pointers in a span of 1:25 put UNC ahead by 15. (
Inside Carolina)
Video: UNC Women's Basketball Takes Down Boston University, 82-40 - Highlights
No. 11 UNC Women's Basketball earned a bounce-back victory, their 13th straight at home in non-conference play, defeating Boston University 82-40 on Sunday afternoon in Carmichael Arena. Check out the highlights.
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Sun Dec 7
No. 16 UNC Men's Basketball Hosts Georgetown Sunday - Pregame Notes
UNC Men's Basketball returns to the Smith Center for an ACC-Big East matchup on Sunday, when the Tar Heels (7-1) host the Georgetown Hoyas (6-2) at 5 p.m. on ESPN (Kevin Brown, Cory Alexander). On 3/29/1982, UNC defeated the Hoyas, 63-62, in New Orleans in the NCAA championship game, giving
Dean Smith the first of two national championships. (
GoHeels.com)
Box Score: UNC Women's Basketball 82, Boston University 40
View the complete box score from the No. 11 North Carolina Tar Heels Women's Basketball team's 82-40 victory over the Boston University Terriers on Sunday afternoon at Carmichael Arena in Chapel Hill. (
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Sun Dec 7
No. 11 UNC Women's Basketball shakes off slow start to blow out Boston U, 82-40
UNC Women's Basketball headed into the exam break with a less-than-challenging test but an impressive bounce-back blowout. After a frustrating loss at No. 2 Texas and before next Sunday’s ACC opener against No. 22 Louisville, the No. 11 Tar Heels flexed their muscles against Boston University in an 82–40 victory Sunday at Carmichael Arena. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Video: Carolina Insider - UNC Men's Basketball vs. Georgetown Preview
Jones Angell from the
Tar Heel Sports Network and Adam Lucas of GoHeels.com preview the North Carolina Men's Basketball's matchup against the Georgetown Hoyas on Sunday at the Smith Center.
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Sun Dec 7