Video: UNC Men's Basketball Slides Past Wake Forest, 87-84 - Highlights

Henri Veesaar scored 25 points and grabbed 9 rebounds while Caleb Wilson posted his 11th double-double with 22 points and 12 rebounds as the No. 17 Tar Heels held on to beat Wake Forest 87-84 on Saturday night in Chapel Hill. Jaydon Young came off the bench to score 12 for UNC. Check out the highlights. (View Video)

Lucas: UNC vs. Wake Forest Rapid Reactions

North Carolina won its 11 straight game in the Smith Center this season by toppling Wake Forest, 87-84. The Heels are now 27-5 in the building against Wake. It wasn't easy. The Heels squandered a sizable second-half lead and watched Wake cut it to two on multiple occasions. But the Heels made just enough free throws down the stretch to seal it. (GoHeels.com)

Video: UNC Players Post-Wake Forest Locker Room Interviews

UNC Basketball players Seth Trimble, Caleb Wilson, Henri Veesaar, and Jaydon Young speak with reporters following the Tar Heels' 87-84 victory over Wake Forest on Saturday night at the Smith Center. (View Video)

No. 17 UNC edges Wake Forest 87-84 for its 500th win at Smith Center

Henri Veesaar had 25 points and nine rebounds, and No. 17 North Carolina edged Wake Forest 87-84 on Saturday for its 500th win at the Smith Center. Caleb Wilson added 22 points and 12 rebounds, while Jaydon Young contributed a season-high 12 points off the bench for the Tar Heels, who bounced back from their first ACC loss last Saturday at SMU. (Associated Press)

UNC Beats Wake Forest 87-84, Earning 500th Smith Center Victory

No. 17 North Carolina hung on late and survived a second half Wake Forest surge for an 87-84 win, the 500th in Smith Center history. After North Carolina led by as many as 15 in the second half, Wake Forest methodically worked its way back, cutting the lead all the way to one with 4:03 left, propelled by almost seven minutes without a UNC field goal. (Inside Carolina)

Video: Carolina Insider - UNC vs. Wake Forest Basketball Preview

North Carolina Men's Basketball hosts the Wake Forest Demon Deacons on Saturday night at the Smith Center. Jones Angell from the Tar Heel Sports Radio Network and Adam Lucas of GoHeels.com preview the Tar Heels' matchup. (View Video)

No. 17 UNC Men's Basketball Hosts Wake Forest Saturday - Pregame Notes

UNC Men's Basketball (13-2, 1-1 ACC standings) hosts Wake Forest at 6 p.m. on Saturday. Wes Durham and Dennis Scott will call the action in the first of three straight UNC games on ACC Network. Following the game, the ACC Network will debut "We're #1. The 1993 North Carolina Tar Heels," a documentary featuring the 1992-93 NCAA champions. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Director Ed Mabe of 'We're #1! 1993 North Carolina Tar Heels'

North Carolina Tar Heels’ unforgettable 1993 championship run gets a fresh spotlight with Raycom Sports and ACC Network’s new documentary, "We're #1! 1993 North Carolina Tar Heels," which airs Saturday night on ACC Network at 8 p.m. Isaac Schade sits down with director Ed Mabe do discuss the project. (View Video)

'Perfect Time' for Open Week as UNC Basketball Prepares to Host Wake Forest

With plenty of time to review the footage from UNC’s loss to SMU last Saturday, Hubert Davis was bleak when he described the emotion in the film room this week. "It wasn’t laughing on Monday," Davis said Friday. "This group, this generation, needs to see it. And so being able to see where we’ve been good, where we’ve got to get better, was huge." (Inside Carolina)

UNC Basketball Notebook: Physicality, Smith Center, Lineup Questions

In last Saturday’s 97-83 loss to SMU in Dallas, North Carolina’s lack of consistent point guard play reared its head again, prompting second-half lineup adjustments that placed Seth Trimble at point guard and moved Jarin Stevenson back to the wing. Could that foreshadow a change to the Tar Heels’ starting five against Wake Forest on Saturday night? (Inside Carolina)

Tar Heels Working on Defense, Physicality, Wake Forest, and More

"I was really excited about this week not having a mid-week game to actually have practice, to practice on us as opposed to preparing for Wake Forest until the latter part of the week," Hubert Davis said. "Doing fundamentally the things that have allowed us all year to be a pretty good defensive team." Davis said the players were receptive to the message. (TarHeel247)

New ACC Network documentary revisits UNC's 1993 men's basketball title run

The video is grainy and unmistakably personal. Ed Mabe wasn't sure he'd ever see it. When the producer began research for a documentary about UNC's 1993 championship basketball team, he noticed something intriguing during the Tar Heels' post-title press conference in Chapel Hill. As Eric Montross walked on stage, he carried a small camcorder. (MSN.com)

North Carolina vs. Wake Forest Basketball Preview: In-State Bounce Back

Picked 11th in the ACC preseason poll, Wake Forest squandered chances at statement wins in non-conference play and has lost three of its last four games. The Demon Deacons are 0-4 in Quad 1 games this season, with narrow defeats early in the season to No. 6 Michigan, 85-84, in overtime and No. 15 Texas Tech, 84-83, both on neutral courts. (Inside Carolina)

From First Game to Family: The Bonds of UNC Women's Basketball

Carol Grizzard is one of UNC Women’s Basketball’s most ardent supporters. But, several years ago, she wasn’t yet familiar with the program. When the idea for a Women’s Basketball Bench Seat program was introduced, Eric Montross thought Grizzard and her husband Vernon, longtime backers of the Tar Heels, would be ideal candidates to begin the program. (Rams Club)

UNC Basketball Looks to Reestablish Defensive Identity against Wake Forest

For the second time this season, North Carolina is looking to get back into the win column. After the Tar Heels' loss to Michigan State, they earned a massive win at Kentucky. On Saturday, UNC faces Wake Forest, looking to get the bad taste of a 97-83 loss to SMU out of its mouth. Tipoff against the Demon Deacons is at 6 p.m. on the ACC Network. (TarHeel247)

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