No. 23 UNC Women's Basketball Welcomes NC Central In Home Opener Wednesday - Pregame Notes

After spending the first week of the season at neutral sites, No. 23 North Carolina Women's Basketball is home for its Carmichael opener against NC Central on Wednesday. The Tar Heels and Eagles meet for the third straight season at 7 p.m., with action on ACC Network Extra. The Tar Heels are undefeated in home openers under Courtney Banghart. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Beats Wyoming, But Rebounding Problem Is Real

UNC Basketball is 3-0 after beating Wyoming 76-63, but Michael Malone and the Tar Heels have a big rebounding problem to fix. UNC gave up 15 offensive rebounds in the first half alone. How concerning is that and what needs to change before competition ramps up? (View Video)

North Carolina's 3-pointer volume drops, but Michael Malone says he’s not chasing number

UNC opened the season launching 3-pointers on 54% of its shots against Western Carolina. Over the next two games, that share has settled. Against Wofford on Friday, 34% of the Tar Heels’ shots came from 3-point range. Against Wyoming on Tuesday the number was 35%. Michael Malone said the drop does not reflect a plan to shoot fewer 3s. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Carolina Insider - UNC vs. Wyoming Postgame Show

Join Jones Angell and Adam Lucas as they break down UNC Basketball's 76-63 victory over Wyoming on Tuesday, including game highlights, comments from Michael Malone, an interview with Isaiah Denis, and more. (View Video)

Bill Belichick Sees Strong Captains In Tar Heels Locker Room

Bill Belichick knows what strong leadership looks like, and he's seen it with this year's Tar Heel captains. "I've had a lot of good captains. These guys are the type of group I'm used to working with." Seven players serve in the role for UNC: Christo Kelly, Benjamin Hall, Jordan Shipp, Derek McDonald, Kaleb Cost, Isaiah Johnson, and Melkart Abou Jaoude. (GoHeels.com)

Lucas: Superhero

After the first three games of the season, Jarin Stevenson is shooting 1-for-9 from three-point range. Six-year-old Julius Rosa doesn't care at all. He has a much more important comparison for his good buddy, Stevenson. "I think Jarin is like Spider-Man," Julius says. Jarin and Julius met during a Tar Heel visit to the North Carolina Children's Hospital. (GoHeels.com)

Video: IC Podcast - UNC Starts Slowly, Pulls Away From Wyoming

Rob Harrington and Tommy Ashley from Inside Carolina discuss UNC Basketball's 76-63 win over the Wyoming Cowboys in the Smith Center on Tuesday. The Tar Heels started slowly again but came out after halftime with more intensity to win by 13. (View Video)

Isaiah Denis Finding His Opportunity After Nearly Leaving UNC

Six months ago, Isaiah Denis was in the transfer portal. With UNC's head coaching position vacant, Denis wasn't sure what the future held. He explored opportunities elsewhere but always knew he wanted to return to Chapel Hill, if possible. When Michael Malone was hired by UNC, Malone didn't promise him anything. Only a chance to earn a role. (TarHeel247)

Box Score: North Carolina 76, Wyoming 63

View the complete box score from the North Carolina Tar Heels' 76-63 victory over the Wyoming Cowboys on Tuesday night at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill. (View Box Score)

Video: UNC Players Post-Wyoming Interviews

North Carolina guards Matt Able, Terrence Brown, and Isaiah Denis join forward Maximo Adams in speaking with reporters following the Tar Heels' 76-63 victory over the Wyoming Cowboys on Tuesday night in Chapel Hill. (View Video)

Michael Malone challenges ‘manhood’ at halftime vs. Wyoming, Tar Heels respond

It took one half for UNC to take control of the boards and, by extension, the game. Once the Tar Heels started limiting Wyoming’s second shots, they pulled away to a 76-63 win Tuesday at the Smith Center. “I challenged our manhood at halftime,” Coach Michael Malone said. "We had guys that had just played a whole half of basketball with zero rebounds." (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Michael Malone Post-Wyoming Press Conference

North Carolina men's basketball head coach Michael Malone speaks with the media following the Tar Heels' 76-63 victory over the Wyoming Cowboys on Tuesday night at the Smith Center. (View Video)

Video: Strong Second Half Lifts UNC Basketball Past Wyoming, 76-63 - Highlights

UNC rode hot shooting and balanced scoring to beat Wyoming 76-63 at the Smith Center on Tuesday. Isaiah Denis scored 14 points off the bench, while Sayon Keita had his best collegiate outing with 13 points, eight rebounds, and six blocks. Check out the highlights. (View Video)

Lucas: UNC vs. Wyoming Rapid Reactions

A better second half performance was enough for UNC to beat Wyoming, 76-63. The easy way to sum up the evening was with rebounding numbers. In the first half, Wyoming dominated the boards, but UNC won the rebounding battle in the second half, 20-18. Sayon Keita contributed eight boards (to go with his career-high 13 points and six blocks). (GoHeels.com)

UNC Improves to 3-0 With Victory Over Wyoming, but Rebounding Concerns Continue

UNC defeated Wyoming 76-63 Tuesday, improving to 3-0. The Tar Heels followed their 109-70 victory over Wofford with another efficient shooting performance, connecting on 50% of their field-goal attempts and 45% from three-point range. However, the game also revealed areas that need improvement, particularly rebounding and free-throw shooting. (Tar Heel Blue)

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