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Video: Louisville Basketball Coach Pat Kelsey Post-UNC Press Conference

Louisville head men's basketball coach Pat Kelsey speaks with the media following the No. 24 Cardinals' 77-74 loss to the No. 18 North Carolina Tar Heels on Monday Night in Chapel Hill. (View Video)

Video: UNC Players Post-Louisville Locker Room Interviews

North Carolina's Seth Trimble, , , and speak with reporters following the Tar Heels' 77-74 victory over the Louisville Cardinals on Monday night at the Smith Center. (View Video)

Lucas: UNC vs. Louisville Rapid Reactions

Carolina got a huge home win over Louisville, 77-74. The Tar Heels shot 61 percent in the first half and finished at 54 percent for the game. scored 16 in the first half on the way to a career-high 30 points on 11-for-15 shooting. Essentially every Tar Heel was extremely effective. was big in the paint and was a team-high +15. (GoHeels.com)

Seth Trimble scores a career-high 30 points as No. 18 UNC holds off No. 24 Louisville 77-74

Seth Trimble scored a career-high 30 points and hit two key free throws with 12.3 seconds left to help No. 18 North Carolina hold off No. 24 Louisville 77-74 on Monday night. and each added 12 points for the Tar Heels, who again played without injured freshman star . North Carolina shot 53.6% for the game. (Associated Press)

Tar Heels Hang On Late, Take Down No. 24 Louisville 77-74

UNC survived a second-half surge from No. 24 Louisville on Monday to secure a 77-74 victory over the Cardinals. The win is UNC’s fifth ranked-win of the season to improve to 22-6, and 10-5 in the ACC standings. After going scoreless in the first half at Syracuse and totaling four points at NC State, has scored 43 points in his last three halves. (Inside Carolina)

UNC Men's Basketball Back At Home To Host Louisville Monday - Pregame Notes

UNC Men's Basketball begins a three-game homestand Monday, hosting Louisville at 7 p.m. Dave O'Brien, Jay Williams, and Molly McGrath have the call on ESPN. The Tar Heels are 21-6, 9-5 in the ACC standings. The Cardinals are 20-7 and 9-5 in ACC play. is the only player in the country with 40 or more dunks and 30 or more 3-pointers. (GoHeels.com)

This Week in UNC Baseball with Scott Forbes: The Drive to Improve

After a 1-1-1 weekend split with East Carolina to improve to 6-1-1 on the season, UNC Baseball plays North Carolina A&T and VCU in the midweek followed by the last non-conference series of the season as LeMoyne comes to Boshamer Stadium Friday to Sunday. Coach discusses lessons learned against the Pirates and the week ahead. (Inside Carolina)

Chansky’s Notebook: Veterans’ Day

At Syracuse, where the Tar Heels again were without injured star freshman , they won largely because their three most experienced players — junior center , junior guard , and senior guard Seth Trimble — provided the poise and the production teams need, especially from veterans, to win in hostile environments. (Chapelboro.com)

North Carolina vs. Louisville Basketball Preview: Tar Heels Host High-Scoring Cardinals Monday

Louisville is favored in this game because they are ranked No. 15 in KenPom and No. 13 in the NET Rankings. This is due, in large part, to their 7-7 Quad 1 record — the third most Q1 games played this season. Louisville enters as the highest scoring team in the ACC this season, averaging 86.8 points per game behind Jr. and Ryan Conwell. (Inside Carolina)

UNC Men's Basketball Falls To No. 18 In AP Poll

North Carolina slipped two spots to No. 18 in the AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll, released on Monday. UNC (21-6, 9-5 ACC) rebounded from Tuesday’s 82-58 loss at N.C. State with ’s return, winning at Syracuse 77-64 on Saturday afternoon. The Tar Heels are tied for sixth place in the ACC standings with No. 24 Louisville. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Top-25 Clash Awaits as UNC Men's Basketball Hosts Louisville Monday

UNC Men's Basketball looks to extend its home record to 16-0 this season when it hosts No. 21 Louisville on Monday at 7 p.m. at the Smith Center. The game will be broadcast on ESPN. Monday marks the 29th all-time meeting between North Carolina and Louisville. The Tar Heels lead the series 20-8 and are 11-5 since the Cardinals joined the ACC. (TarHeel247)

UNC Men’s Lacrosse Ranked No. 1 In Inside Lacrosse Media Poll

After opening the year with four straight wins, including a recent 17-9 victory over No. 14 Johns Hopkins, the UNC Men's Lacrosse team was ranked No. 1 nationally in this week's Inside Lacrosse Media Poll. North Carolina, who started 4-0 for the second-straight season, returns to the top spot in the media poll for the first time since March 22, 2021. (GoHeels.com)

Newsletter: Dylan Mingo Commits, Henri Veesaar Returns, UNC Softball 14-0, Women's Hoops' 2-0 Week

It was another terrific week in UNC Athletics. Five-star guard committed to the Tar Heels, returned from injury to help lead North Carolina past Syracuse as Zayden High continues to step up, UNC Softball is off to a 14-0 start, Lilly Parrish pitched a no-hitter, and Women’s Basketball had a 2-0 week. We also remember . (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

UNC vs. Louisville: A Big Game For The Tar Heels

This is the biggest game of the year. And I say that from an ACC tournament seeding perspective. Because at this moment, it is possible for Carolina to still get the one seed in the ACC Tournament, but everything’s got to be just perfect. On the flip side, they can still get an 11 seed. So there’s a wide range of scenarios for Carolina coming into this game. (Inside Carolina)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Can UNC Survive Louisville Without Caleb Wilson?

UNC Basketball braces for a pivotal ACC clash as they defend their perfect home record against Louisville without . Can and sustain their recent surge? Host Isaac Schade discusses lessons from the NC State loss, injury updates, and more. (View Video)
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February 24, 1956
Lennie Rosenbluth has 31 points and 14 boards in a 73-65 win over Duke that clinches UNC’s first-ever ACC regular-season title.
February 24, 1979
Carolina holds the ball in the first half and fails to score as Duke leads, 7-0, at intermission. The Tar Heels wait 12:25 into the game before attempting a shot. Both teams score 40 in the second half and Duke wins, 47-40, in one of the most famous delay games ever played. (Video)
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