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Inside Kate Harpring's UNC Commitment: "She's coming here to win"
There’s a parallel world out there where Kate Harpring didn’t become UNC’s highest-rated signee under coach Courtney Banghart. It’s not because Harpring, the No. 1-ranked...
Wed Dec 10, 2025

Duke basketball recruiting update on Jordan Smith and Deron Rippey Jr.
Jordan Smith has narrowed down his finalists to Duke, Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Georgetown, and Syracuse. The 6-foot-2, 200-pound Fairfax, Virginia, native from Paul VI Catholic...
Tue Dec 9, 2025

Five-Star 2026 Guard Deron Rippey Jr. Details NC State Recruitment
Deron Rippey Jr. is one of the top recruits in the entire 2026 class with Rivals’ industry rankings listing him as the No. 11 overall...
Fri Dec 12, 2025

2026 NBA Mock Draft: UNC's Caleb Wilson closing in on Darryn Peterson, AJ Dybantsa, Cameron Boozer
Watching Caleb Wilson play basketball is like watching Mozart compose music or Picasso paint a work of art. He's a joy because of his relentless...
Fri Dec 12, 2025

UNC Basketball Transfer Tracker: Elliot Cadeau scores 18 as Michigan wins 6th straight game by 25+
The impressive performances keep coming for Elliot Cadeau, and No. 2 Michigan continues to bludgeon opponents. Cadeau scored 18 points in 24 minutes Tuesday as...
Wed Dec 10, 2025

Box Score: North Carolina 80, USC Upstate 62
View the complete box score from the No. 14 North Carolina Tar Heels' 80-62 victory over the USC Upstate Spartans on Saturday afternoon at the...
Sat Dec 13, 2025

UNC Basketball Transfer Tracker: Tyler Nickel scores 30, Ven-Allen Lubin’s double-double not enough
Vanderbilt’s Tyler Nickel had the best night of his career, and Michigan’s Elliot Cadeau produced another outstanding floor game. Both teams extended their unbeaten streaks...
Sun Dec 14, 2025

YouTuber MrBeast to Hold $10,000 Giveaway at UNC Basketball Game on Dec. 13
Jimmy Donaldson, known on YouTube and other social media as MrBeast, will be holding a $10,000 giveaway for UNC students at the next men’s basketball...
Thu Dec 11, 2025

UNC Basketball bets big on 3s, still waiting on payoff
When North Carolina starts hitting perimeter shots consistently, the No.?14 Tar Heels will become even more dangerous. The shooting talent is there. That explains why...
Fri Dec 12, 2025

UNC men's basketball is high seed in early bracket projections
The impressive start for No. 14 UNC has the Tar Heels at least a No. 4 seed in most early NCAA Tournament bracket projections, far...
Thu Dec 11, 2025