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Video: Coast To Coast Podcast - UNC Basketball's Undefeated Start, Tate Frazier Joins

UNC Basketball has not been without its newsworthy elements of late. Seth Trimble suffered a broken arm, Maximo Adams committed to UNC, and Dylan Mingo, one of the best players in America, just made an official visit. Tate Frazier joins Inside Carolina's Sherrell McMillan and Joey Powell to talk Carolina Basketball. (View Video)

Coby White scores 27 in season debut; 22 for RJ Davis, 34 for Pete Nance in G League

The long-awaited season debut for Coby White was one to remember. White collected 27 points and eight assists in the Chicago Bulls’ 150-147 double-overtime loss Sunday to the Utah Jazz. In the South Bay Lakers’ third game of the G League season, R.J. Davis scored 22 points. Pete Nance broke loose for 34 points for the Wisconsin Herd on Saturday. (Tar Heel Tribune)

How Harrison Barnes became the NBA's version of Forrest Gump

They called him The Senator. Harrison Barnes was 20 years old when he arrived at Golden State in 2012, a wide-eyed, fresh-faced rookie new to the NBA and eager to establish his place among the best players in the world. He just didn't act like it. "He was a guy who was wise beyond his years," Warriors All-Star guard Stephen Curry said. "From Day 1." (MSN.com)

Chicago Bulls guard Coby White To Make Season Debut Sunday

Bulls guard Coby White is on track to make his season debut on Sunday in Utah, as first reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania. The 25-year-old suffered a right calf strain in mid-August and then experienced a setback during the preseason when he was working to prepare for the regular season opener. The Bulls have gone 6-5 so far without White. (Hoops Rumors)

UNC vs. NC Central Postgame Quotes

Hubert Davis on zero turnovers in the second half: "It's something I talk about to them every day, the importance of making the easy play. I give them every slogan you know, make the easy play. We don't need home runs. We just need singles. Simple works perfectly, and try to get them to understand that it's important for us to not turn the ball over." (GoHeels.com)

UNC Basketball follows Hubert Davis pregame message as Tar Heels shut down NC Central

Before the Tar Heels throttled North Carolina Central in a 97-53 rout at the Smith Center, coach Hubert Davis highlighted the Eagles' top scorer Gage Lattimore, a player who entered the game averaging 24 points. "Coach Davis harped on it in the pregame: 'When he comes here, he’s gonna have an off night,'" freshman guard Derek Dixon said afterward. (MSN.com)

Box Score: North Carolina 97, NC Central 53

View the complete box score from the No. 18 North Carolina Tar Heels' 97-53 victory over the N.C. Central Eagles on Friday night at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill. (View Box Score)

UNC vs. NC Central Postgame Notes

UNC committed 10 turnovers in the first half, none in the second. The Tar Heels had assists on their first 12 field goals. UNC blocked 14 shots, its most since blocking 15 vs. Northern Kentucky on 12/27/13. It was the seventh time in history the Tar Heels had at least 14 blocks. Jonathan Powell made multiple three-pointers for the second-straight game. (GoHeels.com)

Video: IC Postgame Podcast - UNC Too Much for NC Central

UNC Basketball's four-five punch was devastating on Friday as the Tar Heels rolled to a 97-53 win over N.C. Central. Inside Carolina's Sherrell McMillan and Tommy Ashley discuss the win, Wilson's complete night, and the block party the Tar Heels put on in the Smith Center. (View Video)

Lucas: The Standard

"Did you see what he did?" Kyan Evans asked. The Tar Heel point guard was relaxing in the film room after North Carolina's 97-53 victory over North Carolina Central. Evans had played one of the best games of his UNC career, handing out seven assists and establishing the standard for a Carolina offense that distributed 21 assists on 30 field goals. (GoHeels.com)

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