UNC Basketball

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball.

Jaydon Young's inevitable journey to UNC: 'I'm going to be a Tar Heel'

Rising from the bench as the PA announcer read out his name as a starter, then-Virginia Tech guard Jaydon Young walked onto the basketball court and prepared to take on North Carolina last season. He had been thinking about this game for a week. He knew some of his opponents from AAU and NBA camps, but more than anything, he knew UNC. (Daily Tar Heel)

How Tony Bradley 'resurrected his career,' could return to Pacers

Former UNC center Tony Bradley's latest 10-day contract with the Pacers expired this week. The team couldn't sign him to another 10-day and opted not to sign him to a contract for the rest of the season. However, coach Rick Carlisle said his pre-game news conference that Bradley could return after the Feb. 5 trade deadline depending on what happens. (MSN.com)

Video: Coast To Coast Podcast - UNC Men's Basketball Home for Two

UNC Men's Basketball only played once last week, easily dispatching Georgia Tech in Atlanta. The Tar Heels have won three straight games and return home for Syracuse and Duke. Inside Carolina's Sean Moran, Sherrell McMillan, and Joey Powell discuss the two impending games for the Tar Heels' postseason trajectory. (View Video)

Art’s Angle: Lots to Unpack

The Tar Heels are good, but how good? Caleb Wilson is one of the ten best players in college basketball. Henri Veesaar is among the most skilled big men in the country. And Seth Trimble has recovered from his fractured arm. Hubert Davis is almost settling on his rotation with freshman point guard Derek Dixon, but he hasn’t settled on his fifth starter. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC's Caleb Wilson returns to Atlanta bigger and better in record-setting show

In front of family, friends, and faces that once dotted the baselines of his high school gym, the homecoming king put on a show. Caleb Wilson scored 22 points, guiding No. 16 UNC to a 91-75 win over Georgia Tech on Saturday. It was another typical Caleb Wilson performance that Tar Heel fans have come to expect - which is to say, the unexpected. (MSN.com)

North Carolina Winning With Transition Basketball

UNC won the points off turnover 18-0 and the fast break battle against Georgia Tech: Hubert Davis: "That was huge. Their number one way to score is in transition, whether it’s threes or being able to attack the basket, get to the free throw line, make layups and dunks, and so one of the things that I told them is, in transition, it’s all dictated by us." (Inside Carolina)

UNC Men's Basketball moves up in NET rankings after blowout win over Georgia Tech

UNC Men's Basketball's NET ranking edged up to 25 after the No. 16 Tar Heels’ victory at Georgia Tech on Saturday, on a day when their NCAA resume took a hit. UNC was at 23 in the NET after the big win at Virginia but fell to 26 during their week off. They now have a quick turnaround before trying to avoid a Quad 2 loss against Syracuse on Monday. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Luka Bogavac is Filling the Gaps Behind UNC's Top Scorers

UNC Basketball's top three scorers have been cemented for much of the season with Caleb Wilson, Henri Veesaar, and Seth Trimble. The lingering question has been who fills in behind them. At times, it's been Jarin Stevenson. Sometimes Derek Dixon. The last two games, Luka Bogavac has been UNC's most consistent scoring option behind the trio. (TarHeel247)

North Carolina vs. Georgia Tech Postgame Notes

The Tar Heels had 21 assists and two turnovers in Saturday's victory over Georgia Tech. The two turnovers equal UNC's all-time single-game record. The Tar Heels set a school record for fewest turnovers in consecutive games with six (four at Virginia and two at Georgia Tech). Caleb Wilson scored 22 points and set two UNC Basketball freshman records. (GoHeels.com)

RJ Davis follows up triple-double with 45 points in G League

It might be time for the Los Angeles Lakers to call up R.J. Davis to the NBA. Davis followed up scoring 30 points in a triple-double Thursday with 45 points Saturday in the South Bay Lakers’ 146-104 victory over Salt Lake City. After Pete Nance scored 42 points in a G League game Jan. 11 for the Wisconsin Herd, the Milwaukee Bucks called him up. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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