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Amid Allen Iverson comparisons, Terrence Brown embraces playmaking challenge
Terrence Brown brings a talented skill set to UNC Basketball that many have compared to NBA legend Allen Iverson, and he has the swagger to match. The 6-3 senior Utah transfer said that’s more about his mindset and appearance. "A lot of people say I remind him of Allen Iverson just because I wear headbands and braids and stuff like that," Brown said. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Five Things to Be Excited About For UNC Basketball in 2026-27
UNC Basketball's presumed backcourt starters are Utah transfer
Terrence Brown, Virginia Tech transfer
Neoklis Avdalas, and NC State transfer
Matt Able. Brown is a downhill slasher who averaged over 19 points per game last season at Utah. He projects as the leading scorer not just in this backcourt, but on the team. Able and Avdalas are NBA prospects. (
Heel Tough Blog)
Michael Jordan kept wearing the same UNC shirt for 15 years: “We washed it separately”
As a freshman,
Michael Jordan picked up a plain UNC T-shirt for practice. Everyone got one, just something to sweat through during warmups. For Jordan, though, that shirt became much more than that. He kept wearing it under his uniform throughout his years in Chapel Hill. The same shirt stayed with him through his first three NBA championship runs. (
Basketball Network)
Video: Kevin Keatts recaps UNC Basketball practice
Former NC State basketball coach Kevin Keatts shares his impressions after watching a UNC Basketball practice under new coach
Michael Malone, including the coaching staff's demanding approach, emphasis on up-tempo, fast-paced basketball, player observations, and more.
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Sun Oct 4, 2026
'Comfortable' Cam Johnson riding momentum into second Nuggets season
Cam Johnson understands he didn’t make the best first impression in Denver. “If I could delete the first couple weeks of last season, I think I would,” Johnson said after Wednesday’s training camp practice. Johnson came from Brooklyn with the reputation of being a comparable shooter but a more complete and connective player than
Michael Porter Jr. (
Denver Gazette)
Terrence Brown Looking to Showcase Complete Skill Set for UNC Basketball
Ranked as the No. 10 shooting guard in the transfer portal this offseason,
Terrence Brown committed to
Michael Malone on April 21. And when asked what his new coach expects from him, the senior guard pointed to developing a more complete game. The next step for Brown as he enters his debut season at UNC will be showcasing that skillset. (
Inside Carolina)
Terrence Brown Quickly Getting Taste of Carolina Spotlight
North Carolina point guard
Terrence Brown has experienced plenty of firsts during his first five months at UNC. He's acclimating to coach
Michael Malone, new teammates, and a new city. But the biggest adjustment, Brown said, has been something he didn't experience as much at Utah, his previous school. It’s being recognized everywhere he goes. (
TarHeel247)
Video: Terrence Brown, Matt Able UNC Basketball Pre-Season Press Conferences
North Carolina guards
Terrence Brown and
Matt Able speak with the media on Friday ahead of the Tar Heels 2026-27 basketball season as the team prepares to tip off against USC in an exhibition game on Friday, Oct. 9. in Greensboro.
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Fri Oct 2, 2026
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Michael Malone On The Basketball Recruiting Trail, UNC vs. ND Preview
Can
Michael Malone land top-tier college basketball recruits, or will another blue-chip talent slip away, as
Jordan Page appears to have done? On the gridiron, UNC Football hosts the powerhouse Notre Dame Fighting Irish as 3-touchdown underdogs.
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Fri Oct 2, 2026
Angelo Brizzi Bringing Veteran Presence to Tar Heels Backcourt
Only one player on the
North Carolina basketball roster has started more college basketball games than
Angelo Brizzi. Despite not playing in the 2021-22 season at Villanova and appearing in nine games in his redshirt freshman season — with no starts — Brizzi is the most traveled and tenured collegiate player on
Michael Malone’s inaugural roster. (
Inside Carolina)