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UNC Basketball To Play At Kentucky Dec. 2 In 2025 ACC-SEC Challenge
UNC Basketball will play at Kentucky on Dec. 2, 2025, in the ACC-SEC Challenge. The Tar Heels are 1-1 in the Challenge following a win over Tennessee and loss to Alabama the previous two seasons. The 2025 ACC-SEC Challenge will mark the first time UNC and Kentucky have played since the Wildcats' 87-83 win in Atlanta in the 2023 CBS Sports Classic. (
GoHeels.com)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Roster Overhaul; Do They Have All The Pieces?
Host Isaac Schade and Milligan University head basketball coach Bill Robinson discuss UNC Basketball's potential lineup, position battles, including
Caleb Wilson and
Jarin Stevenson at power forward, recent NCAA rule changes, and more.
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Thu Jun 12, 2025
UNC Basketball’s Class Of 9 Newcomers Ranked No. 7 Nationally
UNC is No. 7 on a ranking of men’s basketball newcomers, which includes freshmen, transfers, and foreign signees. The Tar Heels' ranking by 247Sports includes nine commitments (five transfers). Carolina could go even higher because the ranking doesn’t include signee
Luka Bogavac a 6-5, 200-pound Montenegrin wing who committed in May. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Video: THI Podcast - What are the best UNC Basketball uniforms?
Andrew Jones and Bryant Baucom from Tar Heel Illustrated discuss the Tar Heels’ basketball uniforms, their most favorite, least favorite, how they've changed and evolved over the years, and much more.
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Thu Jun 12, 2025
Matchups set for 2025 ACC/SEC Challenge, UNC Reportedly To Visit Kentucky
Matchups have been set for the 2025 ACC/SEC Challenge, multiple sources told College Hoops Today on Wednesday. An official announcement is expected soon. Official dates and times are currently TBD. North Carolina at Kentucky, Florida at Duke, Virginia at Texas, NC State at Auburn, Clemson at Alabama, Oklahoma at Wake Forest, Miami at Ole Miss... (
College Hoops Today)
Video: Next Level Podcast - UNC Basketball's $14-Million Roster
After
Hubert Davis and his team struggled last season, the UNC administration pushed the chips in on basketball. The result? A 14 million dollar roster for the 2025-26 Tar Heels. Inside Carolina's Greg Barnes and Tommy Ashley discuss the rationale behind the move and the expectations that come with it.
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Wed Jun 11, 2025
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Ian Jackson's Comments On UNC Departure, Belichick Discussion
Host Isaac Schade analyzes
Ian Jackson's move to St. John's, comparing it to
Drake Powell's departure and questioning UNC Basketball's player development. The discussion shifts to
Bill Belichick's impact on Tar Heel football, breaking down
his Tuesday press conference and more.
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Wed Jun 11, 2025
Brady Manek Has A New Basketball Team
Brady Manek is heading to Puerto Rico for the next chapter of his basketball career. The Leones de Ponce have officially announced the signing of the American forward, as the team enters a crucial stretch of the regular season. The former North Carolina forward recently spent time on loan with Mersin in Turkey after Zalgiris Kaunas sent him there in mid-April. (
BasketNews.com)
The 6 Best UNC Basketball Teams Not To Win A National Championship: Part 3
UNC Basketball has won the NCAA Tournament six times, but it was close to winning several more. In fact, some of the best teams in program history didn’t reach the title game or the Final Four. So, in a fun exercise, we present a six-part series noting the six best UNC basketball teams to NOT win a national championship. Today, the
1986-87 Tar Heels. (
Tar Heel Illustrated)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Thoughts On Ven-Allen Lubin's Transfer To NC State
Former UNC forward
Ven-Allen Lubin's transfer to NC State shakes up the ACC basketball landscape. Is this move a sign of the changing times in college athletics? Isaac Schade breaks down Lubin's decision, its implications for the rivalry, the House settlement, roster limits, and how these changes affect UNC Basketball.
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Tue Jun 10, 2025