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Video: Hubert Davis Friday Pre-Georgia Tech Press Conference
North Carolina head men's basketball coach
Hubert Davis speaks with the media on Friday ahead of the No. 16 Tar Heels' matchup against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Saturday afternoon in Atlanta.
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Fri Jan 30, 2026
No. 16 UNC at Georgia Tech: TV info, stats, scouting Jackets, keys to game, and notes
Georgia Tech will pressure the basketball and try to speed UNC up. Tar Heel guards must handle ball pressure, limit live-ball turnovers, and initiate offense cleanly.
Derek Dixon leads the ACC in assist-to-turnover ratio in league games (4.2), and he must continue to do well there. The Jackets will convert turnovers into transition points to try to flip the game. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
UNC Basketball has the tools to win the ACC, but the path is crowded
UNC Basketball remains firmly in the conversation for the ACC crown this season. The Tar Heels have one of the top frontcourt duos in the country in
Henri Veesaar and
Caleb Wilson, a veteran leader in Seth Trimble, and an emerging freshman point guard in
Derek Dixon. While defense hasn’t been UNC's strong suit, its offense is among the ACC's best. (
USA Today)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Aims To Avoid Georgia Tech Trap Game
Can UNC Basketball avoid a costly slip-up at Georgia Tech on Saturday? Isaac Schade discusses the Tar Heels' ability to handle success,
Henri Veesaar’s needed bounce-back,
Derek Dixon’s rising impact, and the importance of bench production for a Carolina road victory in Atlanta.
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Fri Jan 30, 2026
R.J. Davis posts spectacular 30-point triple-double in G League win
R.J. Davis’ sensational rookie season in the G League reached a new milestone Thursday when he recorded his first career triple-double. Davis collected 30 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists in his South Bay Lakers’ 125-118 victory over the Salt Lake City Stars in El Segundo, Calif. "It’s my first ever triple double ever in all my basketball career," said Davis. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
More Than A Freshman: Caleb Wilson’s Full Impact on North Carolina Basketball
Twenty games into what is almost certainly his lone season in Carolina blue, it’s difficult to fully define the impact
Caleb Wilson has had on UNC Basketball. When the Atlanta product pledged his commitment to the Tar Heels a year ago this week, the Tar Heel faithful and his teammates didn’t need basketball season to begin to see what they were getting. (
Inside Carolina)
Carolina Insider Podcast: UNC vs. GT Preview; Ryan Switzer, Kaimon Rucker, Megan Streicher Join
UNC Basketball heads to Atlanta to face Georgia Tech.
Jones Angell and Adam Lucas preview to the matchup with the Yellow Jackets (4:00). Former UNC Football standouts
Kaimon Rucker (19:15) and
Ryan Switzer (29:32) talk about Mitch Mason. And Megan Streicher from UNC Women's Golf joins (39:26).
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Fri Jan 30, 2026
Video: IC Podcast - UNC Basketball Heating Up, Is It Sustainable?
Greg Barnes and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina discuss UNC Basketball's improved three-point shooting. With
Henri Veesaar leading the way percentage-wise, the Tar Heels have found a rhythm from outside and the Tar Heels' offensive improvement is clear. But is the rise sustainable?
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Fri Jan 30, 2026
The Method Behind the Minutes for Hubert Davis
In Hubert Davis’ first season as UNC head coach, he rode the "Iron Five" to a national title game appearance.
Caleb Love, R.J. Davis, Leaky Black,
Brady Manek, and
Armando Bacot each played more than 70 percent of the team’s minutes. This season, only Henri Veesaar (77) and Caleb Wilson (78) are playing more than 70 percent of the Tar Heels' minutes. (
Inside Carolina)
North Carolina one of country's most-watched college basketball teams
UNC (16-4, 4-3 ACC) secured its most important win of the season Saturday, an 85-80 comeback at ranked Virginia. On Monday afternoon, Nielsen named UNC as college basketball's fourth-most-watched team. North Carolina trails only Michigan State (first), Duke (second), and Arkansas, who all are ranked ahead of the Tar Heels, in this week's AP Poll. (
USA Today)