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Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball.

Shaky to sensational: Kyan Evans sparks UNC’s second-half surge past Kansas

In the first half of No. 25 UNC’s 87-74 victory Friday over No. 19 Kansas at the Smith Center, Kyan Evans looked out of rhythm. The Jayhawks made a concerted effort to get the basketball out of his hands, and he struggled to respond. It took only a couple of minutes of the second half for his fortunes to flip, and he was a catalyst in the Tar Heels’ 27-9 run. (Tar Heel Tribune)

North Carolina vs. Kansas Postgame Notes

Carolina's 13-point victory marked the largest margin of victory by UNC against Kansas, breaking the previous high of 11 points in 1959 and 2002. Caleb Wilson is the first Tar Heel freshman to score more than 20 points in his first two games. Henri Veesaar tied his career high with two three-pointers and scored 20 points for the second time in his career. (GoHeels.com)

Already a fan favorite, Caleb Wilson delivers for UNC in win over Kansas

Freshmen Caleb Wilson turned UNC's game against Kansas into an unscheduled whiteout. And then Wilson, backed by a fan base that’s fallen in love with him even though he’s played two regular-season games in Chapel Hill, made sure it was worth the trouble. "We had a whiteout because Caleb went on social media and says, 'I want a whiteout.'" (WRAL.com)

Box Score: North Carolina 87, Kansas 74

View the complete box score from the No. 25 North Carolina Tar Heels' 87-74 victory over the No. 19 Kansas Jayhawks on Friday night at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill. (View Box Score)

Video: IC Postgame Podcast - Tar Heels Take Care of Kansas

Caleb Wilson’s early performance kept the game in range in the first half while a complete team domination in the second half led UNC to a 87-74 win over Kansas. Inside Carolina’s Sherrell McMillan and Tommy Ashley break down the win and highlight the impressive showing by the Tar Heels. (View Video)

Lucas: The Evidence

The UNC basketball team participated in a game show with a variety of questions. One query was very simple: it was solely a picture of the Kansas Jayhawk mascot. Freshman Caleb Wilson happened to be the player with the mic, and as soon as the Jayhawk went up on the screen, Wilson said two words instantly and without prompting: "November 7." (GoHeels.com)

Video: Carolina Insider - Post-Kansas Reactions & Interviews

Join Jones Angell and Adam Lucas for Carolina Insider postgame reactions as they break down the Tar Heels' 87-74 win over the Kansas Jayhawks, review game stats and highlights, speak with coach Hubert Davis and Caleb Wilson, and more. (View Video)

From flat to fabulous: UNC Basketball rolls by Kansas with second-half surge

When No. 25 UNC lowered the hammer on No. 19 Kansas in the second half, the Jayhawks were helpless to stop the Tar Heels’ surge. In a huge early signature victory for Coach Hubert Davis, Carolina overpowered Kansas 87-74 Friday at the Smith Center, fueled by a decisive 27-9 run after halftime. The halves couldn’t have been more contrasting. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Hubert Davis Post-Kansas Press Conference

North Carolina men's basketball coach Hubert Davis speaks with reporters following the Tar Heels' 87-74 victory over the No. 19 Kansas Jayhawks on Friday at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill. (View Video)

Video: Kansas Basketball Coach Bill Self Post-UNC Press Conference

Kansas head men's basketball coach Bill Self speaks with the media following the Jayhawks' 87-74 loss to No. 25 North Carolina on Friday night in Chapel Hill. (View Video)

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