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UNC Basketball vs. Kansas: Preview and Prediction

UNC basketball and Kansas meet again Friday, Nov. 7 (7 p.m., ESPN) in a top-25 matchup between the bluest of bluebloods at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill for the first time in program history. Prediction: UNC 76, Kansas 73. The last two games between the Tar Heels and Jayhawks have come down to one possession, so why break that trend? (MSN.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball vs. Kansas Preview

UNC Basketball faces their first major test against the Kansas Jayhawks in a game that could define their entire season. Can the Tar Heels handle the pressure of facing a fellow blue blood program in just their second game? Host Isaac Schade discusses Friday's primetime matchup. (View Video)

Point Guard Kyan Evans Adapting to 'Different' Roster at UNC

Plenty is different from a basketball perspective right now for UNC point guard Kyan Evans than was the case a year ago at Colorado State. As good as the Rams were, the composition of the roster was not quite what it is with the Tar Heels. Longer. More skilled. Deeper. And more athletic. Evans has had to raise his game to keep up in Chapel Hill. (TarHeel247)

Bill Self relishes taking Kansas to Chapel Hill, but didn’t want to when Roy Williams was UNC coach

The No. 19 Kansas Jayhawks’ first trip in program history to Chapel Hill to face No. 25 North Carolina will come with all the weight of storied programs’ histories. For coach Bill Self, the 7 p.m. Friday game (ESPN) is not only a marquee matchup but a bucket-list moment. "I’ve never been to Chapel Hill to play, so I am personally excited," Self said Wednesday. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Previewing UNC men's basketball's frontcourt

First-year forward Caleb Wilson is one of UNC's most anticipated additions for the upcoming season. Wilson is a mobile 6-foot-10 and boasts a 7-foot wingspan. Even at that height, Wilson is a fluid mover capable of guarding multiple positions with his quick feet and snagging rebounds with his length. Henri Veesaar stands at 7-feet tall with a 7-foot-2 wingspan. (Daily Tar Heel)

UNC Basketball Revisiting Wild Times

Although the 2025-26 Tar Heels have played only four games (Blue-White scrimmage, two exhibitions, season opener), and only their 94-54 victory over Central Arkansas counted in the standings, it’s not difficult to see that freshman forward Caleb Wilson is their best player. Wilson’s attitude, demeanor and personality bode well for the Tar Heels. (Chapelboro.com)

New Floor General Kyan Evans Steps Into UNC Basketball's Point Guard Legacy

The Smith Center had its share of storylines Monday night. Luka Bogavac's long-awaited debut, freshman phenom Caleb Wilson's jaw-dropping athleticism and a wild double-dunk attempt that sent the crowd roaring. But through all the highlights, the constant at the center of it all was junior point guard Kyan Evans, playing in his first game as a Tar Heel. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Kyan Evans Impresses In UNC Basketball Debut

Host Isaac Schade and coach Bill Robinson discuss Kyan Evans' dynamic UNC Basketball debut, Caleb Wilson's jaw-dropping dunks, Henri Veesaar's first career double-double, Luka Bogavac's surprise eligibility clearance, Friday's showdown against Kansas, and more. (View Video)

Video: IC Podcast - Touch 'Em All with Larry Keith

"Touch 'Em All: My Life and Career at Sports Illustrated" is Larry Keith's memoir about an accomplished writer and editor who began his career at UNC and chronicled legendary athletes and teams for more than three decades. Inside Carolina’s Tommy Ashley spoke with Keith about his career, his relationship with Dean Smith, and more. (View Video)

Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - John Henson on UNC Basketball's win over Central Arkansas

Former UNC Basketball standout and longtime NBA forward John Henson is joined by 247Sports College Basketball Writer Isaac Trotter as they break down the Tar Heels' season-opening win over Central Arkansas and look forward to Friday's showdown vs. Kansas. (View Video)

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