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Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Aims To Silence Florida State

UNC Basketball gears up for ACC play as an underperforming Florida State squad comes to Chapel Hill. Isaac Schade breaks down key matchups, including the pivotal showdown between Seth Trimble and FSU/ACC assist leader Robert McCray, and examines why free throws and turnover battles could determine the outcome. (View Video)

Chansky’s Notebook: Here We Go!

The ACC fun begins tonight and is set up just right for UNC. The Tar Heels’ first six conference games are against unranked teams, some with good records and some not so good. With the ACC schedule trimmed to 18 games, the true test of who is good and not so good starts now. Florida State is one of three teams with 7-6 records entering ACC play. (Chapelboro.com)

North Carolina vs. Florida State Basketball Preview: Tar Heels Host Struggling Seminoles

Picked to finish 15th in the ACC preseason poll, Florida State struggled through its non-conference slate. The Seminoles are 0-6 in Quad 1-3 games combined. In its first Quad 1 opportunity of the season, FSU played No. 10 Florida close, but fell 78-76 in Gainesville. The Seminoles then dropped all their remaining chances for marquee victories. (Inside Carolina)

UNC Basketball’s ACC opener with FSU promises to be high-tempo, perimeter shootout

Shooting from outside the arc will have a lot to do with the arc of No. 12 North Carolina’s ACC opener. The Tar Heels hosts Florida State, which ranks second nationally in 3-point attempts per game (36.2) and 12th in 3-pointers (11.4). But volume hasn’t translated to efficiency. The Seminoles are 281st in 3-point shooting percentage at 31.42%. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Caleb Wilson Amped Up that ACC Play is Here

UNC Basketball hosts Florida State on Tuesday and have a Quad 1 game at SMU on Saturday. Sitting with a 12-1 record that includes wins over Kansas, Kentucky, Georgetown, and Ohio State, the Tar Heels have been challenged, but the bar will be significantly raised starting this week. And for freshman Caleb Wilson, he says to bring it on. (TarHeel247)

ESPN's Men's Basketball ACC Bracketology preview: NCAA tournament predictions

Final Four Contenders: The Blue Devils are an obvious choice behind Player of the Year contender Cameron Boozer, but UNC with a healthy Seth Trimble and Louisville can also mount a serious challenge in March. Likely tournament teams: Virginia is the "feel good" story under new coach Ryan Odom. The Cavaliers sit atop the ACC's resurrected second tier. (ESPN.com)

How Hubert Davis is addressing UNC basketball's free-throw shooting woes

UNC Basketball is off to its best start in 17 years, defending at a high level while leaning on the dominant frontcourt duo of Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar. But the 12th-ranked Tar Heels (12-1) haven’t been good at the free-throw line, tracking toward their worst free-throw percentage (68.4%) since Roy Williams’ final season as the coach in 2020-21. (Yahoo! Sports)

Carolina Insider Podcast: UNC Basketball vs. Florida State Preview, Larry Keith Joins

North Carolina Men's Basketball wrapped up non-conference play just before the holiday break (8:10) and begins ACC play against Florida State in the Smith Center (21:54) on Tuesday. Next, journalist/author Larry Keith joins Jones Angell and Adam Lucas (31:56). Plus, questionable CFB scheduling (1:31:38) and more. (Listen To Podcast)

Hubert Davis 'Juiced Up' as ACC Play Begins on Tuesday

After its best 13-game start since the 2008-09 season, No. 12 North Carolina hopes to ride its non-conference success into ACC play, beginning with Florida State on Tuesday. As for the game plan entering league games? "Nothing changes." Hubert Davis said during Monday's press conference. "Every year, you’re always looking for ways to get better." (Inside Carolina)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Will Kyan Evans or Derek Dixon Seize UNC Point Guard Control?

UNC Basketball faces tough decisions at point guard with Kyan Evans and Derek Dixon battling for key minutes as ACC play begins. Can either Evans or Dixon emerge as the floor general North Carolina needs for a championship run? Isaac Schade breaks down the Tar Heels' current rotation and more. (View Video)

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