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UNC Basketball: The best “baskets” in Tar Heel history
In 1994, the Carolina women made it all the way to the national championship game, where they trailed 59-57 with just 0.7 seconds left. On the ensuing inbounds play,
Charlotte Smith got free and got a clean look from three, making it to win UNC their only women’s title. During UNC’s run to the 2017 title,
Luke Maye hit one that will be forever remembered. (
Tar Heel Blog)
Cameron Johnson 'Grateful' For Spot on the Brooklyn Nets
Despite
Cameron Johnson's efforts and those of his teammates, the Nets weren't able to make an appearance in the postseason, but this wasn't enough to dampen his feelings about the season. He is thankful to have his spot in Brooklyn and the league as a whole. "Any opportunity to go out and play the game we love is something to be cherished," he said. (
Sports Illustrated)
Chansky’s Notebook: Portal Problems
The transfer portal is leaving some athletes with nowhere to go. Now that the transfer portal is in full swing, it is becoming clear how dangerous putting their names in can be and rolling the dice with their futures. Most athletes have deals assured before they portal. I hope that is the case with
Beau Atkinson.
Seth Trimble is one of the lucky portal survivors. (
Chapelboro.com)
Ven-Allen Lubin Entering Transfer Portal, Leaves Open Option to Return
After two trips through the NCAA transfer portal and a pair of one-and-done seasons at his previous stops, UNC's
Ven-Allen Lubin will jump in the waters of college basketball's free-agent market for a third time. The junior forward made that announcement on Monday, one day before the offseason portal closes, releasing statement on social media. (
Inside Carolina)
Video: IC Podcast - UNC Basketball Transfer Portal Class and Roster Outlook
Basketball transfer portal activity has subsided for a brief period and will close for new entrants April 22 as UNC waits on
Drake Powell's plans for the future. Inside Carolina's Sean Moran, Sherrell McMillan, and Joey Powell answer plenty of burning questions regarding what lies ahead for the Tar Heels.
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Mon Apr 21, 2025
Roy Williams can't forget 1984 UNC: "We had Michael Jordan, Sam Perkins and Brad Daugherty"
The 1984 North Carolina Tar Heels didn't win the NCAA championship, but it was loaded with talent that made it one of the most gifted squads in college basketball history. "That 1984 North Carolina team, we didn't win a national championship, but we had
Michael Jordan, Sam Perkins, and
Brad Daugherty," former UNC basketball coach
Roy Williams said. (
Basketball Network)
Video: THI Podcast - Kyan Evans and his fit with UNC Basketball
Former Colorado State point guard
Kyan Evans has the inside track to have that role next season at North Carolina after transferring to play for the Tar Heels. In this episode, the Tar Heel Illustrated crew discusses numbers, his game, his fit at UNC, and more.
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Sun Apr 20, 2025
Video: THI Podcast - Breaking Down New Tar Heel Wing Jonathan Powell's Game
West Virginia transfer small forward
Jonathan Powell recently announced his commitment to play basketball at North Carolina. And as with each new Tar Heel, we discuss in-depth what kind of player he is, break down his numbers, how he will fit in
Hubert Davis’ program, and much more.
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Fri Apr 18, 2025
Tylee Craft recognized posthumously as inaugural recipient of Eric Montross Public Service Award
The Carolina Center for Public Service honored 11 Carolina faculty, staff, students, and organizations for their outstanding contributions to the campus and community with the 26th annual Public Service Awards on April 16. Former UNC receiver
Tylee Craft was recognized posthumously as the inaugural recipient of the
Eric Montross Public Service Award. (
UNC.edu)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Offseason Roster Grades
Host Isaac Schade and Coach Bill Robinson dissect the updated UNC Basketball roster, explore the impact of Kyan Evans, Seth Trimble, and
Drake Powell, and assess the depth and flexibility brought by newcomers such as
Henri Veesaar and
Jarin Stevenson.
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Fri Apr 18, 2025