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Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball.

Video: On The Beat Podcast - Perfect Timing For UNC Football's Open Week?

Tommy Ashley, Ross Martin, and Adam Smith of Inside Carolina bring you the latest from the UNC Football and Basketball beat. Ashley takes Martin and Smith through the positives and negatives thus far this football season. Later, the crew discusses UNC's 2022-23 basketball schedule as the full slate release happened Tuesday. (View Video)

Hubert Davis Expects to Utilize Expanded Depth for 2022-23 Tar Heels

Late in the 2021-22 season, UNC basketball coach Hubert Davis shortened his rotation and leaned heavily on his starters. UNC starters R.J. Davis, Caleb Love, Leaky Black, Brady Manek, and Armando Bacot received the bulk of the minutes, earning the "Iron Five" nickname. The hope for Hubert Davis in 2022-23 is that he can have a deeper rotation. (Inside Carolina)

Basketball Schedule Analysis: Tar Heels’ Top Billing to be Tested

The path to the ACC basketball crown this season, the 20-game journey through UNC's conference schedule set by the league on Tuesday, shapes up as a more challenging proposition than the Tar Heels encountered last season, when they closed the regular season with an 11-2 finish to climb the ACC standings and move off the NCAA Tournament bubble. (Inside Carolina)

Hubert Davis on Pete Nance: He’s going to have an unbelievable season

Hubert Davis has many reasons to be excited. He’s coming off a season — his first as a head coach — where he led UNC — his alma mater — to within inches of a national title. He’s got a team coming back for the upcoming year that returns four starters. And he also has arguably the top transfer joining the Tar Heels in former Northwestern big man Pete Nance. (College Hoops Today)

UNC men's basketball faces challenging ACC schedule, playing 4 of top 6 teams twice

North Carolina faces a demanding ACC men’s basketball schedule as the Tar Heels try to follow up last season’s run to the NCAA tournament championship game. The schedule, which the ACC released Tuesday, opens at the Smith Center on Monday, Nov. 7 against UNCW, with the first league game on Sunday, Dec. 4 at reigning ACC champion Virginia Tech (Tar Heel Tribune)

Lucas: ACC Basketball Schedule Rapid Reactions

When the new schedule is released, check for quick turnarounds. This year's schedule includes two. The first features both halves at the Smith Center, which is a huge benefit. UNC hosts Clemson on Feb. 11 and hosts Miami on Feb. 13. The second two-fer is tougher, as the Tar Heels host Virginia on Feb. 25 and then play at Florida State on Feb. 27. (GoHeels.com)

ACC Releases 2022-23 Men's Basketball Conference Schedule

The University of North Carolina men's basketball team opens its 2022-23 Atlantic Coast Conference schedule at Virginia Tech on Dec. 4, one of three ACC games the Tar Heels are scheduled to play before the New Year. UNC's conference opener vs. the Hokies will come in the ninth game of the season following four straight home contests. (GoHeels.com)

UNC basketball star Armando Bacot out to show off added skill set this season

UNC forward Armando Bacot spent the summer of 2021 taking 1,000 3-pointers per day to improve his range, only to attempt eight during the season. Bacot returned for another year in college because he knows without a perimeter game his skill set doesn’t fit into today's NBA. So he spent another summer working on skills that translate to the NBA. (MSN.com)

Podcast: Hubert Davis Chats With Jon Rothstein On "College Hoops Today"

North Carolina head men's basketball coach Hubert Davis sat down with Jon Rothstein recently to discuss building off of last season's success, handling high expectations, how good this Tar Heels team can be, developing depth and roles for UNC's style of play. And with a ton of returning players and high expectations, can they block out the outside noise? (College Hoops Today)

Report: UNC Basketball To Play In 2023 Jimmy V Classic At Madison Square Garden

The UNC men's basketball program is making the trip to New York's Madison Square Garden later this season and now, we know they will be back in 2023. Per a report from Jon Rothstein, the Tar Heels are set to play in the annual Jimmy V Classic at MSG in 2023. Rothstein put out the report on Monday. The other teams at this moment are still unknown. (USA Today)

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