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Ian Jackson explains why he transferred from UNC
After a freshman season that included an impressive midseason stretch but ended with former Tar Heel guard
Ian Jackson coming off the bench, he concluded UNC wasn’t for him and he wanted a new opportunity. On a recent episode of his "
Captain Jack Show" podcast, Jackson explained why he transferred, while calling North Carolina "great, great people." (
Tar Heel Tribune)
UNC Guard Kyan Evans Leads With Galvanizing Presence, Sharp Shooting
Kyan Evans has established himself as a point guard with a galvanizing presence. His teammates rallied around his leadership and as his game progressed, he took himself to the Division I level. The sharp-shooting Evans joins UNC with two seasons of eligibility remaining. He averaged 10.6 points and 3.1 assists per game last season at Colorado State. (
Inside Carolina)
The 6 Best UNC Basketball Teams To Not Win A National Championship: Part 1
UNC Basketball has won the NCAA Tournament six times in its fabled history, but it was close to winning several more. In fact, some of the best teams in program history didn’t even reach the title game or the Final Four. So, here we present a six-part series noting the six best UNC basketball teams NOT to win a national championship. Today, the 1977 Tar Heels. (
Tar Heel Illustrated)
Antawn Jamison Lists 30-Acre North Carolina Estate for $14 Million
Former UNC and NBA star
Antawn Jamison is selling his longtime North Carolina estate after 22 years of ownership—offering up the sprawling mansion, complete with private basketball court, for a hefty $14 million. Jamison, 48, is certainly aiming for a slam dunk with his sale of the Waxhaw, NC, property, which he purchased in 2002 for just $1.56 million. (
Realtor.com)
Video: Captain Jack Show - Ian Jackson On Why He Left UNC
Former North Carolina guard
Ian Jackson joins co-host Pat Wavy on the "Captain Jack Show" to discuss why Jackson chose to leave UNC and transfer to St. John's, playing away from home in North Carolina, and much more.
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Sat Jun 7, 2025
The Worst 6 Losses of the Hubert Davis Era
Pitt 65, UNC 64. Feb. 4, 2023. At the Smith Center, fighting to get off the NCAA Tournament fence, the Tar Heels couldn’t afford to lose at home to Pitt, but it happened. UNC led by 6 points in the first half before Pitt went on a 10-0 run. The game wobbled back and forth the rest of the way. But UNC didn’t score from the field over the final 3:49. (
Tar Heel Illustrated)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC's Non-Conference Basketball Schedule; Coaching Staff Questions
Is UNC's non-conference basketball schedule too easy or just right? With a home-and-home series against Georgetown, the Tar Heels' strategy is under the microscope. Also, Coach
Hubert Davis's decision to maintain an all-UNC alumni coaching staff raises questions about innovation and fresh perspectives.
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Fri Jun 6, 2025
Video: THI Podcast - UNC Basketball's European Revolution?
Estonia native and Arizona transfer
Henri Veesaar committed to UNC Basketball in April. Next came
Luka Bogavac from Montenegro in May. So today, Andrew Jones and Jacob Turner from Tar Heel Illustrated discuss if this could lead to a European pipeline for
Hubert Davis’ program.
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Fri Jun 6, 2025
Carolina Insider Podcast: Super Regional Preview, Gavin Gallaher Interview, UNC Basketball Roster
UNC Baseball now hosts Arizona in the Super Regional for the right to go to the CWS (2:18). Tar Heel Basketball has been active in the transfer portal as the final 2025-26 roster is taking shape (34:50). Chapel Hill Regional MOP, Tar Heel third baseman
Gavin Gallaher, joins (47:41), and more.
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Fri Jun 6, 2025
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - David Chadwick Discusses Dean Smith's Leadership Principles
Former UNC basketball player David Chadwick (1968-71) discusses untold stories from his time under Coach
Dean Smith, reflections on playing at UNC during the late 1960s, the evolution of college basketball, and the enduring impact of Coach Smith's leadership principles.
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Thu Jun 5, 2025