UNC Basketball

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball.

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Villanova Transfer Duke Brennan Eyeing UNC Basketball

With Villanova basketball transfer Duke Brennan, a 6'10", 250-pound double-double machine, considering UNC, is a new starting center on the horizon? Isaac Schade discusses how Brennan compares to Micah Handlogten and Cameron Fens, and the ripple effect on the Tar Heels' frontcourt depth. (View Video)

50 years ago, Dean Smith led Team USA to gold

2026 marks the 50th anniversary of Dean Smith’s gold medal run at the 1976 Olympics. The legendary UNC Basketball coach guided the Americans to a 7-0 record in Montreal, bringing the gold medal back to American soil. Smith's roster featured Phil Ford, Walter Davis, Mitch Kupchak, and Tom LaGarde. Carolina’s Bill Guthridge was an assistant coach. (UNC.edu)

Video: UNC Basketball Lookahead Series - Neo Avdalas

Andrew Jones and Jacob Turner from TarHeel247 discuss UNC Basketball transfer guard Neoklis Avdalas, his game, his development, and his potential role for the Tar Heels this coming season as part of their summer player preview series. (View Video)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball's Pursuit of Micah Handlogten, Cameron Fens Explained

The NCAA’s 5th-year eligibility ruling throws the college basketball landscape into chaos. After a weekend of legal twists, questions emerge about transfer targets like Florida’s Micah Handlogten and South Dakota’s Cameron Fens. Can UNC Basketball capitalize? (View Video)

Newsletter: UNC Basketball Explores Wild New Portal Window, Football Opens Camp Amid Investigation

UNC Football kicked off training camp this past week, but the headlines weren’t about touchdowns. Basketball had its own bombshell: a court ruling reopened eligibility for a whole class of players, and Michael Malone wasted no time chasing two experienced transfers. Plus, the latest on UNC Baseball, Women's Basketball, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Meet Terrence Brown: UNC Basketball's New Veteran Guard

Terrence Brown, who transferred from Utah after starting his career at Fairleigh Dickinson, committed the Tar Heels on April 21, giving UNC its starting point guard and a proven high-level player. From an overlooked high school recruit to a Fairleigh Dickinson breakout star and a proven Big 12 scorer, Brown's path has been anything but traditional. (TarHeel247)

Video: Coast To Coast Podcast - UNC Basketball's One Remaining Scholarship

Last Friday, a Colorado judge granted an injunction giving more players from the 2022 class another season to play college sports, thus altering roster projections across the country. Inside Carolina's Sherrell McMillan, Sean Moran, and Joey Powell break down how the ruling might affect UNC Basketball's last open roster spot. (View Video)

P.J. Hairston named assistant coach for Capital Seahawks of 94x50 League

P.J. Hairston was announced as an assistant coach for the Capital Seahawks of the 94x50 League, a new minor league in the basketball world. The Capital Seahawks are a team set to play in Bowie, Maryland on the campus of Bowie State, in the greater Washington DC area. Most teams in the league are generally in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic area. (Tar Heel Blog)

Moments in the UNC/Duke rivalry when it was the absolute best to be a Tar Heel fan

Eric Montross Bleeds, UNC Wins - Montross earned, as he called "The Badge of Honor," during the 1992 meeting between UNC and Duke...Jerry Stackhouse Brings Down the House - A legendary double-OT game, Stackhouse's slam was the highlight, but the win for UNC made that even more sweet, especially given that it occurred on enemy territory. (Keeping It Heel)

Neoklis Avdalas' 6 Best Games and what they Might Mean

Virginia Tech 107, Providence 101 (OT) - In Uncasville, CT, Neoklis Avdalas put on a show in his second college game, finishing with 33 points, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists in 34 minutes of playing time. He was 13-for-23 from the field, both of which were season-highs, and was 5-for-8 from the perimeter. The five made threes were also a season high. (TarHeel247)

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