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Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Michael Malone’s Press Conference Sends Clear Message

's press conference Thursday presented a new vibe for UNC Basketball. He was straightforward, gave honest and thoughtful evaluations, and painted the picture of what the Tar Heels will be under him. There were updates on , , the backcourt trio, and more. (View Video)

Michael Malone on Sayon Keita, Cameron Fens' eligibility, and more

On international signee : "He’s a terrific runner of the floor. A guy that can get out in transition, very athletic, what we call a 'rim runner,' gets on the rim. He’s an exceptional pick-and-roll player." On ’ eligibility: "Simply stated, he’s eligible to work out, practice, lift, and condition and he’s a huge part of our team right now." (Chapelboro.com)

Video: Michael Malone talks with Tyler Hansbrough on expectations for UNC Basketball

UNC Men's Basketball coach joins Tar Heel great and Jeff Goodman on the Field of 68 podcast to discuss Malone's transition to college coaching, recruiting and roster building, this season's outlook, the state of college basketball, and more. (View Video)

Being 'volleyball dad' at UNC dramatically different for Michael Malone this season

calls himself a "volleyball dad," but the dynamics of that have changed dramatically from when he followed Bridget Malone’s freshman season with the Tar Heels. Last season, he could keep a low profile while watching his daughter’s matches. Now, Malone said when he arrives at a match, it’s no longer just about representing himself. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Michael Malone's championship blueprint for UNC basketball, 'greatest gift' for Tar Heels

Known for his fiery coaching style as an Irishman from New York, doesn't shy away from confronting his players. It’s a trait that helped him lead the Denver Nuggets to their first NBA title and one he hopes will lead UNC back to the top of college basketball. "I think a lot of people are afraid to hold people accountable," Malone said Thursday. (MSN.com)

Michael Malone Sees Big Potential in Neo Avdalas

arrived at UNC ranked as the No. 16 overall transfer and top-ranked combo guard in the transfer portal. "Neo is a guy that was such an important get, because of his size and his positional size," coach said Thursday. "But also his vision and his playmaking are what separate Neo Avdalas from a lot of other players." (Inside Carolina)

Carolina Insider Podcast: Last look at Ireland, Basketball announces roster and staff, Vaughn Bryson

UNC Football is back in Chapel Hill after the win over TCU in Dublin (8:05). Tar Heel Basketball announced its roster and coaching staff. met with the media (17:47). Former UNC Baseball player and former President/CEO of Eli Lilly, Vaughn Bryson joins. Plus: Montross Day of Service (1:24:59) and more. (Listen To Podcast)

Inside Michael Malone's $20 million UNC Basketball roster at and what to expect for the Tar Heels

The consensus around college basketball's exploding market is that you need $10 million to be an NCAA Tournament team, $15 million to compete for a conference title, and north of $20 million to win the National Championship. 's first Tar Heels roster checks in at $20 million but does not begin as a Tier 1 National Championship contender. (CBS Sports)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Cameron Fens' Eligibility Whiplash

Tar Heel Basketball faces eligibility chaos as navigates last-minute NCAA rulings that could reshape the season. Coach Bill Robinson joins Isaac Schade to discuss how fluctuating player status upends team chemistry, role definition, and coaching plans at UNC. (View Video)

Michael Malone says tough love about accountability, but shows players he cares

was known during his NBA coaching career for being direct with his players and applying tough love to make them better. Malone, about to start his first season as UNC Basketball coach, said that will not change but emphasized it’s important to first let players know he loves them so they know criticism is coming from a good place. (Tar Heel Tribune)
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TeamACCOverall
(4) Duke17-135-3
(17) Virginia15-330-6
(24) Miami13-526-9
North Carolina12-624-9
Clemson12-624-11
(23) Louisville11-724-11
NC State10-820-14
Florida State10-818-15
California9-922-12
Stanford9-920-13
Virginia Tech8-1019-13
SMU8-1020-14
Wake Forest7-1118-17
Syracuse6-1215-17
Pittsburgh5-1313-20
Notre Dame4-1413-18
Boston College4-1411-20
Georgia Tech2-1611-20