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Newsletter: Trimble's Triple, Banghart's Big Win, Surratt's Super Sunday, Remembering James Spurling
What a week in UNC sports!
Seth Trimble became a legend, Women’s Basketball beat State in their house,
Chazz Surratt won a Super Bowl, two future Tar Heels were named McDonald’s All-Americans,
Coby White is coming home, RJ Davis was honored, we remember the life and legacy of James Spurling, and more. (
Tar Heel Times Newsletter)
Video: Hubert Davis Monday Post-Duke ACC Coaches Conference Call
North Carolina head men's basketball coach
Hubert Davis speaks with members of the media on Monday as part of the weekly ACC Coaches Conference Call to discuss the Tar Heels' win over Duke, UNC's upcoming game against Miami on Tuesday, and more.
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Mon Feb 9, 2026
Five Questions With Seth Trimble: ‘I’m Gonna Remember This The Rest Of My Life'
Seth Trimble carved his name into UNC Basketball history Saturday, burying a corner three with 0.4 seconds left to stun No. 4 Duke and deliver a 71-68 Tar Heels victory. "It’s special. I’m gonna remember this for the rest of my life. As I grow older, this will be something that I remember celebrating with my teammates, seeing the fans on the court..." (
Inside Carolina)
Video: Coast To Coast Podcast - UNC Basketball Rises To Rivalry Moment
In an insane week of ACC basketball, UNC held on for dear life to secure one win, and emptied the tank to steal another. Inside Carolina's Sherrell McMillan, Sean Moran, and Joey Powell discuss a Carolina-Duke game for the ages and what it means for the last eight games of the regular season.
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Mon Feb 9, 2026
UNC Men's Basketball jumps in NET rankings after win over Duke
North Carolina’s fifth Quad 1 victory of the season sent the Tar Heels rising in the NET rankings, five weeks away from Selection Sunday. No. 14 UNC moved up three spots in the NET to 24 after its 71-68 victory Saturday at the Smith Center over No. 4 Duke, which stayed at 3. UNC's 95-90 loss to Stanford on Jan. 14 moved from Quad 2 to Quad 1. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Carolina Insider Podcast: UNC beats Duke, Theo Pinson joins, great Carolina/Duke finishes
Jones Angell and Adam Lucas take one final look at the madness that was Carolina/Duke on Saturday night (7:11) and chronicle great Carolina/Duke finishes through the years (29:20). Next,
Theo Pinson joins to share his perspective from Saturday (49:13). Plus: Court storming (17:18), fan reactions (1:08:16), and more.
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Mon Feb 9, 2026
Art’s Angle: Generational
Seth Trimble’s corner bullseye will be part of UNC Basketball history for those who were in the Smith Center or watching on TV or will be told by their parents for years to come. "That was a shot made by the perfect person at the right time,"
Hubert Davis said, crediting Trimble for staying four years in the program when player movement is rampant. (
Chapelboro.com)
Anatomy of a comeback: How UNC erased a 13-point deficit to stun Duke in rivalry thriller
Freshman Tar Heels guard
Derek Dixon was the unsung hero of the comeback. He had eight points and four assists -- all in the second half -- which included the penetration and pass that led to the game-winner. Check here how he attacks to the paint while four Duke defenders collapse, leaving
Seth Trimble wide open in the corner for an easy bucket. (
CBS Sports)
UNC fans rush Franklin Street after Seth Trimble's late 3-pointer secures comeback win vs. Duke
Thousands of North Carolina fans rushed Franklin Street on Saturday after the Tar Heels' 71-68 comeback win against Duke. UNC guard
Seth Trimble hit a 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left to give the Tar Heels the lead for the first time in the game. Tar Heels fans rushed the floor at the Smith Center and had to exit the floor to allow for the game to finish. (
WRAL.com)
UNC Fined For Court Storming Following Win Over Duke
The Atlantic Coast Conference announced on Sunday that the University of North Carolina has been fined for violation of the league's event security policy at the conclusion of its men's basketball game versus Duke University on February 7. In accordance with ACC policy, North Carolina will incur a fine of $50,000 for a first offense. (
TarHeel247)