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Video: IC Podcast - Hubert Davis Deserves Credit for UNC Basketball's Hot Start

Winning consistently at UNC has proved a challenge for Hubert Davis. Now in his fifth season, Davis has a team that fits his brand of basketball, and his talented roster sits at 12-1 heading into ACC play. Inside Carolina's Greg Barnes and Tommy Ashley discuss the job Davis has done in the 2025-26 so far. (View Video)

Above the rim and beyond: Caleb Wilson’s dunking show rolls on

Caleb Wilson keeps turning the rim into his personal target, and Monday night was another reminder of why he’s the leading dunker in the country. In No. 12 North Carolina’s 99-51 victory over East Carolina, Wilson rose above defenders five more times. All carried the same message: when Wilson gets anywhere near the basket, gravity seems optional. (Tar Heel Tribune)

First Basket Provides Special Father-Son Moment for Elijah & Hubert Davis

The topic was brought up minutes into Hubert Davis‘ postgame press conference Monday. The coach’s son, Elijah Davis, had scored the final basket in UNC’s blowout win over East Carolina. They were Elijah’s first points as a Tar Heel. Hubert Davis leaned back in his chair and stared at the box score on the podium for 13 seconds, fighting back tears. (Inside Carolina)

Bulls guard Coby White building a rhythm in 'track meets'

It was the best workout for Coby White. The Hawks entered Sunday fifth in pace; the Bulls were second. So White had to tighten up those laces and get ready to run. This was just what he needed. It wasn’t vintage White in the Bulls’ 152-150 victory - well, not the White who averaged 24.5 points after the All-Star break last season - but it was progress. (Chicago Sun-Times)

Tears of Joy Forced Hubert Davis to be Dad and not Coach

UNC waxed East Carolina, 99-51, closing out its nonconference schedule with a 12-1 record. But the three most significant points of the game were UNC's last points of the night. It came off the fingertips of senior walk-on Elijah Davis. Yes, he's the son of UNC's head coach. It was his first basket as a Tar Heel, something his father Hubert Davis did often. (TarHeel247)

Where does UNC stand on its monumental decision on the Smith Center's future?

Joel Berry II was getting ready for bed on Dec. 14, when he got an unexpected text message: There would be a conference call the following evening with UNC leaders to discuss the future of the Smith Center. According to sources familiar with the planning, the call with former players had already been scheduled, but was moved up on the calendar. (MSN.com)

Audio: Hometown Hero - Freddie Kiger

Freddie Kiger, this week’s Hometown Hero, is a history teacher and statistician who was just honored with the Order of the Long Leaf Pine. He’s has won 3 Emmy awards for ESPN’s SportsCentury series. He works as a statistician at the Smith Center in a sweater vest he first wore so his mom could see him on TV, a sweater vest he still wears in her honor. (Chapelboro.com)

Video: IC Podcast - So Far and Beyond; UNC Basketball 2025-26

At 12-1 entering ACC play, UNC Basketball has met or exceeded expectations. Inside Carolina’s roundtable crew discusses the Tar Heels' season to date, player surprises, areas of concern, the ACC race, and the challenges a ramp-up in competition can present. (View Video)

Henri Veesaar's Long Game Has Become Legit

The third question posed to UNC freshman forward Caleb Wilson following the Tar Heels' win over East Carolina on Monday would have been quite the surprise a couple of months ago. But not now. "Can we call Henri Veesaar a 3-point marksman now," a reporter asked. Wilson smiled and responded. "I'm telling you, man, he's knocking them down." (TarHeel247)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC's Caleb Wilson / Henri Veesaar Frontcourt Better Than Imagined

During the preseason, we predicted that UNC's Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar would combine to be the best frontcourt in the ACC. It turns out that take wasn't strong enough. The duo is actually a top 5 frontcourt nationally. And the scary thing is they're just getting started. (View Video)

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