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Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC's Top 10 Moments Of 2025-26 - Henri Veesaar's Emergence

Top 10 UNC Athletics moments of 2025-26, No. 10-8. Isaac Schade spotlights ’s explosive rise in men’s basketball, the strategic impact of the House settlement on student-athlete compensation, and the Tar Heels' dominance across 28 varsity sports. (View Video)

Where UNC Lands In ESPN Men's Basketball 2026-27 Way-Too-Early Top 25 Rankings

25. North Carolina: was ranked higher in our transfer rankings and was one of college basketball's top scorers last season, but we're going with as UNC's player to watch. He was a top-25 recruit who averaged only 8.8 points at NC State as a freshman but was knocking on the door of the NBA Draft's first round. (ESPN)

Neoklis Avdalas Discusses Transfer to UNC, Freshman Struggles, and Michael Malone

With a full season of college basketball behind him, has arrived in Chapel Hill ready for the next step in his development. Speaking publicly for the first time since committing to UNC on April 13, the Greek playmaker spoke with Sportal Greece to discuss his decision to join the Tar Heels, his freshman season at Virginia Tech, and more. (Inside Carolina)

Why Michael Malone’s First UNC Basketball Roster Is Better — and Worse

UNC Basketball has added talent and depth to its backcourt. The Tar Heels bring back and , who should develop nicely in the offseason. The Tar Heels added Terrence Brown, Matt Able, , and Neoklis Avdalas, four guards who will all get significant playing time. The frontcourt is where the talent drop-off exists. (Sports Illustrated)

Check out the Full Schedule for UNC’s ACC Network Takeover

The ACC Network will air a full day of UNC games from the 2025-26 academic year Wednesday, July 1. It’s part of a series of ACC Network Takeovers. UNC’s takeover includes coverage from 12 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. At 5 p.m., catch one of the most memorable games in the history of the Smith Center, as ACCN will re-air UNC’s win over Duke. (Chapelboro.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Re-Ignites Rivalries With NC State, Illinois

UNC Basketball has added non-conference matchups against Illinois and NC State. Isaac Schade discusses the the Wolfpack matchup in Greensboro and why adding Illinois to the January schedule gives the Tar Heels national legitimacy in a rare midseason showdown in Nashville. (View Video)

Harrison Barnes to re-sign with San Antonio Spurs

is coming back for another stint with the Spurs. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Monday that the forward intends to re-sign with San Antonio on a one-year deal for $8 million. Barnes, a 14-year veteran, has been a sturdy and dependable reserve for the Spurs. He averaged 9.9 points per game in 26 minutes for the Spurs last season. (NBA.com)

Caleb Wilson expects to be NBA Rookie of the Year, exudes confidence, ambition at Bulls introduction

formally introduced himself to Chicago on Friday, and Bulls fans found out what UNC Basketball fans have known for a while: Wilson isn’t lacking in confidence. On draft night, he talked about wanting to be "better than Mike," referring to Bulls legend , and there were more pronouncements Friday sure to get the attention of fans. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Is UNC Basketball On The Right Track Under Michael Malone?

Is UNC Basketball primed for a new era under Coach ? Nearly three months on the job, questions swirl around the direction of the Tar Heels program, Malone’s bold approach, his impact on recruiting, and how his basketball acumen and international experience could change the game in Chapel Hill. (View Video)

Former UNC Player Ed Davis Among Several Indicted in NBA Gambling Scandal

, who played for the UNC men’s basketball team from 2008 through 2010 and helped the Tar Heels win the 2009 national title, is among six former NBA players who are being charged with conspiracy, bribery and money laundering as the result of a federal investigation. Davis arrived at UNC prior to the 2008-09 season as a five-star recruit. (Chapelboro.com)
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ACC Basketball Standings
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