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UNC Basketball Better Positioned for ACC Slate
If you let UNC Basketball's recent performance dictate your disposition, odds are this holiday season has been far more pleasant than years past. After closing out non-conference play in dominant fashion, the Tar Heels find themselves in the midst of an eight-day break between games before opening ACC play against Florida State on Tuesday. (
Inside Carolina)
UNC Basketball's resume following non-conference play
The NET ranks UNC Men's Basketball at No. 15. The Tar Heels are 4-0 with
Seth Trimble in the lineup, with a home win over NET No. 16 Kansas, a neutral-site win over No. 43 Ohio State, and victories over Central Arkansas and East Carolina by a combined 88 points.
North Carolina’s remaining schedule includes eight games against Quad 1 opponents. (
USA Today)
Eight is enough: UNC Men's Basketball settling into rotation entering ACC play
The personnel changed from last season, but
Hubert Davis’ bench usage has not. His familiar pattern leans heavily on a trusted core and keeps the rotation short, notably riding the iron-five starting lineup to the 2022 Final Four. Last season, he only played three reserves double-digit minutes, and that’s been the case since
Seth Trimble returned. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball's Biggest Mid-Season Needs
UNC Basketball gears up for a potential title run after a dominant non-conference slate. With
Seth Trimble’s return and standout performances from
Caleb Wilson and
Henri Veesaar, is an ACC championship within reach? Isaac Schade and Josh Marlow break down UNC’s biggest midseason needs.
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Fri Dec 26, 2025
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.
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Fri Dec 26, 2025
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)