North Carolina Basketball

UNC Stars Entering NBA Draft

AP | AARON BEARD | Posted 03.29.2012

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-- North Carolina underclassmen Harrison Barnes, John Henson and Kendall Marshall will enter the NBA draft, the school said Thursday. The school did...

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Sweet 16 Live Updates

Posted 03.23.2012

The Sweet 16 continues Friday night with a couple potential upset specials, neon uniforms and a North Carolina squad with its star point guard very li...

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Sweet 16 Notebook

AP | JIM LITKE | Posted 05.23.2012

Welcome to the all-Carolina-most-of-the-time edition of Bracket Racket, your one-stop shopping for all things NCAA on tournament game days. It's been...

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No. 1 UNC vs. No. 8 Creighton

Posted 03.18.2012

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Even without John Henson, North Carolina didn't have any problems with the Catamounts of Vermont. The Tar Heels got stellar performances from James Mi...

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NCAA Tournament Bracket Revealed

The Huffington Post | Michael Klopman | Posted 03.11.2012

After another thrilling installment of championship week, the madness has arrived. Click HERE for a printable 2012 NCAA tournament bracket! The...

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UNC vs. Lamar-Vermont Winner

AP | AARON BEARD | Posted 05.12.2012

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North Carolina won't have to leave its home state to begin its pursuit of another national championship. The Tar Heels earned a No. 1 s...

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North Carolina Survives

AP | PAUL NEWBERRY | Posted 05.10.2012

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ATLANTA — After a rugged, foul-plagued game in which each team lost its top scorer, the officials put their whistles away in the closing seconds...

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UNC Blows Out Maryland In ACC Tourney

AP | PAUL NEWBERRY | Posted 05.09.2012

ATLANTA — With defensive ace John Henson cheering from the bench, an ice pack on his ailing wrist, North Carolina showed just how deep its talen...

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Duke Stuns UNC With Unbelievable Comeback

AP | AARON BEARD | Posted 04.09.2012

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Austin Rivers never looked like a freshman in his first Duke-North Carolina rivalry game – including when he buried a ...

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Jumping Through Hoops

Rob Taub | Posted 04.02.2012

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Watching UNC and Duke play has reestablished my love for the game of basketball.

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N.C. State Player Turns Tables On Report With Personal Question

Posted 01.27.2012

North Carolina State lost its 11th straight men's basketball game to the University of North Carolina on Thursday night.. and the Tar Heels made this ...

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New No. 1 In College Basketball

AP | COLIN FLY | Posted 03.24.2012

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky is back on top of The Associated Press' college basketball poll. Freshman Michael Kidd-Gilchrist has a simple plan on ...

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SORE LOSERS? No. 3 UNC Leaves Court Early In Upset Loss

AP | By BRENT KALLESTAD | Posted 01.15.2012

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Deividas Dulkys' childhood dream came true Saturday. And you couldn't blame him if he might have believed it had been a dream. T...

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Clutch Block In Final Seconds Lifts No. 1 Kentucky Over No. 5 UNC

AP | COLIN FLY | Posted 02.02.2012

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LEXINGTON, Ky. — Pushed and pressured all day, Anthony Davis finally went somewhere else no one could on the floor. Up. The freshman soared to ...

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Harrison Barnes Leads No. 5 UNC Over No. 9 Wisconsin

AP | By AARON BEARD | Posted 12.01.2011

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Harrison Barnes scored 10 of his 20 points during the decisive second-half surge to help No. 5 North Carolina rally past No. 9 Wi...

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Kentucky Takes Top Spot In New College Basketball Rankings

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 01.28.2012

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Kentucky is back at No. 1 in The Associated Press' college basketball poll for the first time since the 2009-10 season. Saint Louis is back in the Top...

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No. 1 UNC Shocked By UNLV

AP | Posted 01.26.2012

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LAS VEGAS — Chace Stanback had a career-high 28 and added 10 rebounds to help UNLV beat top-ranked North Carolina 90-80 on Saturday night in the...

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WATCH: Time Lapse Video Of Aircraft Carrier Flight Deck Transforming For Basketball Game

The Huffington Post | Posted 01.11.2012

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To commemorate Veterans Day, the Michigan State Spartans and North Carolina Tar Heels will play a college basketball game aboard a U.S. Navy aircraft ...

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College Basketball Rankings: AP Releases Preseason Poll

AP | JIM O'CONNELL | Posted 12.28.2011

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North Carolina broke a tie with its fiercest rival and moved into one with one of college basketball's most storied programs. The Tar Heels, who retu...

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The Schultz Report: August Mailbag

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Schultz | Posted 10.19.2011

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August is a month of anticipation for sports fans. No longer must we fill out endless fantasy lineups -- the MLB playoffs are finally on the horizon. ...

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RETURNING

AP | Posted 06.18.2011

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — North Carolina's Harrison Barnes will return for his sophomore season instead of declaring for the NBA draft. Barnes was th...

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Duke Wins Another ACC Title

AP | AARON BEARD | Posted 05.25.2011

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GREENSBORO, N.C. — Add another Atlantic Coast Conference championship to fifth-ranked Duke's record haul. Nolan Smith had 20 points and the Blu...

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UNC Wins ACC Regular Season Title

AP | AARON BEARD | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — North Carolina finished off its fiercest rival and the Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season race with one strong perform...

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UNC Bus Crash: Tar Heels Tweet Their Response

Posted 05.25.2011

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A bus holding the North Carolina basketball team was involved in a car accident today when a driver collided with the bus in a Clemson, S.C. parking l...

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David vs. Goliath: The NCAA National Championship

Sam Panayotovich | Posted 05.25.2011

Great as North Carolina is, there is something special about this bunch from East Lansing.

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