Every promising performance has been followed by an embarrassing defeat and then a solid win to rebuild the remaining hype surrounding the team. There is still time to salvage this season, but the first half of it has been far from pretty.
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“We started running sets where we had a lot of movement, and it just gave us an opportunity to drive,” head coach Hubert Davis said. “And when we drove, we made the right play finding guys out on the perimeter shooting threes.
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“It was one of those things you can’t describe,” graduate forward Brady Manek said. “It had everything to do with the game, the crowd and my teammates. It was a good feeling to have especially after not doing much for anybody in the first 35 minutes.”
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The North Carolina men’s basketball team (13-6, 5-3 ACC) defeated the Virginia Tech Hokies (10-9, 2-6 ACC) 78-68 on Monday night, advancing the team’s home’s record to 10-0.
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On Monday, North Carolina will look to pick up the steam again against a Virginia Tech team that has had some problems of its own this season, both in and out of conference.
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For the second game in a row, North Carolina failed to get its offense in any sort of rhythm, finding itself in too large of a deficit to get out of as the Tar Heels suffered another big loss 98-75 at the hands of Wake Forest.
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UNC’s shooting efficiency was less than ideal — a subpar 27-81 translating to 33 percent — and the team did not do itself any favors on the defensive end, as Wake Forest secured plenty of easy looks.
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North Carolina struggled out of the gates shooting just 6-20 from the field, but the Tar Heels only found themselves down 18-15 before the under-12 timeout.
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Harris missed the team's last two games against Georgia Tech and Miami, where he was listed as unavailable on both occasions. Though no reason was given by the team for his absense, Harris will continue to participate in team practices and activities.
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On Saturday night, the Tar Heels will look to regain their form against in-state ACC rival Wake Forest and maintain a level of consistency that has escaped the team all season.
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In Tuesday's 57-85 defeat at the hands of Miami, the Tar Heels showed they don't shine as bright without star player Armando Bacot.
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“Very disappointed in our fight, competitiveness, our effort," head coach Hubert Davis said. "Just very disappointed.”
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Coming off a big win on Saturday, the North Carolina men’s basketball team (12-5, 4-2 ACC) suffered an 85-57 loss at Miami (14-4, 6-1 ACC) on Tuesday.
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Saturday's 88-65 demolition of Georgia Tech this Saturday may have been one of the UNC men's basketball team's best performances of the season so far, but no rest awaits them for the rest of January.
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In the Tar Heels’ 88-65 blowout victory over the Yellow Jackets, Bacot added another exciting chapter to his stellar campaign, tying his career-high total of points with 29 while adding 12 rebounds.
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“When they were going up against our set defense, I thought we did a really good job defensively,” Davis said. “All of us, not just Leaky. I was very, very proud of them on the defensive end.”
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On a freezing cold night in Chapel Hill, the North Carolina basketball team (12-4, 4-1 ACC) brought the heat, blowing past the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (7-9, 1-5 ACC), 88-65 to pick up their fourth conference win of the 2021-2022 season.
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Following the offseason departures of former big men Garrison Brooks, Day’Ron Sharpe and Walker Kessler, the North Carolina men’s basketball team has been forced to rebuild its frontcourt rotation on the fly, paving the way for three transfers to earn minutes this season.
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After a close loss to Notre Dame Wednesday, Armando Bacot achieved two career highs and helped lift North Carolina to a win against Virginia Saturday. The junior forward ended the game with 29 points and 22 rebounds, notching the Tar Heels' first 20-20 statline since 2016. “That’s the best performance I’ve seen anybody against Virginia that I can remember,” head coach Hubert Davis said. "I’m very, very proud of Armando."
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“There were a number of ways that Caleb had a terrific game. Number one, he led our team in assists,” head coach Hubert Davis said. "Of course, his ability to make shots is such a benefit to us, but I thought he had an outstanding game on the defensive end.”
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