“It is something to get used to because I'm so used to playing so many minutes,” senior forward Armando Bacot said. “When I'm coming out I’m like, ‘Hey, I want to stay in,’ but all those guys have earned their minutes.”
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The No. 1 North Carolina men's basketball kicked off the 2022-23 season on Friday with a 101-40 exhibition win over Johnson C. Smith.
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With five games remaining in the regular season, here's a look at grades for North Carolina's offense, defense and coaches. Redshirt first-year quarterback Drake Maye brought the hype back to North Carolina football and led UNC to a 6-1 record to start the season. Now, the No. 21-ranked Tar Heels sit atop the Coastal Division and hold a 3-0 record within the ACC.
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With the commitment of Texas senior forward Zayden High late Sunday night, Hubert Davis and the UNC men’s basketball program added another piece to its 2023 recruiting class. When he arrives in Chapel Hill next fall, High could be an immediate contributor to a team that might lose a number of pieces from this year’s squad. Here are three things to know about High and what he could bring to the Tar Heels.
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“It’s amazing to see, you know? UNC basketball is back on top,” RJ Davis said. “It’s kind of reversed the script again, just to get back to where Carolina basketball always was.”
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“The nine years that I was an assistant coach and now the two years as a head coach, we want to win every single ACC title, we want to win every tournament title, we want to get to the Final Four and we want to win a national championship,” Davis said.
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“I just want them to look back on their career here and their time here and say, ‘You know what, man, I remember my JV days, and I loved it,’” Jackie Manuel, head coach of the UNC men's JV basketball team, said.
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To wrap up the event, both teams took part in their respective scrimmages, giving fans a glimpse at what the teams have been working on this offseason.
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Just months removed from reaching the national championship game, the Tar Heels will officially tip-off the new campaign on Oct. 28 when they take on Jackson C. Smith in an exhibition matchup.
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Northwood High School junior wing Drake Powell committed to the North Carolina men’s basketball team, he announced on Twitter Thursday evening.
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In preparation for the upcoming season, the men's basketball team participated in a Blue-White scrimmage on Saturday afternoon. The two scrimmage was an untimed contest to 80 points and the two squads featured a mixture of Tar Heel veterans and budding new faces.
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"Rather than solely advocating for civic engagement, the NBA is creating a make-shift holiday where national policy failed to create one – and the University should follow suit."
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At UNC, Pete Nance will look to take on a much more subdued role than what he played at Northwestern. Vying for the spotlight alongside the likes of Armando Bacot, Caleb Love, RJ Davis and Leaky Black may not be every NBA prospect’s first choice. But for Nance, joining UNC’s already loaded offensive arsenal will afford him the perfect opportunity to showcase what he considers one of his greatest assets — his versatility.
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For the growing number of athletes opting to enroll early at UNC, the last year of high school looks very different. Early enrollees complete all their high school credits by December and enroll as a first-year in college for the spring semester to get a head start on classes and adjust to college life before their first season.
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GG Jackson, widely regarded to be the top high school basketball recruit in the class of 2023, decommitted from North Carolina on Thursday evening. Jackson originally announced his commitment to UNC on April 27.
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A number of former Tar Heels are having a busy offseason competing in the NBA Summer League, playing for Team USA and navigating new trades. Here is a look at a few former UNC men's basketball players currently in action in the NBA Summer League.
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With high-profile recruits and a strong returning core, the North Carolina men's basketball team has a strong case for a comeback season complete with a national title.
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Former UNC men's basketball player Lennie Rosenbluth died on Saturday at the age of 89. In 1957, he led the undefeated Tar Heels to the national championship with 28 points per game.
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