Monday night, the North Carolina men’s basketball team lost to Virginia, 69-61, in the Smith Center. With less than eight minutes to play, UNC held a lead as large as seven points. The Cavaliers finished the game on a 21-6 scoring stretch, as UNC’s offense completely stalled down the stretch.
The NCAA Tournament committee ranked North Carolina as the seventh-best team in the country, good for a slot as one of the tournament's No. 2 seeds. But just how do the Tar Heels stack up with the tournament's other top teams?
The men's basketball team faced severe disappointed on Monday, as their seven-game win streak was reset by Virginia.
The Tar Heels lost their seven-win streak in men's basketball against No. 3 Virginia.
No. 4 Virginia took down the No. 8 North Carolina men's basketball team in the Smith Center, 69-61, on Monday night.
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It’s halftime at the Smith Center, and the No. 4 Virginia men’s basketball team leads No. 8 North Carolina, 36-29. Virginia sophomore De’Andre Hunter leads all scorers with 10 points.
Although Roy Williams thought Luke Maye was not playing his best game on Saturday when the Tar Heels faced off against Miami, he took a shot on the senior, and it saved the game.
“We’ve got plenty of guys that can be the guy, you know … Today was just my day," Coby White said, after leading the Tar Heels to an 88-85 overtime win against Miami.
Coby White scored 23 second-half points, 18 of which came on 3-pointers, to help UNC (19-4, 9-1 ACC) overcome a seven-point deficit and win 88-85 in overtime against the Miami Hurricanes (10-13, 2-9 ACC).
Midway through its 10th ACC game, No. 8 North Carolina leads Miami, 31-30, at halftime in the Smith Center. Luke Maye (12 points) and Nassir Little (seven points) have played well for the Tar Heels, but some timely runs and rebounding from the Hurricanes have kept things close.
After a crushing victory over N.C. State in Chapel Hill earlier this week, the North Carolina men’s basketball team has reached the most important stretch of its 2019 schedule.
Winter sports, such as basketball and tennis, continue their seasons, while spring sports, such as softball and lacrosse, start theirs. Teams are scattered around the state, the country and even the world.
After the worst home loss since 2002 to Louisville, the UNC men's basketball team has been putting a lot more effort into their practices. This led them to a 17-point win over N.C. State Tuesday night.
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Through 22 games this season, it is clear that UNC’s offensive attack is led by a three-man operation. Cameron Johnson, Coby White and Luke Maye are North Carolina’s leading scorers, but how much of the offensive load have those players carried?
Former Tar Heels Reggie Bullock, Danny Green, Harrison Barnes and Ed Davis have had impressive performances in the NBA during the past weeks.
White has proven his worth as one of North Carolina’s crucial cogs, and he will likely be instrumental to any of UNC's postseason hopes.
“I feel like that as long as we play hard and play with effort, everything else will take care of itself for this team.”
Less than a month after North Carolina defeated N.C. State in Raleigh, No. 8 UNC defeated the Wolfpack, 113-96, at the Smith Center to earn the regular season sweep. Maye led the way again with 31 points to give North Carolina its sixth straight win.
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