UNC guard Seventh Woods (0) dribbles the ball down the court during the home men's basketball game against Notre Dame in the Smith Center on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019. In his 18 minutes of play, Woods scored 4 points, contributing to the final score of 75-69.

Seventh Woods wakes up Smith Center crowd in No. 13 UNC's 75-69 win over Notre Dame

By James Tatter

The Smith Center crowd went into a delirium. Just before Nate Laszewski left the ground for a dunk, Woods came flying in. Swatting the ball from Laszewski’s hands, the junior guard turned back down the court, driving and getting fouled at the rim. All the while, No. 13 North Carolina fans let out their first deafening, un-restrainable, this-is-our-house roar of the young ACC season.

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Clay Browning, a former graduate assistant coach for UNC football, crowd surfs in the bleacher level student section of the Dean Smith Center before the UNC men's basketball game vs. Duke on March 4, 2017.

This is why you never win the UNC basketball ticket lotteries

By Elizabeth Holmes

Do you ever wonder why you're so unlucky, especially when it comes to the UNC basketball lottery? Despite the "fair" lottery system in place, many students themselves without tickets time after time despite the benefits of Carolina Fever. Read more to discover the ins and outs of the lottery system and Carolina Fever.

UNC men's basketball beat Mount Olive in an Exhibition game on Friday Nov. 3 107-64.

How Nassir Little became a basketball star with the help of Darryl Hardin

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle

You've seen him on the court, playing like a star. But you probably don't know the behind-the-scenes story of how Nassir Little became a projected NBA lottery pick with the help of Darryl Hardin, his former AAU coach and mentor.   “I want him to be the best player he can be,” Hardin said. “And so, I think it’s a mutual respect and mutual love for one another.”

NC State forward Wyatt Walker (33) guards UNC forward Luke Maye (32) in PNC Arena Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019. UNC defeated NC State 90-82.

Team effort cements rivalry victory for UNC men's basketball over N.C. State, 90-82

By Alex Zietlow

Over the course of the North Carolina men’s basketball team’s matchup with the Wolfpack on Tuesday night, Roy Williams saw one of the most frustrating performances from his team all season.  But as much as the performance was frustrating, in certain ways, it was the best this team has played all year. The Tar Heels left with their sixth consecutive win in PNC Arena, 90-82 — a win characterized by a first half led by Maye, and a second half propelled by the entire team.