COLUMN: Zion Williamson lived up to the hype at Duke

By Parth Upadhyaya

Even though this is another article about Zion Williamson, read this take on why everyone reporting about Williamson isn't an isolated incident and how social media is influencing how much everyone hears about the Duke standout. 

COLUMN: Virginia completed the ultimate redemption tale on Monday night

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle

Virginia will always be the answer to the trivia question of the first No. 1 seed to lose to a No. 16 seed. But the Cavaliers will also be remembered for something more.

Tar Heels in the Pros: Carter, Ellington and Jackson ramp up before NBA Playoffs

By Jared McMasters

The attention surrounding the NBA Playoffs shouldn't distract you from keeping up with these former North Carolina basketball standouts from across the league. Vince Carter, Wayne Ellington and Justin Jackson not only have impressive records, but they all are contributing to a larger NBA history. 

Former UNC men's basketball player Bobby Jones elected to Naismith Hall of Fame

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle

Jones played three varsity seasons at UNC, making the U.S. Olympic team as a sophomore and earning first-team All-America honors as a senior before playing with the Denver Nuggets.

Our sports editors give their picks for this year's Final Four

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle , Jack Frederick and Ryan Wilcox

The 2019 Final Four begins on Saturday in Minneapolis, Mn., with Michigan State facing Texas Tech and Virginia going up against Auburn for a spot in the NCAA Championship. Here's our sports editors' takes on what will happen, and who will end up cutting down the nets on Monday night.

Former UNC basketball star Jerry Stackhouse named head basketball coach at Vanderbilt

By Jack Frederick

Former North Carolina men’s basketball star Jerry Stackhouse was named the new head coach of the Vanderbilt men’s basketball team on Friday — extending a long line of Tar Heels who have gone on to coaching careers after their time in Chapel Hill. 

Here's a preview of what UNC's roster could look like for the 2019-20 season

By Ryan Wilcox

The 2019-20 Tar Heels will inevitably have to lean more on their younger talent, which they hope will include Anthony and Achiuwa. 

Coby White declares for 2019 NBA Draft

By Ryan Wilcox

First-year guard Coby White, who averaged 16.1 points and 4.1 assists for North Carolina in 2019-19 and was a second-team All-ACC selection, has declared for the 2019 NBA Draft, according to the UNC athletic department.

ANALYSIS: What signing Cole Anthony would mean for UNC men's basketball

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle

With a depleted roster after Nassir Little's NBA Draft announcement on Monday, the pressure is on for North Carolina to sign men's basketball recruit Cole Anthony.

UNC first-year forward Nassir Little declares for 2019 NBA Draft

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle

On Monday afternoon, Nassir Little announced in a statement via Twitter that he will enter the 2019 NBA Draft.

Early momentum built in the NCAA Tournament leads to a heartbreaking loss in the Sweet 16

By Taryn Revoir , Emily Caroline Sartin and Nash Consing

Look back on the seasons of Coby White and Nassir Little after loss to Auburn

By Jack Frederick

“Like I said, man, it's basketball and it's life,” White said. “Everything is not always going to go your way, so you've just got to take it and keep moving forward."

Johnson, Maye and Williams see UNC basketball careers end against Auburn

By Jack Frederick

Instead of a championship feeling — like the Tar Heels had hoped for — the three veterans for the North Carolina men’s basketball team felt the heartache of a 17-point, 97-80 gut-punch loss to Auburn in the Sweet 16, which brought their college careers to a close.

Auburn's lights-out 3-point shooting ends UNC basketball's season in Sweet 16

By Jack Frederick

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The desperation inside the Sprint Center was palpable. 

No. 1 seed UNC cannot contain Auburn in second half in 97-80 loss in the Sweet 16

By Jack Frederick

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After trailing by two at the half, the North Carolina men’s basketball team fell to Auburn, 97-80, after the Tigers had a lights-out second-half showing in 3-point shooting. 

Halftime: No. 5 seed Auburn leads No. 1 seed UNC, 41-39

By Jack Frederick