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North Carolina head coach Hubert Davis instructs his team in the second half of a second-round game agent Baylor in the NCAA college basketball tournament in Fort Worth, Texas, Saturday, March, 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Tar Heels reach Sweet 16 leaning heavily on ironmen starters

By Aaron Beard Mar. 22, 2022 05:58 PM EDT
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — R.J. Davis knows North Carolina’s starters can’t afford to

North Carolina forward Armando Bacot, center, reaches for a rebound against Furman guard Mike Bothwell (3) and guard Conley Garrison (51) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Furman Paladins at North Carolina Tar Heels 12/14/2021

Dec. 14, 2021 07:44 PM EST

Elon forward Michael Graham (21) and forward Chuck Hannah (1) block North Carolina guard Anthony Harris (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Elon Phoenix at North Carolina Tar Heels 12/11/2021

Dec. 11, 2021 08:56 PM EST

North Carolina forward Armando Bacot (5) defends Georgia Tech center Rodney Howard (24) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.)
Davis scores 23, North Carolina pulls away from Georgia Tech

By Matt Winklejohn Dec. 05, 2021 05:39 PM EST
ATLANTA (AP) — RJ Davis scored 13 of his game-high 23 points in the second half

Florida State center Balsa Koprivica (5) takes a shot as North Carolina forward Armando Bacot (5) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the semi final round of the Atlantic Coast Conference men's tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Friday, March 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
North Carolina Tar Heels at Florida State Seminoles 3/12/2021

Mar. 12, 2021 08:56 PM EST

Oklahoma State's Isaac Likekele (13) looks to pass under pressure from West Virginia's Taz Sherman, back, and Gabe Osabuohien (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the second round of the Big 12 Conference tournament in Kansas City, Mo., Thursday, March 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
ACC - Second Round - Game 4 (win) at Virginia Tech Hokies 3/11/2021

Mar. 12, 2021 12:09 AM EST

Syracuse forward Quincy Guerrier (1) battles North Carolina State forward Manny Bates (15)for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the second round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Wednesday, March 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at North Carolina Tar Heels 3/10/2021

Mar. 10, 2021 12:22 PM EST

North Carolina forward Day'Ron Sharpe (11) drives to the basket against Louisville center Malik Williams while Louisville forward Jae'Lyn Withers (24) watches during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Louisville Cardinals at North Carolina Tar Heels 2/20/2021

Feb. 20, 2021 06:44 PM EST

Walker has 20, Gray 19; FSU wins 20th straight ACC home game

Jan. 16, 2021 03:07 PM EST
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — M.J. Walker scored 20 points, Raiquan Gray added a

FILE - In this March 10, 2020, file photo, North Carolina forward Armando Bacot (5) dribbles during the team's NCAA college basketball game against Virginia Tech at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C. Bacot joins Garrison Brooks in giving the Tar Heels a deep front line this year. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown File)
Williams, No. 16 Tar Heels eager to move past 14-19 season

By Aaron Beard Nov. 13, 2020 11:13 AM EST
Roy Williams couldn’t wait to get back on the practice court with No. 16 North

Virginia Tech guard Jalen Cone maintains his dribble in front of North Carolina defender Rechon Black (1) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Blacksburg, Va., Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020.(AP Photo/Lee Luther Jr.)
Radford shot lifts Hokies in 2nd OT, 79-77, over UNC

By Hank Kurz Jr. Jan. 22, 2020 10:51 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Tyrece Radford hadn't made a shot all game, but when the

North Carolina guard Cole Anthony (2) reacts from the sidelines with an injury during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Yale in Chapel Hill, N.C., Monday, Dec. 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Williams' Tar Heels struggling entering visit from Clemson

By Aaron Beard Jan. 10, 2020 06:26 PM EST
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — The losses are adding up for North Carolina, along

North Carolina coach Roy Williams is presented with a photograph of himself with Dean Smith by players Brandon Robinson and Garrison Brooks following an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Monday, Dec. 30, 2019. Williams tied Dean Smith with 879 careers wins. Scott Smith, son of the late Dean Smith, is seen at left. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Robinson leads Tar Heels as Williams gets win No. 879

Dec. 30, 2019 09:23 PM EST
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — It wasn’t the cleanest game of Roy Williams’ career,

In this photo taken Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, North Carolina's Cole Anthony passes during an NCAA college basketball practice in Chapel Hill, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
No. 9 Tar Heels add Anthony at helm an overhauled offense

By Aaron Beard Oct. 23, 2019 06:57 AM EDT
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina needs freshman Cole Anthony to live up to his

Miami coach Jim Larranaga answers a question during the Atlantic Coast Conference NCAA college basketball media day in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
The Latest: Pay for play big topic at ACC media day

Oct. 08, 2019 10:45 AM EDT
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Latest from ACC men's basketball media day on Tuesday (all

Chuha leads New Mexico St. over Chicago St. 86-49 in WAC

Mar. 14, 2019 07:23 PM EDT
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Eli Chuha had 14 points as New Mexico State easily beat Chicago

Giles, Bishop lead UMKC past Chicago State, 76-61

Mar. 09, 2019 06:53 PM EST
CHICAGO (AP) — Jordan Giles had 17 points and nine rebounds as UMKC romped past

Aurrecoechea carries New Mexico St. over Chicago St. 92-58

Associated Press Mar. 02, 2019 05:52 PM EST
CHICAGO (AP) — Ivan Aurrecoechea registered 17 points as New Mexico State stretched

Levi lifts Texas Rio Grande Valley over Chicago St. 82-77

Feb. 28, 2019 10:34 PM EST
CHICAGO (AP) — Javon Levi had 11 points and 10 assists to lead Texas Rio Grande

Brown scores 20 to carry Seattle over Chicago St. 77-57

Feb. 23, 2019 06:48 PM EST
SEATTLE (AP) — Terrell Brown had 20 points as Seattle easily defeated Chicago State