Life comes at you fast once conference play heat up, and that has certainly been the case for the North Carolina Tar Heels. Last weekend, North Carolina defeated the Duke Blue Devils, pulling off a historic comeback and catapulting themselves into a different conversation among analysts and experts.
It has been an up-and-down week for the North Carolina Tar Heels, who within the span of four days, beat the Duke Blue Devils in a historic comeback, which was a followed by a lackluster loss on the road against the Miami Hurricanes.
Conference play is when we learn about the pedigree and potential that teams possess, and ACC play has clearly demonstrated that the league possesses depth that it has not in years.
In the midst of the North Carolina Tar Heels 75-66 loss on Tuesday night against the Miami Hurricanes, freshman forward Caleb Wilson suffered an injury to his left wrist, which prompted him to exit the game for several minutes in the second half.
The North Carolina Tar Heels have been through a whirlwind of emotions the last week, beating an elite team while orchestrating a historic comeback, and then falling to the Miami Hurricanes on Tuesday night.
It was a disappointing result for the North Carolina Tar Heels, who saw their five- game winning streak snapped on Tuesday night, with a 75-66 loss against the Miami Hurricanes.
Things have gone from bad to worse for the North Carolina Tar Heels, who may be without their star player for a significant amount of time. The Tar Heels lost 75-66 to the Miami Hurricanes in a game that they never led.
Per a release from North Carolina basketball, Caleb Wilson, one of the top prospects in the 2026 NBA Draft class, is set to miss time due to a hand fracture suffered in Tuesday’s bout against Miami.
The North Carolina Tar Heels are down bad after the news that star freshman forward Caleb Wilson will be out for the rest of this season.
The No. 11 North Carolina Tar Heels were dealt two major blows on Tuesday. Not only did they see their five-game win streak end at the hands of Miami, but they may also have lost their most important player for an extended period.
North Carolina's season is in danger without Wilson. As long as the forward's out, it can't be viewed as a realistic title contender.
The North Carolina Tar Heels had a disappointing 2025 season, going 4-8 and failing to qualify for bowl eligibility in Bill Belichick's first year as the team's head coach.
The North Carolina Tar Heels lost their first game in over a month on Tuesday night against the Miami Hurricanes, falling in the ACC standings with a 75-66 defeat.
UNC has been among the most active college football programs throughout the 2027 recruiting cycle. The Tar Heels have already secured commitments from three prospects and are looking to add several more talented recruits to their class.
The North Carolina Tar Heels lost for the first time in six games, falling to the Miami Hurricanes 75-66 on Tuesday night. While speaking with the media during his postgame press conference, head coach Hubert Davis explained what led to the defeat, but refused to pin on a "hangover".
On Tuesday, the North Carolina Tar Heels suffered a deflating defeat to the Miami Hurricanes, and the latest news on Caleb Wilson only adds insult to injury.
Last season did not go as planned for the North Carolina Tar Heels, who went 4-8 and failed to qualify for bowl eligibility in Bill Belichick's first year as the head coach.
Just days after moving up from No. 14 to No. 11 in the latest AP college basketball rankings, the North Carolina Tar Heels also found themselves one seed line higher in ESPN's Joe Lunardi's Bracketology on Tuesday's edition.
The 2027 recruiting cycle has been the primary focus for UNC head coach Bill Belichick and his staff this offseason, as the Tar Heels continue to compete
The North Carolina Tar Heels are coming off a historical comeback win over the Duke Blue Devils on Saturday night. It is a quick and emotional turn around for the Tar Heels, as they take on the Miami Hurricanes in a tough road environment.
The Miami Hurricanes demonstrated the ACC's depth on Tuesday.
Tensions spilled onto NBC's Super Bowl pregame coverage when former Patriots safety Rodney Harrison publicly challenged Hall of Fame voter and fellow analyst Tony Dungy over Bill Belichick's exclusion from the 2026 class.
March Madness arrived early when the UNC Tar Heels hit a buzzer-beater to defeat the Duke Blue Devils 71-68 on Saturday night. Nike is keeping the excitement going by dropping one of its most iconic basketball shoes in the Tar Heels' colors.
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