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North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / December 22

North Carolina Breeze Past East Carolina in Blowout Win

Coming off a 71-70 victory over the Ohio State Buckeyes over the weekend, the North Carolina Tar Heels look to maintain that momentum against East Carolina.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / ACC Digital Network / December 22

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North Carolina Tar Heels News / ACC Digital Network / December 22

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North Carolina Tar Heels News / ACC Digital Network / December 22

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North Carolina Tar Heels News / ACC Digital Network / December 22

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College Football News / Mike Farrell Sports / December 22

The North Carolina Circus Sideshow Adds a New Act

The on-field product at North Carolina was a disaster during the 2025 season. And the off-the-field chaos during the last year didn’t help the situation.

Hubert Davis News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / December 22

Hubert Davis Explains UNC's Crucial Late-Game Sequence

The North Carolina Tar Heels escaped with a 71-70 win over the Ohio State Buckeyes on Saturday afternoon at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. It was not a clean ending to the contest, as the Tar Heels blew an 11-point lead in the second half and were down by three points with less than a minute remaining in the game.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / December 22

Trimble’s Return Sparks Impact, Hubert Davis Explains

It was a welcoming sight for the North Carolina Tar Heels when Seth Trimble made his return to the lineup on Saturday. In his return, the senior guard scored 17 points while shooting 6-of-13 from the field, including 3-of-5 from three-point range.

College Football News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / December 22

Three-Star UNC Safety Target Sets Commitment Date

Over the past few weeks, North Carolina and head coach Bill Belichick have been very active on the 2027 recruiting trail, securing a commitment from four-star

North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / December 21

Previewing North Carolina’s First Five ACC Games

Jumping out to a hot start is monumental towards a team's success, and that is exactly what the North Carolina Tar Heels have accomplished through the first two months of the season.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / December 21

First Half Woes Remains a Problem for North Carolina

The North Carolina Tar Heels were able to overcome a sluggish start to the game and defeat the Ohio State Buckeyes, but that issue could hold back North Carolina when conference play begins later this month.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / December 20

Unorthodox assist gives No. 12 North Carolina win over Ohio State

Seth Trimble tripped, fell and somehow got the basketball to Henri Veesaar for the game-winning dunk in No. 12 North Carolina's 71-70 win over Ohio State on Saturday.

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Seth Trimble News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / December 20

Seth Trimble’s Return Game Is Set

North Carolina Tar Heels' senior guard Seth Trimble has been medically cleared and is expected to play against the Ohio State Buckeyes on Saturday at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / December 20

Which Role Players Will Step Up for the Tar Heels

Bench play and role player production have been more than serviceable for the North Carolina Tar Heels during the last few games. That trend must carry into Saturday's matchup against Ohio State, which owns an 8-2 record and one of the best offenses in the country.

College Basketball News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / December 20

Tracking UNC’s Remaining 2026 Recruiting Targets

Back in November, North Carolina and head coach Hubert Davis wrapped up the Early National Signing Period for the 2026 recruiting class with a commitment from Maximo Adams, a four-star small forward.