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Hubert Davis Explains When UNC Improvement Began

The North Carolina Tar Heels enter this week with a refreshed feeling, as they responded to a two-game losing streak by winning their last two games. That included pulling evicorating a 16-point deficit against the Virginia Cavaliers on Saturday in an 85-80 victory.

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College Basketball News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / January 26

2 Revealing Stats That Made Difference in UNC’s Win Saturday

The North Carolina Tar Heels overcame a 16-point deficit to defeat the Virginia Cavaliers 85-80 at John Paul Jones Arena. It was a statement result for the Tar Heels, who had recently gone through a stretch that included losing three of four games.

College Basketball News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / January 26

Why UNC Overcome Rebounding Struggles in Win Over Virginia

The North Carolina Tar Heels battled back from a 16-point deficit in their 85-80 win over the Virginia Cavaliers on Saturday at John Paul Jones Arena. It was a marquee result for the Tar Heels, who has struggled since the start of conference play.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / January 26

How North Carolina's Mindset Flipped in Second Half Saturday

Conference play has been rough for the North Carolina Tar Heels, and it sure looking like they would be leaving Saturday with another dejecting loss. That would not be the case, as North Carolina looked like a completely different team, defeating the Virginia Cavaliers 85-80 at John Paul Jones Arena.

College Basketball News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / January 26

Davis Praises Supporting Cast in Heels' Win Over Virginia

The North Carolina Tar Heels illustrated that they can compete with elite teams, defeating the Virginia Cavaliers 85-80 after facing a 16-point deficit in the first half.

College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / January 25

North Carolina’s Hubert Davis reveals fighting message that sparked huge comeback vs. Virginia

The no. 22 North Carolina Tar Heels defeated the no.14 Virginia Cavaliers 85-80 on Saturday, and head coach Hubert Davis was blunt when speaking about how his group was able to rally back after a poor start to the contest.

College Basketball News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / January 25

How Jarin Stevenson Saved UNC Against Virginia

The #22-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels stormed back to steal a 85-80 victory over the Virginia Cavaliers, with an unlikely hero coming up large to save the Tar Heels.

College Basketball News / Total Apex Sports / January 24

UNC Tar Heels Knock Off Virginia Cavaliers In Top 25 Showdown

In a game that swung from ugly to exhilarating, the UNC Tar Heels went into Charlottesville and pulled off a massive 85-80 comeback victory over the Virginia Cavaliers.

College Basketball News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / January 24

UNC Gameplan Has 2 Winning Pillars Entering Virginia Showdown

North Carolina takes on the No. 14-ranked team in the country, the Virginia Cavaliers, today. This is a huge opportunity for an upset victory for the Tar Heels and to carry over their momentum from their win against Notre Dame this week.

College Basketball News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / January 24

Predicting North Carolina’s Lineup Production Against Virginia

It has been an up-and-down start to conference for the North Carolina Tar Heels, who are 3-3 against ACC opposition. Saturday will be another major test, as the Tar Heels head on the road to take on the 14th-ranked Virginia Cavaliers, who are 5-1 in ACC play.

College Basketball News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / January 24

UNC Making Progress With Top 2027 Guard

While North Carolina head coach Hubert Davis and his staff are mainly focused on the 2025-2026 season as the Tar Heels enter the heart of ACC play, they

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Why Hubert Davis Sees Caleb Wilson’s Leadership Growing

Since the start of conference play, the North Carolina Tar Heels have struggled with consistency, opening up with a 3-3 record against ACC opposition.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / January 23

Why Davis Satisfied with North Carolina's Performance Wednesday

The North Carolina Tar Heels defeated the Notre Dame Fighting Irish 91-69 on Wednesday night at the Dean E. Smith Center, snapping a two-game losing streak.

College Basketball News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / January 23

UNC's Dixon Explains What Led to Success Against Irish

The North Carolina Tar Heels ended their two-game losing streak with a 91-69 win over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Wednesday night at the Dean E. Smith Center.

College Basketball News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / January 23

UNC Continues to Trend For 5-Star 2027 Power Forward

Although most college basketball programs remain focused on the 2026 recruiting cycle, coaching staffs across the country have also started targeting several talented prospects in the 2027 class. North Carolina head coach Hubert Davis and his staff are making progress with several 2027 recruits, including a five-star power forward, the No.

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

What Young's Promotion Meant for North Carolina

The North Carolina Tar Heels bounced back with a 91-69 win over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Wednesday night at the Dean E. Smith Center. After losing consecutive games on the West Coast road trip last week, the Tar Heels needed a resounding win against an inferior opponent.

College Basketball News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / January 21

North Carolina Runs by Notre Dame in Blowout Win

The North Carolina Tar Heels entered Tuesday night's tilt against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, on a two-game losing streak. Meanwhile, Notre Dame headed into this contest with a 10-8 overall record and 1-4 conference record, losing its last four games.

College Basketball News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / January 21

2 Best Quotes Heading into North Carolina-Notre Dame

The North Carolina Tar Heels have lost three of their last four games, causing concern for this team's outlook for the rest of the season. With the Tar Heels hosting the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Wednesday night, here are several thoughts from players and the coaching staff that carries immense weight heading into the contest.

College Basketball News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / January 21