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ACC announces another $50,000 fine for storming the court

College basketball programs in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) have been paying the price this week. First, the North Carolina Tar Heels were fined $50,000 after storming the court in an upset win over the Duke Blue Devils. On Thursday, the ACC …

North Carolina fans storm the court early with 0.4 left in a game against Duke

North Carolina fans stormed the court before game ended against Duke

North Carolina fans celebrated a split-second too early Saturday in their team’s rivalry game against Duke. Tar Heels guard Seth Trimble sank a go-ahead three-pointer as time expired to put his team up 71-68, which fans assumed was a …

Caleb Wilson in a North Carolina practice jersey

North Carolina star Caleb Wilson shares details on his ‘personal’ vendetta against Duke

North Carolina freshman Caleb Wilson’s dislike of Duke goes beyond the historic rivalry between the two blue-blood schools. Wilson has emerged as one of the best freshmen in a loaded 2025 college recruiting class. The 19-year-old has averaged …

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A new North Carolina record was set in huge win against Georgia Tech

North Carolina Tar Heels freshman Caleb Wilson is expected to be selected early in the 2026 NBA Draft, and he showed why again during Saturday’s dismantling of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta, Ga. Wilson led the …

Caleb Wilson defending against SMU player

Caleb Wilson gets his ankle broken during North Carolina-SMU game

No. 12 North Carolina Tar Heels star freshman Caleb Wilson has quite a collection of amazing plays in the 2025-26 college basketball season, but a moment in the second half of Saturday’s matchup against the SMU Mustangs is certainly not going …

North Carolina's Henri Veesaar recovering the ball

North Carolina beats Ohio State on stunning lucky play

The No. 12 North Carolina Tar Heels can thank Henri Veesaar for escaping Saturday’s game against the Ohio State Buckeyes with a 71-70 victory at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Ga. With the Tar Heels down by a point with just seconds left in the …

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Former North Carolina star has message for the critics

Former North Carolina star Ty Lawson had a message for the critics of the Tar Heels after the team made a statement on Tuesday night. North Carolina ripped San Diego State 95-68 in their “First Four” game at UD Arena in Dayton, Ohio to …

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North Carolina dealing with significant issue ahead of NCAA Tournament

The North Carolina Tar Heels’ NCAA Tournament journey is off to a chaotic start. North Carolina dealt with significant travel problems on Monday ahead of their First Four game in Dayton, Oh., according to Luke DeCock of The News & Observer. …

Bubba Cunningham

North Carolina AD gets big bonus for team making NCAA Tournament

North Carolina making the NCAA Tournament has been a huge controversy this year, so much so that an opposing state is launching an investigation into the matter. Many are wondering whether some corruption was involved considering the status of Tar …

Jay Bilas on ESPN

Jay Bilas catches heat for his controversial take on UNC making NCAA Tournament

Jay Bilas angered some fans with his stance on North Carolina making this year’s NCAA Tournament. On Sunday, the NCAA Tournament’s selection committee announced the seedings for both men’s and women’s basketball. The North …

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Everyone said the same thing about North Carolina making the NCAA Tournament

The North Carolina Tar Heels were controversially included in the 2025 NCAA Tournament field, and pretty much everyone thinks they know why. The Tar Heels made the field as a “First Four” team, and will face San Diego State in Milwaukee …

Cooper Flagg mother Kelly taunts fans

Cooper Flagg’s mother has vulgar message for UNC fans

Duke superstar Cooper Flagg’s mother taunted North Carolina fans with a celebration on Saturday night, and for that she is sorry — sort of. Flagg had 15 points and 9 rebounds to lead Duke to an 82-69 win over UNC in Chapel Hill on …

Bill Belichick addressing the media

Bill Belichick winning over UNC students with legendary gesture

Bill Belichick has already achieved legendary status at North Carolina following an epic gesture ahead of a basketball game against Duke.

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Son of ex-NBA All-Star linked to transfer to North Carolina or Kentucky

Andrej Stojakovic, the son of former NBA All-Star Peja Stojakovic, is attracting plenty of interest after entering the transfer portal. Stojakovic is being pursued by multiple blue blood programs, according to Jeff Borzello of ESPN. He has already …

Syracuse fans storm the court after beating North Carolina

Syracuse fans storm the court after huge upset of North Carolina

Syracuse fans on Tuesday felt the rush of adrenaline after their team scored a massive upset over ACC rival North Carolina. The Orange fans at JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse, N.Y. stormed the court following the home team’s 86-79 win over the …

A ref talks to the scorers table

Ref in Duke-UNC game perfectly called when he was about to get booed

A big call went against North Carolina late in their game against Duke on Saturday night, and the referee who made the decision knew exactly how it was going to be received. North Carolina was leading 88-79 with 43 seconds left in their eventual win …

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