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Countdown to Men’s College Basketball: 100 Things to Know About the 2026 Season

Kevin Sweeney

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Jul 24, 2026

Mar 28, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone during the second quarter against the Utah Jazz at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

UNC Sets Official Visit With 5-Star 2027 Guard

Logan Lazarczyk

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Jul 24, 2026

Dec 1, 2023; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone against the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

'Place for Him.' Inside UNC’s Process of Hiring Michael Malone

Logan Lazarczyk

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Jul 23, 2026

Feb 23, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels guard Seth Trimble (7) reacts after scoring in the second half at Dean E. Smith Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Ranking UNC's Top 10 Games of Last Season: No. 6

Kade Nix

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Jul 23, 2026

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Mar 19, 2026; Greenville, SC, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Hubert Davis instructs his team against the VCU Rams in the second half of a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Inside UNC's 'Brutally Difficult' Decision To Fire Hubert Davis

Logan Lazarczyk

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Jul 22, 2026

Dec 31, 2025; Blacksburg, Virginia, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies guard Neoklis Avdalas (17) brings the ball down the court during the first half at Cassell Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bishop-Imagn Images

Why Neoklis Avdalas Could Be North Carolina's Biggest Upgrade

Kade Nix

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Jul 22, 2026

Mar 28, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone reacts in the second half against the Utah Jazz at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

UNC's 2027 Recruiting Efforts Present Intriguing Potential Reality

Kade Nix

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Jul 21, 2026

Jun 23, 2026; New York, NY, USA; NBA commissioner Adam Silver greets the fourth pick in the 2026 NBA draft, North Carolina forward Caleb Wilson after he was selected by the Chicago Bulls at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Caleb Wilson Redefined His Scoring Upside in Four Summer League Games

Arya Chawla

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Jul 20, 2026

Jan 10, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels guard Seth Trimble (7) with the ball against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons during the second half at Dean E. Smith Center. Mandatory Credit: Cory Knowlton-Imagn Images

Ranking UNC's Top 10 Games of Last Season: No. 7

Kade Nix

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Jul 20, 2026

Mar 26, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone in the second quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

How UNC’s Roster Overhaul Sets Up Epic Rivalry Clash

Kade Nix

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Jul 19, 2026

Latest Updates on North Carolina’s 2027 Class

Logan Lazarczyk

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Jul 18, 2026

Mar 3, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels forward Jarin Stevenson (15) drives through Clemson Tigers guard Ace Buckner (21) during the first half at Dean E. Smith Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Kinser-Imagn Images

Ranking UNC's Top 10 Games of Last Season: No. 8

Kade Nix

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Jul 18, 2026

Apr 1, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone in the second quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

UNC Must Aggressively Pursue 5-Star Before ACC Rivals

Kade Nix

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Jul 17, 2026

Mar 28, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone reacts in the second half against the Utah Jazz at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

5-Star 2027 Prospect Henry Talks UNC Basketball Recruitment

Logan Lazarczyk

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Jul 17, 2026

Mar 23, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone reacts during the third quarter against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Why UNC Will Greatly Surpass Current Postseason Expectations

Logan Lazarczyk

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Jul 17, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Greenville, SC, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels center Henri Veesaar (13) celebrates after a play against the VCU Rams in the first half of a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Ranking UNC's Top 10 Games of Last Season: No. 9

Kade Nix

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Jul 16, 2026

Mar 14, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone in the second quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

UNC, Michael Malone Land Visit From Elite 5-Star Recruit

Kade Nix

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Jul 15, 2026

University of North Carolina Head Coach Scott Forbes during the bottom of the third inning at Doug Kingsmore Stadium in Clemson, S.C. Friday, April 10, 2026.

Two Notable Tar Heels Snubbed From 2026 MLB Draft

Justin Backer

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Jul 14, 2026

Feb 28, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels guard Seth Trimble (7) reacts after scoring in the second half at Dean E. Smith Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Ranking UNC's Top 10 Games of Last Season: No. 10

Kade Nix

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Jul 14, 2026

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