Emerging star Ian Jackson was all smiles in looking ahead to his first UNC basketball clash against the Wolfpack.

After opening the 2025 calendar year with a loss to Louisville last week, North Carolina needed to find a way to get wins o

Powell hit three triples in four minutes to fuel a 10-point lead in what became a 17-point performance for the rookie. With seven minutes remaining in the first half, forwards Ven-Allen Lubin and Jae'Lyn Withers double-teamed SMU's Samet Yiğitoğlu to force the turnover. On the fast break, Cadeau laid it in. The Mustangs called a timeout.

Three days after escaping Notre Dame with a 1-point victory, the North Carolina Tar Heels return home for their fourth ACC basketball matchup. UNC (9-6, 2-1 ACC) will host ACC newcomer SMU on Tuesday,

In SMU’s first basketball visit to Chapel Hill as an ACC member, the Mustangs arrived leading their new conference in scoring and 3-point shooting, but UNC had plenty to say about that Tuesday.

Throughout their college basketball season, the North Carolina Tar Heels have largely struggled to do two things: play solid defense and good basketball in the first half. On Tuesday night against SMU in a late-night ACC basketball batle,