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Despite reaching the national championship in his first season as head coach and amassing a 78-31 record through three seasons, the Hubert Davis era of North Carolina basketball continues to be overshadowed by gut-wrenching results. The last three Marches have ended in despair, in some form or another. None of this is to say that […]

The North Carolina Tar Heels and Alabama Crimson Tide battled it out in one of the best games of the entire NCAA tournament. It was a back-and-forth affair from start to finish. At halftime, North Carolina had a 54-46 lead before the Alabama basketball team fought and clawed its way back into the game, even […]

Nate Oats and the Alabama Crimson Tide take on Hubert Davis’ North Carolina Tar Heels in this Sweet 16 matchup. Below we will continue our college basketball odds series with an Alabama-North Carolina prediction and pick.  Alabama is headed to the Sweet 16 for the second straight year under Nate Oats. The Tide made quick […]

Michigan State basketball head coach Tom Izzo’s winless streak against North Carolina basketball in March Madness continues, marking the end of a campaign that fell short of the lofty aspirations set at the start. MSU’s season began with promising expectations, ranking No. 4 in the preseason AP Top 25 Poll. However, it ended on a […]

Sorry Duke Blue Devils fans; the North Carolina Tar Heels are still alive in the 2024 NCAA Tournament after Hubert Davis steered North Carolina basketball to the third round of March Madness by taking down Tom Izzo and the Michigan State Spartans on Sunday during the second round of the Big Dance. But it’s not […]

The Sparty has ended for Michigan State basketball, as the Spartans just couldn’t muster enough strength to overcome the North Carolina Tar Heels in the second round of the 2024 March Madness. Michigan State, which defeated Mississippi State in a mild 69-51 upset victory in the first round, fell prey to the Tar Heels on […]

The North Carolina Tar Heels and head coach Hubert Davis came into March Madness with championship aspirations. With a No. 1 seed in hand, the Tar Heels rolled past Wagner in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. But in the second round, they faced a tough challenge in Tom Izzo-led Michigan State. But North […]

The field has been cut in half as the Round of 32 begins, with the Michigan State Spartans facing the University of North Carolina Tar Heels on Saturday at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. We’re here to share our college basketball odds series while making a Michigan State-North Carolina prediction and pick while […]

Legendary programs are always bound to clash during March Madness. With the first round coming to a close and the bracket officially locked in, fans have their marquee games penciled in. One of these battles will be between North Carolina and Michigan State. The Tar Heels have had an insane year in the ACC and […]

The Michigan State basketball team got their NCAA Tournament run started with a bang on Thursday as they kicked off March Madness with an easy win over Mississippi State basketball. The Spartans were the nine seed and the Bulldogs were the eight seed, but Michigan State blew out Mississippi State with no problem. January, February, […]

The NCAA Tournament officially got underway on Tuesday night as the first two games of the First Four took place in Dayton, Ohio. The round of 64 will get started on Thursday, and one team that a lot of people have making a run in their bracket is North Carolina basketball. The Tar Heels have […]

Wagner looks to pull off the major upset as they face North Carolina. It is time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Wagner-North Carolina prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Wanger returns to the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2003. That year, they were the 15 seed and lost in the first […]

The best time of the year for college basketball fans is finally here. March Madness gets underway on Tuesday night as there are two First Four games. The first round of March Madness will take place on Thursday and Friday and two teams that are once again in the national title conversation are Duke basketball […]

North Carolina basketball is in the third season of the Hubert Davis era and the Tar Heels have had perhaps the most topsy-turvy three years of any program in college basketball. UNC was not expected to be a contender in the 2022 NCAA Tournament, yet found themselves in the national championship game as an 8-seed, […]

The first draft of this editorial had eighteen questions in total, but in order to not take up more of your day than I already was planning to, I decided to scale it back to ten total. March Madness generally offers far more than just ten important questions — or eighteen for that matter — […]

North Carolina State basketball accomplished an incredible feat, and fans are truly in awe. The Wolfpack made the NCAA tournament on Saturday, after completing a five-day run in the ACC tournament that resulted in five consecutive victories. 🎟️ NC State. Five wins in five days. Unreal. Tuesday: 94-85 over LouisvilleWednesday: 83-65 over SyracuseThursday: 74-69 over […]

The No.1-seed North Carolina Tar Heels advanced to the ACC tournament semifinals by beating Florida State 92-67 on Wednesday afternoon. Despite their best efforts to choke away the lead, Pitt grabbed the win over Wake Forest 81-69. It is time to continue our men’s college basketball odds series with a Pitt-North Carolina prediction, pick, and […]

The third round of the ACC tournament kicks off as Florida State faces North Carolina. It is time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Florida State-North Carolina prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Florida State made it to this game with a win over Virginia Tech. It was a back and forth game for […]

The ACC Tournament is underway, as is championship week across the nation’s most prestigious men’s college basketball conferences. Long one of the premier powerhouses in the country, the ACC’s star has faded just a little in recent years. Sure, Duke and North Carolina remain titans of the sport, especially this year, but the depth that […]

In 80 minutes of action this season versus the North Carolina Tar Heels, the Duke Blue Devils have led for all of sixteen seconds. That’s just .003% of the total 4,800 seconds played in those two games that Duke has held a lead over Carolina. Now North Carolina is a very good team. They’re the outright […]

North Carolina basketball player RJ Davis is sharing his reaction to how events unfolded at the end of Saturday’s North Carolina-Duke basketball game. The Cameron Crazies threw plastic bottles at Tar Heels’ players following North Carolina’s win. “I definitely think it was uncalled for, but I mean, it’s a rivalry game so I kind of […]

Duke basketball center Kyle Filipowski is defending himself after an incident during a game with North Carolina. Filipowski said he didn’t intentionally trip a North Carolina player that fell to the floor, per ESPN. In the first half of a Duke-North Carolina game Saturday, Filipowski was on the floor during a play. He appeared to […]

North Carolina basketball players walked into Cameron Indoor Stadium on Sunday greeted with jeers from Duke Blue Devils fans then they left it with the building in stunned silence. But before they left the floor, Tar Heels players made sure to rub some more salt in the wounds of the dejected Blue Devils fans, as […]

The North Carolina basketball program won a nail-biting Blue Blood matchup against the Duke Blue Devils on Saturday night. North Carolina’s 84-79 victory at Cameron Indoor Stadium came off a thrilling Cormac Ryan performance. Of course, fans and analysts on social media are taking keen note of his play. The Tarheels’ Cormac Ryan-led win over […]

North Carolina basketball ended its regular season on a strong note taking down Duke 84-79. Cormac Ryan played a large part in defeating the Blue Devils on Saturday night. However, the Tar Heels went viral on social media after firing a savage shot at their rival. The Tar Heels swept the regular season series against […]

The ACC regular season title is on the line as North Carolina and Duke face off. It is time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a North Carolina-Duke prediction, pick, and how to watch. North Carolina comes into the game at 24-6 on the year while sitting 16-3 in conference play. They have […]

College basketball’s most intense rivalry is set to tip off at the end of the regular season with everything on the line. The Tobacco Road Rivalry again features a top-10 matchup between No. 7 North Carolina and hosts No. 9 Duke. Last month in Chapel Hill, the Tar Heels beat the Blue Devils 93-84 to […]

The North Carolina basketball team is having their most consistent season of the Hubert Davis era this year, and the Tar Heels are hoping to win the ACC outright this weekend. North Carolina has just one game remaining as they will hit the road to take on rival Duke on Saturday night. The Tar Heels […]

North Carolina basketball star Armando Bacot had an emotional Tuesday as it was senior night celebrating all the final-year players in the last home game of the regular season. It was also a commanding win by the Tar Heels as they beat the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, 84-51, as Bacot scored 14 points and collected […]

North Carolina looks to get closer to the top seed in the ACC tournament as they face Notre Dame. It is time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Notre Dame-North Carolina prediction, pick, and how to watch. Notre Dame comes into the game sitting at 12-17 on the year, while also 7-11 […]

The North Carolina basketball team picked up a big win on Saturday at home against NC State basketball. With the win, the Tar Heels maintained their first place mark in the ACC. There are only two games remaining for North Carolina, and they currently hold a one-game lead on rival Duke. The Tar Heels and […]

The state rivalry will take place for the second time this season when NC State visits North Carolina in ACC play. North Carolina took a 67-54 win when they visited NC State on January 10th. It is time to continue our men’s college basketball odds series with an NC State-North Carolina prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. […]

North Carolina basketball star RJ Davis set another notable mark in the Tar Heels’ win over the Miami Hurricanes on Monday night. Davis had an impressive 42 points in the win: Career high 42 points on 22 shots for RJ Davis in UNC's win over Miami. The potential ACC player of the year hit 7/11 […]

The Miami Hurricanes take on the North Carolina Tar Heels. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Miami North Carolina prediction and pick. Find how to watch Miami North Carolina. The North Carolina Tar Heels didn’t come roaring out of the blocks in November. They had some key veteran pieces returning for another […]

North Carolina and Virginia have had similar seasons and sit in first and third, respectively, in the ACC. While they’ve found success in different ways, this should be one of the most intriguing matchups in the conference this season. It is their first and only meeting. It is time to continue our men’s college basketball […]

The Virginia Tech Hokies (14-10, 6-7) are on the road to take on the No. 7 North Carolina Tar Heels (19-6, 11-3) Saturday. This game will continue our college basketball odds series with a Virginia Tech-North Carolina prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Virginia Tech is sitting […]

The North Carolina basketball team suffered a tough upset loss on Tuesday night against Syracuse basketball. The Tar Heels came into the road contest as comfortable favorites, but the Orange proved to be too much. The game was close the entire way, but North Carolina couldn’t pull out a win as they fell 86-79. Defense […]

The North Carolina Tar Heels had been one of the top teams in college basketball this season. They had been coming off a huge against rival Duke just a little over two weekends ago before falling in an upset loss to Clemson just this past week. North Carolina had regrouped against Miami this past weekend […]

With the college basketball regular season nearing its conclusion, it is time to start considering which players are deserving of the biggest awards in the game. Last week we broke down the players to watch for the Wooden Award, given annually to the best player in college basketball. Now, it is time to examine the […]