CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — After double-digit victories over SMU and Cal this month, North Carolina men's basketball is looking to make it a clean sweep of the Atlantic Coast Conference's newest members. The Tar Heels (12-6 overall, 5-1 ACC) host Stanford (11-6, 3-3) Saturday afternoon at the Smith Center. Tipoff is scheduled for 2:15 p.m. Here’s UNC men’s … [Read more...] about Live scoreboard: UNC men’s basketball hosts Stanford
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Short jumper by Stanford with 1.5 seconds left tops UNC 72-71
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Duke graduate transfer Jaylen Blakes hit a short jumper with 1.5 seconds left to lift Stanford to a 72-71 win over North Carolina on Saturday, the first meeting as Atlantic Coast Conference rivals and the first Cardinal win over the Tar Heels in 15 meetings. Blakes took the inbounds pass in the backcourt after Seth Trimble hit two free throws for … [Read more...] about Short jumper by Stanford with 1.5 seconds left tops UNC 72-71
Cal leads most of the way, holds off NC State rally to win 65-62
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jovan Blacksher Jr. scored 14 points to lead five in double-figure scoring, and California led for most of the way and beat N.C. State 65-62 on Saturday night. Jayden Taylor converted a three-point play to give N.C. State a 62-61 advantage with 1:20 to play, its first lead since the midway point of the first half. Blacksher Jr. answered with a layup … [Read more...] about Cal leads most of the way, holds off NC State rally to win 65-62
Flagg leads No. 3 Duke past Boston College 88-63
BOSTON (AP) — Cooper Flagg scored 28 points, settling down after missing four of his first five shots on Saturday night to lead No. 3 Duke to its 12th straight victory, 88-63 over Boston College. Tyrese Proctor added 20 points for the Blue Devils (16-2, 8-0 Atlantic Coast Conference). But the person drawing the pro scouts and a sellout crowd — the bulk of them Duke fans — … [Read more...] about Flagg leads No. 3 Duke past Boston College 88-63
Sound the Siren: Hear From Hurricanes Players & Brind’Amour Following Friday’s 3-2 Win
The Carolina Hurricanes on Friday night (Jan. 17) took on the Vegas Golden Knights to see if they could get back into the win column following their Wednesday loss to… … [Read more...] about Sound the Siren: Hear From Hurricanes Players & Brind’Amour Following Friday’s 3-2 Win