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Pregame thoughts from press row

Andy Katz

...thing that former North Carolina Tar Heel Michael Jordan said...Springfield, Mass. • UNC's Ty Lawson...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 06, 2009

Something to prove, something to gain

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

Tyler Hansbrough, Jay Wright, Tom Izzo and Jim Calhoun all have more on the line in Detroit than simply winning a 2009 NCAA championship.

Story | Conversation | April 03, 2009

7 Things You Should Know About The Tar Heels

Tyler Hansbrough (As Told To Mike Ogle)

...to catch up to his weight." 3) OLD TAR HEELS LOVE THEIR ALMA MATER. "A lot of them...

Story | Conversation | March 24, 2009

Hansbrough playing with purpose

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Tyler Hansbrough can enhance his legacy with a title this season. Who else can use the NCAA tournament to change perceptions?

Story | Conversation | March 17, 2009

No. 2 Tar Heels grab regular-season crown in Hansbrough's final home game

Associated Press

Tyler Hansbrough scored 17 points in his final home game to help No. 2 North Carolina beat No. 7 Duke 79-71 Sunday and win the Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season title.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | March 08, 2009

Dean E. Smith Center (continued)

Special to ESPN SportsTravel

Welcome to basketball Valhalla in Chapel Hill.

Story | Conversation | February 03, 2009

Tick Tick Tick…The Time Is Now

Tim Keown

...ve highlighted the Tar Heels in our Tourney...savage practices. The North Carolina Tar Heels had...

Story | Conversation | December 10, 2008

-Someone Might Be Gaining On You

Luke Cyphers

For the first time in 10 years, the top preps can't skip right to the league. Since they have to stay around, why not make freshman year the best of their lives?

Story | Conversation | October 14, 2008

Williams prepares for the great expectations of 2008-09 season

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

UNC coach Roy Williams knows his 2008-09 team, with its impressive talent and depth, will carry the burden of great expectations. So he's made it clear to his team that the Tar Heels' title hopes come first, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | July 17, 2008

Last-minute draft decisions loom

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

With the NBA now paying for early entrants' workouts, it doesn't make sense for some players not to test the draft waters. But some high-profile players waited until the 11th hour to decide, writes Andy Katz.

Story | Conversation | April 25, 2008

UNC favorite to win it all in 2009

Doug Gottlieb, Special to ESPN.com

What have we learned from Kansas' title win? Which team will have the look of a champion in 2009? UConn, UCLA and Texas will all be tough, but North Carolina has the look of a title team, writes Doug Gottlieb.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 10, 2008

Quentin Thomas just needed the confidence to excel

Heather Dinich, ESPN.com

Quentin Thomas was largely an afterthought at UNC, until the Tar Heels lost their top two point guards. Then he was thrust into duty, and his growing confidence has now given UNC two dependable point guards, writes Heather Dinich.

Story | Conversation | March 24, 2008

Duke knocks down 13 3's, ends 3-game skid vs. UNC

Duke's depth really took care of short-handed North Carolina, keeping the second-ranked Blue Devils alone atop the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | February 06, 2008

Duke wins Round 1 vs. UNC thanks to 3-point shooting

Heather Dinich, ESPN.com

Duke and North Carolina are separated by eight miles, and the Blue Devils sure felt comfortable in the Smith Center on Wednesday. Making 13 3s and winning by 11 points will do that to you, writes Heather Dinich.

Story | Conversation | February 06, 2008

Team preview: North Carolina

Blue Ribbon Yearbook

Blue Ribbon Yearbook previews the 2007-08 college basketball season, exclusively on Insider.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 27, 2007