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At North Carolina, It's Evolve and Advance

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – As hard as points were to come by for North Carolina Saturday, a Roy Williams compliment might as well have been a four-point play. In the moments after the Tar Heels' 48-46 low-octane win over Boston College, the coach described his team's offensive execution with the sort of half-hearted...

Nolan Smith's Career Night Rallies Duke Over North Carolina

Seth Curry made his first Duke-Carolina game one to remember. Nolan Smith made his last one at Cameron one no one would forget. And that was just the second half. Curry scored 22 points, Smith led both teams with 34, and the duo combined for 41 in the final 20 minutes as the Blue Devils rallied past North Carolina in a...

The Week Ahead in College Hoops

Bad news. It's going to be Saturday before any college basketball games of any real substance are played (unless you count Baylor-Bethune-Cookman as such). So hunker down and do some holiday shopping or something. South Carolina (7-1) at No. 2 Ohio State (9-0), Saturday, 2 p.m. ET, CBS Ostensibly, this game would be...

Tyler Zeller, North Carolina Come Up Aces Against Evansville

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) -- Tyler Zeller scored 18 points in his return to Indiana, and Justin Knox had 13 points to lead North Carolina past Evansville 76-49 on Wednesday night. It was the first time the Tar Heels (6-3) played at 54-year-old Roberts Stadium, which will close at the end of this season. They came for one...

Tar Heels Have Reason to Smile, for Now

It was a smile more than a year in the making. After three hundred sixty eight days, 40 minutes of impassioned sideline calisthenics, and a tense, oh, second-and-a-half while a Kentucky buzzer beater rose and fell, North Carolina coach Roy Williams finally flashed a smile that stretched from one end of the Dean E. Smith...

Tyler Zeller News From the Web

05/30/12 NBA Draft Lottery 2012: How Many UNC Prospects Will... Source: Bleacher Report North Carolina has four starters in the NBA draft, but how many Tar Heels will be lottery picks if the current odds hold?
05/30/12 Blazers take look at centers in workout Source: The Columbian - Vancouver WA It sure didn't look like a Trail Blazers workout â and not just because it was the first time any of the players were hooping inside the team's practice facility.
05/29/12 NBA Draft Lottery 2012: North Carolina Will Shine... Source: Bleacher Report If you take a quick look at any mock draft, it's easy to see why the North Carolina Tar Heels were among the best teams in the nation this past year.
05/28/12 2012 NBA Mock Draft: Seniors Ready to Become Elite at... Source: Bleacher Report North Carolina's Tyler Zeller is the best senior available in this summer's 2012 NBA draft.
05/22/12 NBA Draft 2012: Consistent North Carolina center Tyler... Source: The Ann Arbor News - Ann Arbor MI But after spending four years at North Carolina honing his skills, the 7-foot, 250-pound center appears to the type of player who could be productive for a team that employs its marquee players at other positions.