NCAA Extends Eligibility: Five Years, Five Seasons for College Athletes
The NCAA's recent eligibility change grants athletes a five‑year window to play up to five seasons, affecting current and future UNC roster decisions.
Jun 30, 2026
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UNC Basketball Gears Up for a Transformative Summer
The upcoming Carolina Basketball School under Coach Bill Robinson offers fans an early glimpse of Michael Malone's first squad, while summer camps at Montross Camp promise a unique atmosphere. Notable prospects include Caleb Wilson, a potential top NBA Draft pick, and Cade Bennerman, a 7‑foot red‑shirt freshman center. International scout Ersin Demir shares insights on UNC's global recruits.
Jun 19, 2026
Cade Bennerman Commits to UNC, Bringing Height and Experience
Cade Bennerman, a Nashville native and former Northwestern standout, has announced his transfer to the University of North Carolina, adding a rare blend of size and experience to the Tar Heels' roster.
Jun 18, 2026
Cade Bennerman Commits to UNC Basketball Ahead of 2026 Season
Cade Bennerman, a 7‑foot red‑shirt freshman center, is set to join the University of North Carolina’s men’s basketball program after a standout high school career and a productive year at Northwestern.
Jun 18, 2026
Indiana and North Carolina Set for Historic Exhibition Clash
Indiana will host North Carolina at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on October 18, reviving a series that spans decades and featuring new coaches and fresh talent on both sides.
Jun 15, 2026
UNC’s Transfer Portal Surge Puts Tar Heels in Top 8 Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
ESPN ranks UNC eighth in its transfer‑portal rankings as the Tar Heels secure key acquisitions and international talent under first‑year head coach Michael Malone.
Jun 10, 2026
UNC Basketball Eyes Oregon Guard Wei Lin to Strengthen Backcourt
UNC is pursuing Oregon’s Wei Lin, a guard who averaged 6.6 points and 1.7 assists last season, to add depth and experience to a roster brimming with NBA talent.
Jun 6, 2026
ACC Power Rankings: Duke Still Dominates as Teams Gear Up for 2026‑27 Season
Duke enters the 2026‑27 campaign on a 42‑of‑44 ACC winning streak, but Louisville, Miami, Virginia and North Carolina are pouring resources into challenging the Blue Devils. New coaches, transfers and strategic shifts promise a competitive season.
Jun 3, 2026
Greek Forward Alexandros Samodurov Commits to UNC
The 6‑11, 212‑pound forward from Panathinaikos joins the Tar Heels after a breakout performance at the 2025 FIBA Eurobasket U20 tournament, where he earned a spot on the All‑Star Five.
May 30, 2026
Matt Able opts for UNC over NBA Draft, joins Michael Malone’s roster
Veteran guard Matt Able has withdrawn from the 2026 NBA Draft to play for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill under head coach Michael Malone, bringing a 35.5% three‑point clip and 8.8 points per game to a revamped Tar Heels lineup.
May 26, 2026
Duke Eyes Revenge as UNC Rebuilds for Next Season
Duke’s continuity and fresh transfers give it an edge over a UNC team reshaped by recent coaching upheaval.
May 26, 2026
Duke’s Recruiting Edge Over UNC Ahead of 2026 Class
Duke leads the 2026 basketball recruiting rankings with four prospects inside the top 100, while North Carolina trails with two. New coach Mike Malone, fresh from an NBA championship, must leverage portal additions and late‑season talent to challenge the Blue Devils' dominance.
May 15, 2026
Mike Malone Takes the Helm at UNC, but Duke’s Recruiting Edge Looms Large
North Carolina hires Mike Malone to replace Hubert Davis, sparking a recruiting showdown with Duke and reshaping the team's title outlook.
May 15, 2026
Henri Veesaar stays in 2026 NBA Draft, UNC eyes transfer portal replacements
Henri Veesaar has confirmed he will remain in the 2026 NBA draft, prompting UNC to pursue transfer portal additions like Cade Bennerman and Sayon Keita to fill his void.
May 13, 2026