Analytics confirm Wilson’s performance has been elite

It’s clear that North Carolina freshman Caleb Wilson is one of the best players in the country. The analytics confirm it.

UNC stays at No. 18 in AP men’s poll, moves up in Coaches Poll

North Carolina remained No. 18 in the latest AP Top 25 men’s basketball poll released Monday.

UNC fall in AP women’s poll but are highest-ranked ACC team

After splitting a pair of games in Las Vegas at the WBCA Challenge, North Carolina fell three spots to No. 14 in the AP Top 25 women’s basketball poll but are the highest-ranked ACC team.

Coby White hits 27, clutch shots in season debut; 22 for Davis, 34 for Nance in G League

The long-awaited season debut for Coby White was one to remember. Not looking at all rusty after missing the preseason and the first 11 games while recovering from a right calf strain, White collected 27 points, eight assists and four rebounds in the Chicago Bulls’ 150–147 double-overtime road loss Sunday night to the Utah Jazz.

Transfer tracker: Tyson carries Gophers to win with 27; Jackson has 9 off bench

The breakout performances keep coming for Cade Tyson at Minnesota, while Ian Jackson’s transition to playing back home at St. John’s hasn’t gone that smoothly early on. Tyson carried his team to victory Saturday, and Jackson came off the bench with an uncertain role.

UNC women fall behind early but storm past Fairfield

No. 11 North Carolina recovered from a tough start and surged to a big victory, thanks to a huge effort off the bench from sophomore Laila Hull. Hull tied her career-high with 14 points as UNC came back from a nine-point first-quarter deficit and used a 13–0 third-quarter run on its way to an 82–68 victory Saturday at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas in the WBCA Challenge.

Transfer tracker: Tyson hits 17 in loss, up and down week for Cadeau, Washington starts first game

Cade Tyson was solid against his first Power 4 opponent, while Elliot Cadeau had two contrasting games and Jalen Washington got his first start ahead of a busy Saturday of games for former North Carolina players.

Turnover turnaround: Heels clean it up, share the ball well in crushing NCCU

CHAPEL HILL — In early-season mismatches when winning is a given, meeting the expected standard and improving are the goals. From the first Blue-White game, turnovers have been an obvious area that No. 18 North Carolina has had to clean up. Ten first-half turnovers, many of them of the careless variety, in the Tar Heels’ 97–53 victory over N.C. Central showed that problem lingers.

Fairfield vs. No. 11 UNC in Las Vegas: When, where to watch, scouting Stags, notes, statistics

Here’s a look at Friday’s women’s basketball matchup in Las Vegas between Fairfield and No. 11 North Carolina.

Aarnisalo shines against ex-team as UNC plays with No. 3 Bruins for a half, shows high ceiling in loss

LAS VEGAS — No. 11 North Carolina gave No. 3 UCLA its best shot for one half, but couldn’t hold off the Bruins’ onslaught after that. The Tar Heels clearly showed, though, that they can play with anybody in the country.

N.C. Central at No. 18 UNC: When, where to watch, scouting the Eagles, stats, comparisons and notes

Here’s a look at No. 18 North Carolina’s matchup Friday with N.C. Central, which will be playing its third ACC team.

No. 11 UNC vs. No. 3 UCLA in Las Vegas: When, where to watch, scouting Bruins, key matchups, statistics

Here’s a look at Thursday’s high-level women’s basketball matchup in Las Vegas between No. 3 UCLA and No. 11 North Carolina.

From Montenegro to the UNC: Bogavac’s long journey to his breakout moment

CHAPEL HILL — Luka Bogavac’s path to his first college start for North Carolina was anything but ordinary. The junior wing from Montenegro endured a long wait to become eligible, a process that tested his patience and resolve.

Heels show off depth, shake off tough start for convincing win

CHAPEL HILL — No. 18 Carolina is without its senior leader for at least a few weeks, but boasting a pair of players sure to have long NBA careers will make it easier to get through that stretch.

Trimble has surgery on non-shooting arm after injury while lifting weights

Seth Trimble had surgery Monday after something fell on his left arm while lifting weights on Sunday. No timetable has been set for his recovery, according to a UNC spokesman, who confirmed how the injury happened. The surgery was to repair a broken bone in his left forearm, which is his non-shooting arm.