NCAA Basketball | Heel Tough Blog 5/15

Heel Tough Blog: UNC Showing Interest in the Son of Former NBA All-Star

Apr 183 min read

Heel Tough Blog: UNC Showing Interest in the Son of Former NBA All-Star

Not only is Carolina awaiting the decision of R.J. Davis, they are also waiting to find out if Harrison Ingram will be back in Chapel...

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Heel Tough Blog: Heels Miss Out on Multiple Transfer Targets, Become A Finalist for Another

Joshua Marlow

Apr 162 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Heels Miss Out on Multiple Transfer Targets, Become A Finalist for Another

Last week, Carolina picked up their activity in the transfer portal, getting involved with one of the best shooters in the portal, along...

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Heel Tough Blog: UNC to Host 2025 Five-Star Prospect

Joshua Marlow

Apr 162 min read

Heel Tough Blog: UNC to Host 2025 Five-Star Prospect

The transfer portal dominates the headlines this time of the year, as it is the best way for teams to rebuild their roster for the...

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Heel Tough Blog: Big Man Transfer Target Heading to Ohio State

Anthony Pagnotta

Apr 151 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Big Man Transfer Target Heading to Ohio State

The Tar Heels made it clear last week that they are in search of a starting big man in the transfer portal and on Monday, one of their...

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Heel Tough Blog: Jalen Washington's UNC Future in Question?

Joshua Marlow

Apr 122 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Jalen Washington's UNC Future in Question?

With the departure of Armando Bacot, it’s unknown who’s going to start at center for North Carolina in 2024-25. Jalen Washington is set...

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Heel Tough Blog: Cade Tyson Sets UNC Visit Date

Joshua Marlow

Apr 112 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Cade Tyson Sets UNC Visit Date

It’s been a busy day for the North Carolina program in terms of the transfer portal, as Carolina confirmed they’ll host the best player...

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Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels To Host Player in the Portal

Anthony Pagnotta

Apr 111 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels To Host Player in the Portal

The Tar Heels are in search of a big man in the transfer portal and today has been filled with news about who they are targeting. Earlier...

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Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels in Contact with Kentucky Transfer

Anthony Pagnotta

Apr 111 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels in Contact with Kentucky Transfer

With the Tar Heels losing Armando Bacot this offseason, the expectation was that the team was going to go into the transfer portal and...

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Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Lose Member of Backcourt to the Portal

Anthony Pagnotta

Apr 92 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Lose Member of Backcourt to the Portal

After a relatively quiet start to the offseason, the Tar Heels lost a significant piece of their 2023-24 roster to the portal on Tuesday....

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Heel Tough Blog: Reserve Big Man Enters the Transfer Portal

Joshua Marlow

Apr 52 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Reserve Big Man Enters the Transfer Portal

Earlier this week, Carolina concluded end-of-season meetings with the current roster, to discuss what is next, after winning the ACC...

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Heel Tough Blog: Ian Jackson Shines in McDonald's All-American Game

Joshua Marlow

Apr 32 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Ian Jackson Shines in McDonald's All-American Game

The 2024 McDonald’s All-American Game took place last night, with the West topping the East, 88-86. Carolina was well represented in this...

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Heel Tough Blog: Davis a Finalist for the Wooden Award, Named to All-American Team

Joshua Marlow

Apr 21 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Davis a Finalist for the Wooden Award, Named to All-American Team

It’s been over a week since the Tar Heels season came to an end, but the awards and the nominations continue to roll in for R.J. Davis...

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Heel Tough Blog: Alabama Recap (NCAA Tournament Sweet 16)

Joshua Marlow

Mar 294 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Alabama Recap (NCAA Tournament Sweet 16)

So last night wasn’t a bad dream or a nightmare huh? This is the part of the job that stinks sometimes. Carolina arrived in Los Angeles,...

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Heel Tough Blog: Alabama Preview (NCAA Tournament Sweet 16)

Joshua Marlow

Mar 284 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Alabama Preview (NCAA Tournament Sweet 16)

Later tonight, the Tar Heels return to action in the NCAA Tournament, as they play Alabama in the Sweet 16. Carolina advanced to their...

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Heel Tough Blog: Michigan State Recap (NCAA Tournament Second Round)

Joshua Marlow

Mar 234 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Michigan State Recap (NCAA Tournament Second Round)

Once you get into the second round of the NCAA Tournament, you know you’re going to get tested, and that’s exactly what happened to...

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Heel Tough Blog: Michigan State Preview (NCAA Tournament Second Round)

Joshua Marlow

Mar 234 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Michigan State Preview (NCAA Tournament Second Round)

After dispatching Wagner on Thursday afternoon, the competition gets tougher, with Carolina seeking a berth in the Sweet 16, for the...

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Heel Tough Blog: Wagner Recap (NCAA Tournament First Round)

Joshua Marlow

Mar 213 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Wagner Recap (NCAA Tournament First Round)

Today was the start of what Carolina is hoping will be a long NCAA Tournament run, and they started it with a blowout win over Wagner...

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Heel Tough Blog: Wagner Preview (NCAA Tournament First Round)

Joshua Marlow

Mar 215 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Wagner Preview (NCAA Tournament First Round)

During Sunday night’s selection show, Carolina learned that they were a #1 seed for the year’s NCAA Tournament, but it was unknown their...

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Heel Tough Blog: Armando Bacot Earns All-American Honors

Joshua Marlow

Mar 201 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Armando Bacot Earns All-American Honors

Earlier today, R.J. Davis earned USBWA First Team Al-American honors, but he wasn’t the only Tay Heel to earn honors, as Armando Bacot...

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Heel Tough Blog: Should Carolina Be Interested in These Transfers?

Joshua Marlow

Mar 193 min read

Heel Tough Blog: Should Carolina Be Interested in These Transfers?

The focus for Tar Heel fans, just like almost every college basketball fan, is the NCAA Tournament, as we’re two days removed from...

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