North Carolina Still Figuring Out Its Center Position Before Heading West…
Kellen Carpenter is an RTC correspondent and ACC microsite writer. He filed this report after the UNC-Florida Atlantic game in Chapel Hill on Sunday. North Carolina looks deep. In its 80-56 victory...
View ArticleRushed Reactions, Maui Style: #11 UNC 95, Mississippi State 49
Some quick thoughts from today’s Maui Invitational quarterfinal game between UNC and Mississippi State… Three Key Takeaways. The UNC Guards Are Big, Deep and Talented. This is a completely different...
View ArticleWho’s Got Next? Top Centers to ACC, Isaac Hamilton Picks UTEP, Syracuse Adds...
Who’s Got Next? is a weekly column by Chad Lykins, the RTC recruiting guru. Once a week he will bring you an overview of what’s going on in the complex world of recruiting, from who is signing where...
View ArticleACC M5: 12.13.12 Edition
Tomahawk Nation: Michael Rogner kills this article on Florida State’s Okaro White. He delves into the advanced stats (namely true shooting percentage) and draws his conclusions based on watching the...
View ArticleACC M5: 10.17.13 Edition
Syracuse Post-Standard: This article isn’t new, but it’s relevant with Midnight Madnesses kicking off the college basketball season in earnest this week. Donna Ditota took the time to compile the...
View ArticleACC M5: 10.25.13 Edition
Clemson Athletic Department: Big news last week out of Clemson, as the Board of Trustees approved a rebuild of Littlejohn Coliseum. If you haven’t been to Littlejohn, it’s quite an experience. Very...
View ArticleACC M5: 10.30.13 Edition
Miami Herald: The first line of this Miami preview says it all: “UM is the only Atlantic Coast Conference team with no returning starters.” It’s going to be a rough year in Coral Gables if you compare...
View ArticleACC M5: 11.04.13 Edition
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: I’m no expert, but it certainly sounds like Jamie Dixon spends some time on KenPom.com. That may also explain his ability to crack the offensive efficiency code. The one...
View ArticleBrice Johnson Not Making the Most of His Starting Role
Last week’s big news with respect to North Carolina was the announcement that the school would not seek reinstatement for P.J. Hairston this year. Perhaps flying under the radar in terms of other...
View ArticleKennedy Meeks Needs the Majority Of Minutes for UNC Down Low
Even with all the uncertainty swirling around the North Carolina roster through the first half of the season, the consensus among most was that interior depth would not be a problem. And sure enough,...
View ArticleRenewing The Rivalry: Previewing Duke vs. North Carolina
After the first week and a half of ACC conference play, Duke and North Carolina were struggling with a combined 1-5 record and fans had to wonder if the ACC’s two flagship programs were headed for...
View ArticleACC Big Men Have Bright Futures: Will Their Teams Follow?
It is often bandied about that guards win games (along with defense) because they have the ball in their hands most often and thus affect the action more than other positions. While this is certainly a...
View ArticleACC Preview: North Carolina’s Burning Question
This team preview is part of the RTC ACC microsite’s preseason coverage. You will find a list with links to all the team previews on the ACC Microsite Preview Page, located here. Can North Carolina’s...
View ArticleNCAA Game Analysis: Sweet Sixteen Thursday
While the early round upsets and Cinderella stories are what make the NCAA Tournament unique to any other sporting event in the country, there is always something to be said about the best competing...
View ArticleRushed Reactions: #1 Wisconsin 79, #4 North Carolina 72
Three Key Takeaways. The Badgers Took a Hit For Most of the Game But Clamped Down Late to Move to the Elite Eight (USA Today Images) Just Needed A Spark. At the 11:11 mark in the second half, the...
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