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SMU Upsets No. 12 UNC in ACC Opener
SMU defeated North Carolina 97-83 with a strong second-half performance, led by key players Boopie Miller, Corey Washington, and BJ Edwards, showcasing offensive efficiency and physicality that outmatched the Tar Heels, who are still adjusting their offensive leadership. The game featured notable contributions from Jarin Stevenson and a large crowd of alumni, with UNC preparing to face Wake Forest next.
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Duke Dagger 3 Secures Narrow Win Over Florida
Originally Published 1 month ago — by Florida Gators

Duke's Isaiah Evans hit a crucial 3-pointer in the final seconds to edge out Florida Gators 67-66 in a thrilling college basketball game at Cameron Indoor Stadium, showcasing strong performances from Cameron Boozer and Thomas Haugh despite Florida's valiant second-half rally.
North Carolina Triumphs Over Kentucky in Key Matchup
Originally Published 1 month ago — by University of North Carolina Athletics
North Carolina's men's basketball team narrowly defeated Kentucky 67-64 in a gritty game, highlighted by freshman Derek Dixon's clutch late-game plays, strong offensive rebounding, and key contributions from players like Luka Bogavac and Caleb Wilson. The Tar Heels improved their series lead against Kentucky to 26 wins, with notable performances on both offense and defense, especially in the paint during the second half.
Florida State Basketball Falls Short in Rivalry Clash with Florida
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Florida Gators

The Florida Gators defeated Florida State 76-67 in a comeback win, highlighting the evolving styles of both teams under new coaching, with FSU playing a fast-paced, 3-point-heavy game and UF focusing on strong defense. The game underscores the unpredictability of team trajectories and the importance of adapting to new strategies in college basketball.
UNC Surges Past Kansas in Early-Season Showdown
Originally Published 2 months ago — by University of North Carolina Athletics
North Carolina's men's basketball team delivered an impressive second-half performance to beat Kansas 87-74, highlighted by efficient shooting, strong defense, and standout play from freshman Caleb Wilson, ending Kansas's winning streak against the ACC. The game also showcased the international diversity of college basketball players and featured historical ties between the programs, along with recent upgrades to the Smith Center's sound system and branding.