Smith, who was a two-time All-American at North Carolina, never got to cut down the nets in college, losing in the Elite Eight twice in his four seasons with the Tar Heels.

The Tar Heels have produced a top-11 defense in five seasons since 2005. Three of those years ended with Elite Eight berths and two ended with the Tar Heels cutting down the nets as national ...

As the University of Houston cut down the nets Sunday to celebrate its upcoming trip to the Final Four, Kenny Smith got wistful about his own net-cutting experiences. Smith, who was a two-time All ...

Most Memorable Net-Cutting Moments in March Madness History. ... The year before, Michael Jordan got to cut down the net as his North Carolina Tar Heels team celebrated the 1982 title.

Davis grew up with it, cheering on the Tar Heels in the tournament. He played in it, cutting down the nets. He has coached in it, first as a UNC assistant coach and now as the Heels’ head guy.

With help from UNC basketball talents Cam Johnson and Day'Ron Sharpe, the Brooklyn Nets tallied their third straight win on Tuesday night and improved to 9-8 on the season.

The Tar Heels arrived in Clemson at No. 46 in the NET rankings, with a 1-9 record against Quadrant 1 opponents. After UNC's 10th Q1 loss, any bracket projection that includes the Heels is hoping ...

ALSO READ: Tar Heels Jump Several Spots in Latest NCAA NET Rankings Holy Innocents Episcopal School (Ga.) forward Caleb Wilson, a UNC commit since late January, was among 10 semifinalists for this ...

Ben Simmons made his well-hyped return for the Brooklyn Nets (19-27) on Monday night, and former UNC basketball forward Cam Johnson played his part in ensuring the team showed what it's capable of ...

This five-star forward in the 2023 class has cut his list down to 8 and has ... Asemota cut his list of 22 offers down to just 8 finalists but did not include the North Carolina Tar Heels.

Florida State went cold, missing nine straight shots, and the Tar Heels cut a 51-31 deficit to 65-62 on a jumper by Alyssa Ustby and 1 of 2 free throws from Anya Poole with 1:41 remaining.