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Duke, UNC basketball navigate a new landscape, one year after epic Final Four meeting

Every epic game comes with a defining moment — if not more than one — and for the North Carolina-Duke NCAA Tournament national semifinal of a year ago, that moment remains clear enough. It will endure, even if almost nothing else about the photographs capturing it lasted all that much…

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Luke DeCock: Duke ascendant, UNC pulls the plug as the mighty pendulum of rivalry swings the other way

The temptation to compare Hubert Davis and Jon Scheyer is strong, and for good reason. Coaches at Duke and North Carolina are always linked, through history and circumstance, but these two especially. Both were stars at their alma maters, where they took over for legendary, Hall of Fame coaches who…

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UNC mystified to go from No. 1 team to NCAA bubble watch

The moment Caleb Love announced his return to North Carolina last spring, which gave the Tar Heels four starters back from a team fresh off a NCAA national title game appearance, it led UNC fans to start making travel arrangements for the 2023 Final Four.

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Wildcats rally to eliminate Phoenix in NBL

Perth Wildcats come back from 13 points down in the final quarter to end South East Melbourne Phoenix's NBL season in the Play-In Tournament opener.

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Perth beat Kings to clinch NBL finals berth

It took until the final seconds of the regular season for Perth to clinch a finals berth, bumping Melbourne out of the six.

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Perth Wildcats end Kings' winning streak

Perth Wildcats came alive in the fourth quarter to knock off the Sydney Kings 111-104 and regain fourth spot on the NBL ladder.

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Wildcats smash Sixers in open-air game

The Wildcats have revelled in the conditions to sweep past Adelaide in the first open-air game to be played at Perth's RAC Arena.

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Breakers deny Wildcats at the death in NBL

Brady Manek missed a chance on the buzzer to tie up a tense NBL clash in New Plymouth, where the NZ Breakers beat Perth Wildcats 97-94.

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Wildcats to strong for Hawks in NBL clash

The Perth Wildcats have chalked up their highest score of the season to knock off the Illawarra Hawks 107-97 in the NBL.

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Wildcats end Breakers' NBL hot streak

Perth Wildcats have brought the NZ Breakers' five-match winning NBL run to an end with Corey Webster scoring 26 points against his old side in Auckland.

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Wildcats claim back-to-back NBL wins

Perth Wildcats have recorded their second win on the trot after surviving a late fightback from South East Melbourne Phoenix.

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UNC basketball moves to 3-0. What we learned in Tar Heels’ 72-66 win over Gardner-Webb.

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Pete Nance shouldn’t be compared to Brady Manek. But after No. 1 North Carolina’s tougher-than-expected 72-66 win over Gardner-Webb, the graduate transfer from Northwestern proved, just like Manek did last season, why he was a coveted addition to the lineup.

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Imports fire Perth past 36ers in NBL

After struggling badly all night, Bryce Cotton flicked the switch in crunch time and Brady Manek hit 25 points to steer Perth to NBL victory over Adelaide.

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Former Northwestern player Pete Nance aims to fill void at North Carolina

Nance gives the Tar Heels the potential to replace at least some of the production they lost.

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Why Northwestern transfer forward Pete Nance might be perfect fit for UNC basketball

Trailing by two with seconds left in the district championship game, Pete Nance dribbled up the floor, anticipated the double team coming, and whipped a pass to his Revere High School teammate for the game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer.

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UNC picks up key transfer from Northwestern to fill Brady Manek role

Former Northwestern forward Pete Nance committed to North Carolina on Saturday as a graduate transfer, potentially giving coach Hubert Davis a key piece for another Final Four run.

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UNC MBB Lands Northwestern Transfer Pete Nance

The graduate transfer will likely take Brady Manek’s spot in the rotation.

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Top 25 Reset: SI’s Summer Men’s College Hoops Rankings

With most rosters locked in, we update our outlook for the 2022–23 season.

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Top programs leaning on boosts from popular transfer portal

College basketball coaches around the country are plugging holes and adding veterans to their rosters through the transfer portal

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UNC basketball embracing comparisons to 2017 title team ahead of ‘redemption year’

Comparisons to North Carolina’s 2017 men’s basketball national championship team began the moment guard Caleb Love announced he’d return Sunday, giving the Tar Heels four starters back in the fold.

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Great news for UNC basketball: Caleb Love is coming back

North Carolina’s unexpected run to the men’s basketball national championship game this season won’t be such a surprise if it happens next year. After Sunday’s announcement that sophomore guard Caleb Love will return for his junior season, the Tar Heels will be considered one of the frontrunners.

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How dynamic between Bill Self, Remy Martin improbably flourished to key Kansas' title run

NEW ORLEANS — Outside the Kansas locker room early Tuesday morning at the Superdome, KU coach Bill Self sought the right words to frame the Remy Martin Experience — a microcosm of which enabled the Jayhawks' national title run.

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UNC basketball season doesn’t end with banner, but plenty to celebrate

NEW ORLEANS — A season of firsts for North Carolina under coach Hubert Davis ended one half shy of securing the ultimate prize.

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Note to self: It’s the players, Stupid

We sports scribes sure love to write about college coaches, but this basketball postseason delivered on so many levels that were entirely about the athletes.

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The play that wasn't: UNC call for 'winner' falls short against Kansas in title game

NEW ORLEANS — North Carolina became so comfortable with making big shots in big moments in its race to the NCAA men's basketball national title game on Monday that surely it felt like one more was in store with 4.3 seconds left and trailing 72-69 against Kansas.

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