In SMU’s first basketball visit to Chapel Hill as an ACC member, the Mustangs arrived leading their new conference in scoring and 3-point shooting, but UNC had plenty to say about that Tuesday.

Powell hit three triples in four minutes to fuel a 10-point lead in what became a 17-point performance for the rookie. With seven minutes remaining in the first half, forwards Ven-Allen Lubin and Jae'Lyn Withers double-teamed SMU's Samet Yiğitoğlu to force the turnover. On the fast break, Cadeau laid it in. The Mustangs called a timeout.

Throughout their college basketball season, the North Carolina Tar Heels have largely struggled to do two things: play solid defense and good basketball in the first half. On Tuesday night against SMU in a late-night ACC basketball batle,

In a season where nothing is easy for the graduate guard, RJ Davis looked the most comfortable he has appeared this entire season against SMU.

In its first meeting with SMU as a conference foe, UNC never trailed and rolled to an 82-67 win at the Smith Center on Tuesday night.

After opening the 2025 calendar year with a loss to Louisville last week, North Carolina needed to find a way to get wins o