3 takeaways from UNC’s overtime home win over Boston College

UNC basketball’s comeback win over Boston College brings relief, but also needed smiles
After back-to-back ACC losses to Stanford and Wake Forest, Tar Heels recover for 102-96 overtime win over Boston College.
UNC basketball vs Boston College: Score prediction, scouting report for Tar Heels
Following back-to-back losses, UNC basketball is back at the Smith Center to face Boston College. Here's our prediction for Tar Heels vs. Eagles.
Five-second call against Boston College aides UNC men's basketball in overtime win
UNC graduate guard RJ Davis (4) dribbles the ball during a game against Boston College in the Dean E. Smith Center on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025. UNC won 102-96 in overtime. Graduate guard RJ Davis said the Tar Heels lacked effort, communication and attention to detail. They struggled to defend ball screens and close out on 3-point shooters.
Narrow escape: Three takeaways from UNC’s overtime home win over Boston College
Five players scored in double figures for the Tar Heel, who escaped a near-disastrous home ACC loss to Boston College in Chapel Hill on Saturday.
UNC vs. Boston College: Player of the Game - Seth Trimble
This was the type of game the North Carolina Tar Heels needed from Seth Trimble. In his first start since returning from a concussion two and a half weeks ago, Trimble made sure his presence was known with a thunderous dunk just three minutes into the game.
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Hubert Davis wants North Carolina to show urgency to win earlier in games
North Carolina got off the losing skid this past weekend and that's ultimately all that going to matter, for now.
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North Carolina, Pitt eye resume-boosting win
Both coming off wins and needing more to boost their respective NCAA Tournament resumes, visiting North Carolina and Pitt ...
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North Carolina Escaped, But the Tar Heels Have Some Problems
The North Carolina Tar Heels appeared to have everything figured out. They got hot behind freshman Ian Jackson’s rapid ...
Hubert Davis often points to 3 keys for UNC basketball. The Tar Heels aren't checking the boxes
Hubert Davis has made a habit of highlighting the three most important areas for UNC basketball to be successful. Here's how ...
UNC Basketball Pledge Caleb Wilson Erupts Versus Top Tar Heel Target
The five-star forward has scored about a point per minute across two appearances since joining the 2025 UNC basketball class.
Tar Heels enter danger zone: Three takeaways from UNC basketball’s loss at Wake Forest
North Carolina dropped a critical road game at Wake Forest on Tuesday, another loss among a season of close-but-not-quite ...
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RJ Davis scoring, Drake Powell fast start, defense lead UNC basketball in win vs SMU
For the first time this season against a high-major opponent, UNC basketball had a comfortable win. The Tar Heels earned a wire-to-wire victory against SMU, winning 82-67 at the Smith Center for ...
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Tar Heels Finding Ways To Win Low-Scoring, Gritty Games In ACC
North Carolina's two-point win vs. N.C. State advanced the Tar Heels to 4-1 in the ACC. UNC entered the game as the highest-scoring team in the conference. RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina entered ...