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North Carolina coach Roy Williams is no fan of how ESPN touts NBA prospects playing in college games aired by the network. During his regularly scheduled news conference Friday, Williams went off topic to criticize the network for focusing ''about the frickin' green room'' - a reference to where prospects wait to hear their name called in the NBA draft - in January during the peak of conference play. Continue to Article

January 29, 2016 5:51:pm EST

North Carolina coach Roy Williams has long promised his teams that things would get tougher as they entered the conference schedule. It's taken a month for his second-ranked Tar Heels to reach that point in their Atlantic Coast Conference slate, thanks to a quirk in the schedule that loaded up the second half of the schedule with the teams to finish in the top third of the conference race. The Tar Heels (18-2, 7-0 ACC) are off to their best league start in 15 years, hardly a surprise for a team ranked No. 1 nationally in the preseason and picked to win the league title. Continue to Article

January 29, 2016 4:48:pm EST

North Carolina (18-2, 7-0 ACC) remains unbeaten in league play despite a six-game stretch in which it's made 20.8 percent of its 3-point attempts. The Tar Heels have shot 38.0 percent overall in the last three of their 11-game winning streak, averaging 75.0 points in that span - well below their season mark of 85.7 that's among the best in the country. ''I was not concerned, but now I can be concerned because three games in a row is enough,'' coach Roy Williams said following Sunday's 75-70 victory at Virginia Tech, where the Tar Heels shot a season-low 37.8 percent and went 3 of 23 on 3-pointers. Continue to Article

January 29, 2016 1:08:pm EST

Malik Beasley scored 22 points, Jarquez Smith had 13 with nine boards and Florida State rebounded from a two-game skid with a 72-62 win over Boston College on Tuesday night, sending the Eagles to their seventh straight loss. Dwayne Bacon added 12 points and 14 rebounds for the Seminoles (13-7, 3-5 Atlantic Coast Conference). Continue to Article

January 26, 2016 9:17:pm EST

BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) -- Brice Johnson scored 19 points and grabbed 17 rebounds Sunday, leading No. 2 North Carolina over Virginia Tech 75-70 for its 12th straight victory. Continue to Article

January 24, 2016 5:35:pm EST

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