NCAA Champions - 1957, 1982, 1993, 2005, 2009 u NCAA-Record 18 Final Fours u Over 2,100 Wins GoHeels.com u @UNC_Basketball 2015-15 Schedule North Carolina vs. North Carolina Central 2014-15 Carolina 0-0 Friday, November 14, 2014 u 8 p.m. u ESPNU (0-0 home, 0-0 away, 0-0 neutral) Chapel Hill u Smith Center Game 1 Date Opponent/Event (TV) Time/Result GAME INFORMATION November Site: Smith Center 11/14 NC Central (ESPNU) 8 p.m. TV Talent: Roy Philpott (play-by-play) & 11/16 Robert Morris-1 (ESPNU) 6 p.m. Fran Fraschilla (analyst) 11/22 at Davidson (TWC) 2 p.m. Radio: Tar Heel Sports Network, 0-0 0-0 11/26 vs. Butler-2 (ESPN2) Noon On satellite (Sirius 93, XM 193) GoHeels.com NCCUEaglePride.com 11/27 vs. Oklahoma or UCLA-2 (TBA) TBA Radio Talent: Jones Angell (play-by-play) 11/28 vs. TBA-2 (TBA) TBA UNC-NCCU Series: Tar Heels lead, 1-0 Eric Montross (analyst) December Last Meeting: UNC 89, NCCU 42 12/3 Iowa-3 (ESPN) 7:30 p.m. Livestats: GoHeels.com on Nov. 11, 2009, in Chapel Hill 12/7 East Carolina (ESPNU) 3 p.m. Rankings: UNC: No. 6 AP, No. 6 coaches; 12/13 at Kentucky (CBS) Noon NCCU is unranked. 12/16 at UNCG (ESPN2) 7 p.m. More Info: GoHeels.com, @UNC_Basketball 12/20 vs. Ohio State-4 (CBS) 1 p.m. 12/27 UAB (ESPN2) 4 p.m. 12/30 William & Mary (RSN) 7 p.m. January AT A GLANCE days later in the AT&T Center. 1/3 at Clemson (ESPN) 4:30 or 8 p.m. u North Carolina will open the 2014-15 sea- u NC Central returns two starters from last 1/5 Notre Dame (ESPN or ESPN2) 7 p.m. son on Friday against North Carolina Central. Roy year’s squad that went 28-6 overall and 15-1 in 1/10 Louisville (ESPN) 2 p.m. Philpott (play-by-play) and Fran Fraschilla (ana- the MEAC. 1/14 at NC State (ESPN2) 7 p.m. lyst) will be on hand to call the action for ESPNU. u The Eagles’ 2014-15 roster includes trans- 1/18 Virginia Tech (ESPNU) 6:30 p.m. The opening tip is scheduled for 8:05 p.m. fers from Marquette, Lamar, James Madison, 1/21 at Wake Forest (ESPN2) 7 p.m. u The Tar Heels enter the season ranked No. Florida Gulf Coast and Mississippi Valley State. 1/24 Florida State (ESPN or ESPN2) 2 p.m. 6 in both national polls. Six players on the NCCU roster are 6-7 in height 1/26 Syracuse (ESPN) 7 p.m. 1/31 at Louisville (ESPN or ESPN2) 4 or 7 p.m. u The North Carolina Central campus is less or taller. February than 15 miles from the Smith Center, but Friday’s 2/2 Virginia (ESPN) 7 p.m. game will be just the second meeting between TAR HEELS IN SEASON OPENERS 2/7 at Boston College (ACC Network) 3 p.m. Carolina and NCCU on the hardwood. u North Carolina is 92-12 all-time in sea- 2/14 at Pitt (ACC Network) Noon u UNC will play a second home game this son-opening games. 2/18 at Duke (ESPN/ACC Network) 9 p.m. weekend when it hosts Robert Morris on Sunday u UNC has won 79 of its last 84 season open- 2/21 Georgia Tech (ACC Network) Noon (Nov. 16) at 6 p.m. That game is part of the Battle ers, including nine in a row. 2/24 NC State (ACC Network) 8 p.m. 4 Atlantis tournament, which will continue in the u Since the 1930-31 season, the Tar Heels 2/28 at Miami (CBS) 2 p.m. March Bahamas later this month. have dropped season-opening games in 1965-66 3/3 at Georgia Tech (ESPNU) 7 p.m. (at Clemson), 1982-83 (vs. St. John’s), 1996-97 3/7 Duke (ESPN) 6 or 9 p.m. ROY WILLIAMS NEEDS ONE WIN FOR 1,000 (vs. Arizona), 2001-02 (Hampton) and 2004-05 3/10-14 ACC Tournament-5 (TBA) TBA AS A COLLEGE HEAD & ASSISTANT COACH (vs. Santa Clara). u North Carolina head coach Roy Williams • Opponent rankings are AP/Coaches polls enters Friday’s game with North Carolina Central CAROLINA IN HOME OPENERS • All times Eastern needing one win to reach 1,000 combined wins u North Carolina is 97-7 all-time in home in his college coaching career (as a head and as- openers, winning 81 of its last 83 and 12 in a row. 1-Battle 4 Atlantis, Chapel Hill 2-Battle 4 Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas sistant coach). u Carolina has lost its home opener just twice u 3-ACC/Big Ten Challenge, Chapel Hill Williams, in his 37th season of college since the 1928-29 season — in 1999-2000 to 4-CBS Sports Classic, , Ill. coaching, has a combined record of 999-255. Michigan State and in 2001-02 to Hampton. 5-ACC Tournament, Greensboro, N.C. That includes a 724-190 mark as a head coach u UNC is 25-2 in home openers in the Smith and 275-65 in 10 seasons as an assistant to Dean Center. Smith at Carolina from 1979-88. A CAROLINA WIN WOULD... PREVIEWING THE EAGLES u Improve Carolina to 1-0 this season...Im- u ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS North Carolina Central reached the NCAA prove Roy Williams to 12-0 in home openers as u Steve Kirschner Tournament last year in its program’s third sea- the UNC head coach...Give the Tar Heels their Office: (919) 962-7258 son in Division I. 10th win in a row on opening night and their Mobile: (919) 475-2695 u The Eagles and Tar Heels both played in 80th in the last 85 years...Improve UNC to 98-7 Email: [email protected] the 2014 NCAA Tournament East Regional last in home openers, including 26-2 in the Smith u Matt Bowers March, and both teams saw their season come Center...Give UNC its 13th consecutive win in Office: (919) 962-7259 to an end at the hands of Iowa State in San An- its home opener...Give Roy Williams his 1,000th Mobile: (919) 619-7021 tonio. The Cyclones beat NCCU in the second combined win as a college coach (head and as- Email: [email protected] round and the Tar Heels in the third round two sistant). @UNC_Basketball 1 A CAROLINA LOSS WOULD... 2014-15 TAR HEEL HONORS u Drop the Tar Heels to 0-1 in 2014-15...End 17 TAR HEELS IN THE NBA Player Team Carolina’s nine-game winning streak on opening Preseason 1st-team All-America (AP, Sports Illustrat- Harrison Barnes, 3rd season Golden State night...End UNC’s 12-game win streak in home ed, Sporting News, Athlon, Blue Ribbon Yearbook) Preseason ACC Player of the Year Reggie Bullock, 2nd season L.A. Clippers openers...Be Roy Williams’ first loss in a home Preseason All-ACC Team Vince Carter, 17th season Memphis opener at Carolina. Best Guard in the Nation (ESPN.com, Sporting Ed Davis, 5th season L.A. Lakers News) Wayne Ellington, 6th season L.A. Lakers A LOOK AHEAD TO A TOUGH Second-Best Player in the Nation (ESPN.com) Raymond Felton, 10th season Dallas EARLY STRETCH OF THE SCHEDULE ... Danny Green, 5th season San Antonio P.J. Hairston, rookie Charlotte u Friday’s game is the first of two in a row at u Roy Williams has 144 career wins in ACC , 6th season Toronto home for the Tar Heels on opening weekend, a regular season and ACC Tournament games, Brendan Haywood, 14th season Cleveland three-day span followed by four games in a row ranking sixth in conference history (Bobby Cre- John Henson, 3rd season Milwaukee and seven of nine away from Chapel Hill. mins of Georgia Tech is fifth with 149). Williams’ Ty Lawson, 6th season Denver u After the matchup with Robert Morris on 306 overall wins as an ACC coach are seventh in Kendall Marshall, 3rd season Milwaukee Sunday, Carolina will play a road game against league history (Terry Holland of Virginia is sixth Travis Wear*, rookie New York Davidson in Charlotte on Saturday Nov. 22. The with 326). Marvin Williams, 10th season Charlotte next evening, the team will fly to the Bahamas u Williams’ ACC road game winning percent- Brandan Wright, 8th season Dallas for Thanksgiving week at the Battle 4 Atlantis, age is second-best in conference history at .644 Tyler Zeller, 3rd season Boston *Wear played at UNC in 2009-10 before where UNC will play three games on Nov. 26- (58-32 road record). transferring to UCLA 27-28. u The week after Thanksgiving, the Tar Heels DAVIDSON GAME ON TIME-WARNER CABLE MOST PLAYERS ON u UNC-NC Central Series History will host back-to-back home games against Iowa North Carolina’s game vs. Davidson on 2014-15 NBA OPENING DAY ROSTERS Series Record: UNC leads, 1-0 in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge on Dec. 3 and East Saturday November 22 will be televised on 1. Kentucky 19 Last Meeting: UNC 89, NCCU 42 on Carolina on Dec. 7. Time Warner Cable’s Sports Channel Carolinas, 2. Duke 18 Nov. 11, 2009, in Chapel Hill u Then it’s back on the road for three consec- which airs on digital channel 323 in the Triangle. 3. North Carolina 17 Last UNC win: same Kansas 17 Last NCCU win: n/a utive dates away from home at Kentucky (Dec. See GoHeels.com for more complete coverage 13), at UNCG (Dec. 16) and in Chicago against information. NC Central (UNC 1-0) Ohio State (Dec. 20). u Game time is set for 2 p.m. at the Time Date W-L NC NCCU Site Rank Coach 11-11-09 W 89 42 home 6/1 RW Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte. CAROLINA IN THE 2014-15 THE SERIES VS. NCCU ... NATIONAL POLLS In Chapel Hill: UNC leads, 1-0 u North Carolina and North Carolina Central IN THE NATIONAL POLLS have met once before in men’s basketball, with u Carolina starts the 2014-15 season the sea- Date AP ESPN/USA Today Preseason 6 6 the Tar Heels winning 89-42 on Nov. 11, 2009, in son ranked No. 6 in both the Associated Press the Smith Center. and ESPN/USA Today Coaches polls. CAROLINA IN THE AP POLL u That game was UNC’s second game of the u NC Central is not ranked. Current consecutive weeks in AP poll: 5 2009-10 season and part of the Coaches vs. Longest streak of consecutive weeks ranked: 172 Cancer Classic. Marcus Ginyard had 17 points PAIGE A PRESEASON AP ALL-AMERICA All-time weeks ranked in AP poll: 821 for his second consecutive double-figure game u Marcus Paige is the sixth North Carolina All-time weeks in AP Top 10: 624 coming back from redshirting the previous sea- player to earn preseason All-America honors All-time weeks at AP No. 1: 108 son. Deon Thompson had 13 points and seven from the Associated Press, earning the honor Times ranked preseason No. 1 by AP: 8 Seasons Ranked: 58 rebounds. with the release of the 2014-15 AP Preseason Seasons With Top-10 Rankings: 51 All-America Team. Seasons in Final Top 10: 34 TAR HEEL TRENDS u The rest of the team includes Wisconsin u North Carolina is in its 105th season as a center forward , Louisville for- varsity basketball program and is third in NCAA ward , Wichita State junior history in wins with 2,114. guard Fred VanVleet and Duke center Jhalil u Marcus Paige enters the season with the Okafor. best percentage in Carolina history u Paige was the leading vote-getter, named ACC OPERATION BASKETBALL and the sixth-best in ACC history at .865. on 58 ballots by the 65-member national media u 2014-15 PRESEASON MEDIA POLL Paige has hit at least one three-point field panel. Team, Points (First-place votes in parenthesis) goal in 13 consecutive games. He has scored in u Since 1995-96, when the AP started its pre- 1. Duke (41), 935 double figures in four straight games. season squad, six Carolina players have earned 2. North Carolina (12), 870 AP preseason All-America nine times. Tyler 3. Louisville (3), 847 TAR HEELS ON THE Hansbrough was a three-time honoree and Har- 4. Virginia (7), 824 AP PRESEASON ALL-AMERICA TEAM rison Barnes picked up the honors twice. 5. Syracuse (2), 706 6. Pitt, 592 Player Season u Paige also earned preseason first-team 7. Notre Dame, 515 Antawn Jamison 1997-98 All-America honors from Sports Illustrated, the 8. Florida State, 506 Joseph Forte 2000-01 Sporting News, Athlon and the Blue Ribbon Raymond Felton 2003-04 9. NC State, 478 Tyler Hansbrough 2006-07 Yearbook. 10. Miami, 442 u Tyler Hansbrough 2007-08 ESPN.com named Paige the No. 2 player in 11. Clemson, 330 Tyler Hansbrough 2008-09 the nation for the 2014-15 season, trailing only 12. Wake Forest, 221 Harrison Barnes 2010-11 Wisconsin forward Frank Kaminsky. Several me- 13. Georgia Tech, 195 Harrison Barnes 2011-12 dia outlets have tabbed Paige the nation’s best 14. Boston College, 184 Marcus Paige 2014-15 point guard. 15. Virginia Tech, 155 (team began in 1995-96)

@UNC_Basketball 2 PAIGE PRESEASON ACC PLAYER OF THE YEAR Brown (Illinois), Acie Law (Texas A&M), DJ Au- WHY DID YOU CHOOSE YOUR JERSEY NUMBER? u Marcus Paige was named the 2014-15 Pre- gustin (Texas), Lawson, Greivis Vasquez (Mary- season ACC Player of the Year in late October by land), Kemba Walker (Connecticut), Marshall, Joel Berry II media voters at ACC Operation Basketball, the Trey Burke (Michigan) and last year’s winner Because I’m the second, named after my dad, conference’s annual preseason media day. Paige Shabazz Napier (Connecticut). and so I got the number to match it also grabbed the most votes on the preseason I’ve always felt like people thought I wasn’t a All-ACC team. NATION’S BEST BACKCOURT? good player. They think I’m a zero. u Joining Paige on the preseason All-ACC u CBSSports.com named Carolina’s backcourt Luke Davis squad were Montrezl Harrell (Louisville), Jahlil the best in the nation in the 2014-15 preseason Because my dad wore it in high school and it has Okafor (Duke), Malcolm Brogdon (Virginia) and (based on expected production this season from always been one of my favorite numbers. Bobby (Notre Dame). both starters and reserves). Frasor was one of my favorite players on the u Paige, Harrell and Okafor all also grabbed u CBS’s Matt Norlander wrote of top UNC 2009 team, so that was also a factor. first-team All-America honors from the Associat- guards Marcus Paige, Nate Britt, Joel Berry II Because of a favorite high school teacher 2013-14 NCCU Men's Basketball ed Press, with Paige being the leading vote-get- and Justin Jackson: Desmond HubertNorth Carolina Central Combined Team Statistics (as of Mar 18, 2014) ter on that team as well. “Paige is a savant at the point, carrying on Wanted something new All games a Carolina legacy of super-talented and heady Justin Jackson PAIGE ON COUSY WATCH LIST floor generals.2013-14 He’s a different North breed Carolina from some Basketball Because I wore it in high school and because of u Marcus Paige, one of five finalists for the of the muscular bulldogs in the past decade to GeorgeRECORD: Gervin OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL North Carolina Combined Team Statistics (asALL GAMESof Mar 24, 2014) 28-5 14-0 11-5 3-0 2014 Bob Cousy Award, is on the watch list for wear UNC blue, but Paige’s angular approach is Joel James All games CONFERENCE 15-1 8-0 7-1 0-0 the award once again this season. unlike any current 1 in the game. Britt is a 5-foot- It was worn by some pretty good players before meNON-CONFERENCE 13-4 6-0 4-4 3-0 u Paige is among 36 players on the watch list 11 defensive pest. Justin Jackson, who cracked Brice Johnson for the 2015 Bob Cousy Collegiate Point GuardOverall our record: top-100-players 24-10 Conf: list, could 13-5 become Home: a star15-3 Away: 6-5 Neutral: 3-2 My mom passed away on October 11th.Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds of the Year Award. The annual honor, named for by February. ... 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Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 2604 2372 11/08/13SCORING OAKLAND 2438W 193084-61 15102 11/08/13 at Cincinnati L 61-74 6532 Points per game 76.6 69.8 11/15/13 Points per HOLY game CROSS 73.9W 58.562-54 15833 11/11/13 JOHNSON AND WALES W 98-47 1332 Scoring margin +6.8 - 11/17/13 Scoring margin BELMONT +15.4 L -80-83 15205 11/18/13 at Campbell W 62-43 2110 FIELD GOALS-ATT 953-2057 810-1949 11/23/13FIELD GOALS-ATT vs Richmond 817-1767 623-1671W 82-72 8113 11/20/13 at NC State Wot 82-72 9754 pct . 4 6 3 . 4 1 6 11/24/32 Field goalvs pct Louisville . 4 6 2W . 3 7 393-84 8173 11/22/13 APPALACHIAN STATE Wot 76-70 2482 3 POINT FG-ATT 146-434 211-665 12/1/133 POINT FG-ATT at UAB 179-529 177-601L 59-63 8313 11/26/13 BARBER-SCOTIA COLLEGE W 101-46 613 3-point FG pct . 3 3 6 . 3 1 7 12/04/13 3-point FG at pct Michigan State . 3 3 8W . 2 9 579-65 14797 12-3-13 at Old Dominion Wot 76-69 5189 3-pt FG made per game 4.3 6.2 12/07/13 3-pt FG made UNCG per game 5.4W 5.481-50 15676 12/07/13 at IUPUI L 65-71 675 FREE THROWS-ATT 552-882 541-807 vs. 12/14/13FREE THROWS-ATT KENTUCKY 625-860W 507-73782-77 21750 12/18/13 WINTHROP W 72-66 925 Free throw pct . 6 2 6 . 6 7 0 12/18/13 Free throw TEXAS pct . 7 2 7 L . 6 8 883-86 17143 12/22/13 at #9/11 Wichita State L 66-77 10506 F-Throws made per game 16.2 15.9 12/21/13 F-Throws DAVIDSONmade per game 18.9Wot 15.497-85 18195 12/31/13 at Maryland L 56-70 9554 REBOUNDS 1350 1179 12/27/13REBOUNDS NORTHERN KENTUCKY 1173W 104675-60 18842 01/07/14 HAMPTON W 74-61 1114 Rebounds per game 39.7 34.7 12/31/13 Rebounds UNC per gameWILMINGTON 35.5W 31.784-51 16923* 1/11/14 at Florida A&M L 60-63 779 Rebounding margin +5.0 - * 01/05/14 Rebounding at Wakemargin Forest +3.8 L -67-73 12462* 1/13/14 at Bethune-Cookman Univ. W 64-49 1210 ASSISTS 523 374 * 01/08/14ASSISTS MIAMI 488 L 30757-63 17569 01/16/14 NJIT W 71-55 2114 Assists per game 15.4 11.0 * 1/11/14 Assists per at gameSyracuse 14.8 L 9.345-57 32121* 01/18/14 DELAWARE STATE W 62-52 2989 TURNOVERS 406 462 * 01/18/14TURNOVERS BOSTON COLLEGE 383W 52582-71 18115* 01/22/14 NORTH CAROLINA A&T W 84-44 3116 Turnovers per game 11.9 13.6 * 01/20/14 Turnovers at per Virginia game 11.6 L 15.961-76 13045* 01/25/14 COPPIN STATE W 87-63 1618 Turnover margin +1.6 - * 01/26/14 Turnover CLEMSONmargin +4.3W -80-61 18616* 01/27/14 MORGAN STATE W 53-52 1610 /turnover ratio 1.3 0.8 * 1/29/14 Assist/turnover at Georgia ratio Tech 1.3W 0.678-65 5124* 2/1/14 at Howard W 79-65 2500 STEALS 249 202 * 02/01/14STEALS NORTH CAROLINA STATE 259W 18284-70 21750* 02/03/14 at Md. Eastern Shore W 66-62 1971 Steals per game 7.3 5.9 * 02/04/14 Steals per MARYLAND game 7.8W 5.575-63 17225* 02/08/14 BETHUNE-COOKMAN UNIV. W 77-54 2420 BLOCKS 161 136 * 2-08-14BLOCKS at Notre Dame 132W 13873-62 9149* 02/10/14 FLORIDA A&M W 92-49 2397 Blocks per game 4.7 4.0 * 02/15/14 Blocks per PITTSBURGH game 4.0W 4.275-71 20341* 02/15/14 at South Carolina State W 67-53 566 ATTENDANCE 324458 187694 * 02/17/14ATTENDANCE at Florida State 27876W 7597181-75 7814* 2/17/14 at Savannah State University W 76-62 1230 Home games-Avg/Game 18-18025 11-12562 * 02/20/14 Home games-Avg/Game DUKE 14-1991W 16-379474-66 21750* 2/22/14 at North Carolina A&T W 73-55 5700 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 3-5090 @UNC_Basketball Neutral site-Avg/Game - 5-9902 3 * 02/22/14 WAKE FOREST W 105-72 19248 2/25/14 at NJIT W 81-62 1115 * 2/26/14 at North Carolina State Wot 85-84 19500* 03/01/14 SOUTH CAROLINA STATE W 86-44 2414 Score by Periods 1st 2nd OT Totals Score by Periods 1st 2nd OT Totals * 03/01/14 at Virginia Tech W 60-56 6546* 03/03/14 SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY Wot 64-57 2732 North Carolina Central 1185 1194 59 2438 North Carolina 1172 1400 32 2604 * 03/03/14 NOTRE DAME W 63-61 15175* 03/06/14 at Norfolk State W 76-70 1309 Opponents 909 992 29 1930 Opponents 1075 1278 19 2372 * 03-08-14 at Duke L 81-93 9314 3/12/14 vs Howard W 92-46 6663 03/14/14 vs Pittsburgh L 75-80 21533 3/14/14 vs Norfolk State W 68-45 8608 3/21/14 vs Providence W 79-77 11690 3/15/14 vs Morgan State W 71-62 0 3/23/14 vs Iowa State L 83-85 0 * - Conference game * - Conference game MORE PRAISE FOR PAIGE FROM CBS & ESPN u Good ball movement by the Tar Heels led SOCIAL MEDIA HUB u CBSSports.com rated Marcus Paige as the to 25 assists on 39 made baskets. nation’s third-best player and top guard in a Carolina Basketball Twitter...... @UNC_Basketball ranking of the top 100 players published in the ROY WILLIAMS LIVE RADIO SHOW Hashtags...... #UNCBBall, #GoHeels preseason. u The Roy Williams Live Radio debuted for Carolina Basketball Instagram...... uncbb u Writes CBS’s Sam Vecenie: the 2014-15 season on Monday November 10 GoHeels TV Twitter...... @GoHeelsTV “Paige developed into the best offensive from Top of the Hill restaurant in downtown YouTube...... youtube.com/UNCTarHeelsAthletics guard in the NCAA last season with his ability Chapel Hill. The show can be heard on the Tar UNC Athletics Twitter...... @GoHeels to not only consistently get into the middle of Heel Sports Network and is available online to UNC Athletics Facebook...... facebook.com/tarheels the lane, but also with his further-developed GoHeels TV subscribers. TAR HEEL TWITTER FOLLOWS outside jumper. He’ll be the engine that makes u The show generally runs on Monday Joel Berry II...... @JoelBerryII UNC’s high-powered offense go.” (Oct. 30) nights from 7 to 8 p.m., with the exception of Nate Britt...... @NateBritt0 u Later in the preseason, ESPN ranked Paige two Tuesday shows and one Wednesday show Luke Davis...... @Luke_Davis4 the nation’s second-best player behind Wiscon- (during weeks when the Tar Heels play on Mon- Isaiah Hicks...... @IDHicks sin forward Frank Kaminsky. day or Tuesday nights). Justin Jackson...... @JJacks_44 u Show dates are listed below: Joel James...... @TheRealJoel0 TOUGH BREAK FOR LUKE DAVIS November 10, 17 Brice Johnson...... @bjohnson_23 u UNC doctors diagnosed senior guard Luke December 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 ...... @Ksmoove03 Marcus Paige...... @marcuspaige5 Davis with a stress fracture in his right foot on January 6*, 12, 19, 27* ...... @tpinsonn Oct. 24. Davis had surgery the following week. February 4**, 9, 16, 23 Jackson Simmons...... @jsimms_21 Doctors expect Davis to miss two to three March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 J.P. Tokoto...... @AirPierreTokoto months of action. CAROLINA QUOTABLES Brad Frederick...... @BFrederickUNC TAR HEELS BLAST BELMONT ABBEY C.B. McGrath...... @cbmcgrath24 IN FINAL TUNE-UP “Quality leaders are rare these days, and one Steve Robinson...... @heelscoach u The outcome was never in doubt as sixth- advantage North Carolina will have over many teams is that its best player, Paige, is also a ranked North Carolina cruised past Belmont Ab- tremendous leader. He has the respect of all his UNC RANKED 5TH-BEST UNIVERSITY bey, 112-34, in its final exhibition of the 2014- teammates and knows how to communicate 15 preseason on Nov. 7 in Chapel Hill. with them.” *Tuesdayu North Carolina night rates fifth among the nation’s u Kennedy Meeks, Isaiah Hicks and fresh- -Jeff Goodman (ESPN.com), 10/23/14 best**Wednesday public universities, show according to U.S. News man Justin Jackson combined for 44 points on & World Report’s 2015 America¹s Best Colleges 21-25 shooting. “Jackson can score at a high level ... He has such guidebook. u Carolina played unselfishly, handing out a high basketball IQ and is most efficient in the u Carolina now has been ranked No. 5 for 14 29 assists (including 6 from J.P. Tokoto) on 48 midrange. “ straight years. -Jeff Goodman (ESPN.com), 10/23/14 field goals. u UNC has been ranked first among the 100 best u Carolina did struggle from three-point U.S. public colleges and universities that offer stu- “Paige developed into the best offensive guard dent high-quality academics at an affordable price range, shooting 3-12. in the NCAA last season with his ability to not 13 straight times by Kiplinger¹s Personal Finance. only consistently get into the middle of the lane, HEELS EASE PAST FAYETTEVILLE STATE but also with his further-developed outside IN EXHIBITION OPENER jumper. He’ll be the engine that makes UNC’s u Freshman Justin Jackson led five dou- high-powered offense go.” ACADEMIC HONOR ROLL ble-figure scorers as North Carolina cruised -Sam Vecenie (CBSSports.com), 10/30/14 past Fayetteville State, 111-58, in an exhibition ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAS (CoSIDA) “Johnson quietly averaged 10.3 points and 6.1 Billy Cunningham: 1965 contest at the Smith Center on Oct. 24. The Tar rebounds as a sophomore last season. He’s one Charles Scott:1970 Heels jumped out to a 22-5 lead in the first 8:34 of the many weapons on UNC’s roster that’s Steve Previs: 1972 of the game, then shot 61.5 percent from the good enough to make a Final Four.” Dennis Wuycik: 1972 floor after halftime to lead by as many as 53 -Gary Parrish (CBSSports.com), 10/30/14 Kim Huband: 1972 (3rd) and put the game away. Brad Hoffman: 1975 (2nd) u Jackson started the game and finished “Proof that Roy Williams and his staff really trust Ed Stahl: 1975 (2nd) with 18 points on 6 of 9 shooting from the floor, and believe in Jackson came when the freshman Tommy LaGarde: 1975 (2nd), 1976 wing started in UNC’s first exhibition. He’s an- including 3 of 4 three-pointers. Bruce Buckley: 1976 (2nd) other reason why NBA scouts will basically live u Steve Hale: 1986 Jackson’s rookie classmates also played in the Raleigh area this season.” -Gary Parrish Henrik Rodl: 1993 (3rd) well, as Theo Pinson (15 points, eight re- (CBSSports.com), 10/30/14 Eric Montross: 1994 bounds, 6 of 9 shooting) and Joel Berry II (12 Tyler Zeller: 2011, 2012 points, four assists and four steals despite 3 of “Paige is a savant at the point, carrying on a Marcus Paige: 2014 (2nd) 10 shooting) also had solid exhibition debuts. Carolina legacy of super-talented and heady u Brice Johnson shot 2 for 6 but had 13 re- floor generals.” ACADEMIC ALL–AMERICA bounds, including nine on the offensive end. -Matt Norlander (CBSSports.com) on Marcus OF THE YEAR Paige, 10/31/14 J.P. Tokoto had six points, seven rebounds and Tyler Zeller: 2012 eight assists with just one turnover. “[on Paige] North Carolina’s super-talented scor- NCAA POST–GRADUATE u Sophomore Isaiah Hicks looked comfort- er and playmaker has a great feel. As a junior, SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS able coming off the bench and playing in the there won’t be a better all-around guard in the Bob Bennett:1966 post after a freshman season on the wing, pro- country.” -Jay Bilas (ESPN.com), 11/12/14 John O’Donnell: 1974 viding energy as well as his 13 points (on 6 of 6 Bruce Buckley: 1977 shooting) with five rebounds and three steals Steve Hale: 1986 in 14 minutes. Pearce Landry: 1995

@UNC_Basketball 4 2014-15 Roster & quick facts NUMERICAL No. Player Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown High School 0 Nate Britt So. G 6-1 170 Upper Marlboro, Md. Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.)/ Gonzaga College High School (Washington, D.C.) 1 Theo Pinson Fr. F/G 6-6 195 Greensboro, N.C. Wesleyan Christian Academy (High Point, N.C.) 2 Joel Berry II Fr. G 6-0 195 Apopka, Fla. Lake Highland Prepatory (Orlando, Fla.) 3 Kennedy Meeks So. F 6-9 270 Charlotte, N.C. West Charlotte 4 Luke Davis Sr. G 6-0 178 Raleigh, N.C. Ravenscroft 5 Marcus Paige Jr. G 6-1 175 Marion, Iowa Linn-Mar 11 Brice Johnson Jr. F 6-9 228 Orangeburg, S.C. Edisto (Cordova) 13 J.P. Tokoto Jr. F 6-6 200 Menomonee Falls, Wis. Menomonee Falls 14 Desmond Hubert Sr. F 6-10 225 Cream Ridge, N.J. New Egypt (New Egypt, N.J.) 21 Jackson Simmons Sr. F 6-7 225 Webster, N.C. Smoky Mountain (Sylva, N.C.) 22 Isaiah Hicks So. F 6-8 230 Oxford, N.C. J.F. Webb 24 Sasha Seymore Sr. F 6-6 220 New Bern, N.C. New Bern 25 Justin Coleman Jr. G 6-2 180 Raleigh, N.C. Broughton 42 Joel James Jr. F 6-10 280 West Palm Beach, Fla. Dwyer (Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.) 44 Justin Jackson Fr. F/G 6-8 193 Tomball, Texas Homeschool Christian Youth 45 Stilman White So. G 6-0 170 Wilmington, N.C. Hoggard

Pronunciations: Joel Berry II (Jole), Isaiah Hicks (I-ZAY-uh), Desmond Hubert (DEZ-mund), Joel James (joe-ELL), Jonas Sahratian (suh-RAY-shun), Sasha Seymore (SEE-more), J.P. Tokoto (TOE-kuh-toe)

Head Coach: Roy Williams (12th year at UNC, 27th as head coach) Assistant Coaches: Steve Robinson, C.B. McGrath, Director of Operations:Brad Frederick Director of Strength and Conditioning:Jonas Sahratian Director of Player Relations, Video Coordinator:Eric Hoots Athletics Trainer:Doug Halverson RETURNING PRODUCTION The 2014-15 Tar Heels return 70.7 percent of their points, 78.8 percent of their rebounds and 80.1 LINEUP BREAKDOWN percent of their assists from last year. STARTERS RETURNING (3) Carolina’s top returnees: No. Player Ht. Wt. Cl. Pos. 3 Kennedy Meeks 6-9 270 So. F POINTS 5 Marcus Paige 6-1 175 Jr. G Return 70.7 percent (1,841 of 2,604 points) CAROLINA QUICK FACTS 13 J.P. Tokoto 6-6 200 Jr. F Marcus Paige 17.5 ppg Brice Johnson 10.3 ppg GENERAL INFORMATION OTHER LETTERMEN RETURNING (8) J.P. Tokoto 9.3 ppg Location Chapel Hill, N.C. No. Player Ht. Wt. Cl. Pos. Founded 1789 0 Nate Britt 6-1 170 So. G REBOUNDS Enrollment 18,370 (undergraduate) 4 Luke Davis 6-0 178 Sr. G Return 78.8 percent (1,064 of 1,350 rebounds) Nickname Tar Heels 11 Brice Johnson 6-9 228 Jr. F Brice Johnson 6.1 rpg School Colors Carolina Blue & White 14 Desmond Hubert 6-10 225 Sr. F Kennedy Meeks 6.1 rpg Conference Atlantic Coast 21 Jackson Simmons 6-7 225 Sr. F J.P. Tokoto 5.8 rpg Chancellor Carol Folt 22 Isaiah Hicks 6-8 230 So. F Athletic Director Bubba Cunningham 42 Joel James 6-10 280 Jr. F ASSISTS Arena Dean E. Smith Center (21,750) 45 Stilman White 6-0 170 So. G Return 80.1 percent (419 of 523 assists) 2013-14 Record 24-10 (NCAA Third Round) Marcus Paige 4.2 apg 2013-14 ACC Record 13-5 (third place) STARTERS LOST (2) J.P. Tokoto 3.0 apg No. Player Ht. Wt. Cl. Pos. Nate Britt 2.4 apg STAFF 2 Leslie McDonald 6-5 215 Sr. G Head Coach Roy Williams 43 James Michael McAdoo 6-9 230 Jr. F RETURNING STAT LEADERS Record at Carolina 306-89 (11 seasons) Minutes Marcus Paige 35.6 mpg Record Overall 724-190 (26 seasons) SCHOLARSHIP NEWCOMERS (3) Points Marcus Paige 17.5 ppg No. Player Ht. Wt. Cl. Pos. Field Goals Marcus Paige 191 Assistant Coaches 1 Theo Pinson 6-6 195 Fr. F/G Field Goal Pct. Brice Johnson .566 Steve Robinson, C.B. McGrath, Hubert Davis 2 Joel Berry II 6-0 195 Fr. G 3-Pointers Marcus Paige 86 Director of Basketball Operations 44 Justin Jackson 6-8 193 Fr. F/G 3-Pt. FG Pct. Marcus Paige .389 Brad Frederick Free Throws Marcus Paige 128 Strength & Conditioning Coordinator OTHER LETTERMEN LOST (3) FT Pct. Marcus Paige .877 Jonas Sahratian No. Player Ht. Wt. Cl. Pos. Rebounds Brice Johnson 6.1 rpg Assistant to the Athletic Director Eric Hoots 30 James Manor 6-6 220 Sr. F Assists Marcus Paige 4.2 apg Head Athletics Trainer Doug Halverson 34 Denzel Robinson 6-4 220 Sr. F Blocked Shots Brice Johnson 1.3 bpg 55 Wade Moody 6-0 175 Sr. G Steals J.P. Tokoto 1.6 spg

@UNC_Basketball 5 2014-15 Photo Roster

Nate Britt Theo Pinson Joel Berry II Kennedy Meeks Luke Davis So. • G • 6-1 • 170 0 Fr. • F/G • 6-6 • 195 1 Fr. • G • 6-0 • 195 2 So. • F • 6-9 • 270 3 Sr. • G • 6-0 • 178 4

Marcus Paige Brice Johnson J.P. Tokoto Desmond Hubert Jackson Simmons Jr. • G • 6-1 • 175 5 Jr. • F • 6-9 • 228 11 Jr. • F • 6-6 • 200 13 Sr. • F • 6-10 • 225 14 Sr. • F • 6-7 • 225 21

Isaiah Hicks Sasha Seymore Justin Coleman Joel James Justin Jackson So. • F • 6-8 • 230 22 Sr. • F • 6-6 • 220 24 Jr. • G • 6-2 • 180 25 Jr. • F • 6-10 • 280 42 Fr. • F/G • 6-8 • 193 44

Stilman White Roy Williams Head Steve Robinson Head C.B. McGrath Asst. Hubert Davis Asst. Coach Coach Coach Coach So. • G • 6-0 • 170 45 12th Season 12th Season 12th Season Third Season

Brad Frederick Dir. Jonas Sahratian Str. & Eric Hoots Asst. Doug Halverson BB Cond. to the Trainer Second Season Ops. 11th Season Coord. 11th Season A.D. Second Season @UNC_Basketball 6 COVERING THE TAR HEELS POSTGAME AVAILABILITY online & social media ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Williams holds his postgame press conference Carolina’s official website is GoHeels.com, in the media room. Players are available in which features the team yearbook, statistics, Steve Kirschner Sr. Associate Athletic Director the lounge adjacent to the locker room for 20 game notes, roster, schedule, past season for Communications minutes following each home game. archives and other information. Video feeds of (Basketball Contact - the weekly and postgame press conferences are Roy Williams/Credentials) ACC TELECONFERENCE posted to the site. Office: (919) 962-2123 When ACC play begins, Roy Williams is The Tar Heels are the most-followed team in Direct: (919) 962-7258 @UNC_Basketball Home: (919) 968-1531 available on most Mondays for 10 minutes the nation on Twitter at . Mobile: (919) 475-2695 on the ACC teleconference. Coaches do not Follow the team on Instagram at uncbb. [email protected] participate on the Monday call if their teams Matt Bowers play that evening (Jan. 5, Jan. 26 and Feb. 2 for VISITING RADIO Associate Director of UNC). Radio network rights-holders for opposing Athletic Communications (Basketball Contact - Williams is scheduled for the following times teams are provided three seats at the scorer’s Players) for the ACC call – 11:50 a.m. on Feb. 9, Noon table next to the visiting bench. A stat monitor is on Jan. 19 and March 2, 12:10 p.m. on Feb. 16 available and printed stats are provided at each Office: (919) 962-2123 Direct: (919) 962-7259 and Feb. 23, and 12:30 p.m. on Jan. 12. Please media timeout. UNC provides two ISDN lines Home: (919) 929-7814 call Kirschner or Brian Morrison at the ACC at and two analog lines at no charge. Mobile: (919) 619-7021 (336) 854-8787 for the number. [email protected] NBA SCOUTS SMITH CENTER PHOTO COMPOUND CREDENTIALS There are no scouting seats on press row. Photographers work in the “Orange” locker Seats for scouts in the stands are available by All season and single-game requests for room. Jeffrey Camarati, UNC’s director of contacting Nadia Lynch in the men’s basketball credentials and/or parking passes must athletic photography, coordinates the photo office at (919) 962-1154 or by e-mail at nlynch@ be made online. Email Steve Kirschner at compound. Wireless Internet and Ethernet lines uncaa.unc.edu. Due to limited space, scouts [email protected] for the link to apply are available. Statistics are brought to the photo are not permitted in the media room. Pregame for credentials. compound at halftime and after the game. notes with rosters and statistics will be provided Credentials will be mailed if time permits or where scouts pick up their tickets. held on game day at media will call located in PHOTO SPOTS the athletic communications office, which is at the front of Koury Natatorium (adjacent to the Shooting locations around the court are Smith Center). assigned at all games. Specific requests for Media with season credentials will receive an locations and special camera placements should email from Kirschner several days prior to each be made in advance to Kirschner. For safety game to secure a press row seat or photo spot. reasons, cameras are not permitted on the blue Season credentials do not automatically reserve padding on the basket supports. Floor remotes a seat for individual games. must be removable. They may not be fixed to the floor and will only be allowed if a photographer PRESS CONFERENCES INTERVIEWS & PRACTICE is seated with the camera. Scheduled press conferences with Roy Williams and/or players in the Smith Center media press Interview requests must be made through WIFI room: the athletic communications office. Contact Day, Date (next opponent) Time Kirschner with interview requests for Roy High-speed, wireless Internet access is Wed., Nov. 12 (NC Central) 2 p.m. Williams. Throughout the season Williams available in the arena, media work room Fri., Nov. 21 (at Davidson) 2 p.m. Tue., Dec. 2 (Iowa) 2 p.m. and select players will be available at press and photo compound. In-game statistics are available online (see Kirschner or Bowers for Fri., Dec. 12 (at Kentucky) 2 p.m. conferences at the Smith Center. These typically Thurs., Dec. 18 (vs. Ohio State) TBA begin at 2 p.m.; media parking for the press the address). Instructions for logging on are Fri., Jan. 2 (at Clemson) 10 a.m. conferences is located in the Manning Lot off posted in the media room. Fri., Jan. 9 (Louisville) 2 p.m. Tar Heel Boulevard. Out-of-town media may Tue., Jan. 13 (at NC State) 2 p.m. SMITH CENTER MEDIA PARKING, ENTRY Fri., Jan. 23 (Florida State) 2 p.m. watch press conferences live on GoHeels.com Fri., Jan. 30 (at Louisville) 2 p.m. and submit questions by contacting Kirschner Media parking for games is located in the Fri., Feb. 6 (at Boston College) 2 p.m. (919-475-2695) in advance. Bowles Lot on Skipper Bowles Drive, adjacent Fri., Feb. 13 (at Pittsburgh) 2 p.m. Due to contractual obligations, Williams is to Kenan-Flagler Business School. Spaces are Tue., Feb. 17 (at Duke) 2 p.m. unable to participate in live radio call-in shows. Mon., Feb. 23 (NC State) 2 p.m. not reserved. Fri., March 6 (Duke) 2 p.m. Media should make player interview requests Directions: NC Hwy 15-101 to Manning Mon., March 9 (ACC Tournament) TBA to Matt Bowers ([email protected], 919- Drive, turn onto Bowles Drive and the Bowles 619-7021). Player interviews typically occur Lot will be on your right at the bottom of the ACC TELECONFERENCES before practice. Freshmen are available for hill. The media entrance to the Smith Center Day, Date (next opponent) Time Mon., Jan. 12 (at NC State) 12:30 p.m. interviews once they’ve played in a regular- is located at Entrance B, up the stairs from the Mon., Jan. 19 (at Wake Forest) Noon season game. Bowles parking lot. Mon., Feb. 9 (open date before Pitt) 11:50 a.m. Players are not available for interviews on All briefcases, computer bags and photo Mon., Feb. 16 (at Duke) 12:10 p.m. game day or on non-practice days. Players will equipment are subject to search. Mon., Feb. 23 (NC State) 12:10 p.m. not participate in radio call-in shows, but are Mon., March 2 (at Georgia Tech) Noon available to tape radio interviews.

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