
Bill Russell, NBA great and Celtics legend, dies at 88
NBA great Bill Russell died Sunday at age 88. Russell anchored a Boston Celtics dynasty that won 11 titles in 13 years. (AP Photo) BOSTON — Bill Russell, the NBA great who anchored a Boston […]
NBA great Bill Russell died Sunday at age 88. Russell anchored a Boston Celtics dynasty that won 11 titles in 13 years. (AP Photo) BOSTON — Bill Russell, the NBA great who anchored a Boston […]
Lee Rose, who coached Charlotte basketball to the 1977 Final Four, died Tuesday at age 85. (Nell Redmond / AP Photo) CHARLOTTE — Lee Rose, who led Charlotte and Purdue to the men’s Final Four, […]
UNC forward Armando Bacot reacts during the Tar Heels’ loss to Kansas in the national championship game Monday in New Orleans. (Brynn Anderson / AP Photo) NEW ORLEANS — It turned out North Carolina had […]
North Carolina’s Hubert Davis celebrates on the court with teammates after the Tar Heels defeated Temple 75-72 in the NCAA East Regional championship game at the Meadowlands in East Rutherford, N.J., on March 24, 1991. […]
North Carolina players celebrate their victory against Duke after a college basketball game in the semifinal round of the Men’s Final Four NCAA tournament, Saturday, April 2, 2022, in New Orleans. North Carolina won 81-77. […]
North Carolina’s Caleb Love reacts during the second half of the Tar Heels’ win Friday over UCLA in the East Region semifinal. (Chris Szagola / AP Photo) PHILADELPHIA — UNC trailed UCLA in the second […]
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski, middle, and assistant coaches react during the Blue Devils’ Sweet 16 win Thursday over Texas Tech in San Francisco. (Marcio Jose Sanchez / AP Photo) SAN FRANCISCO — Duke coach Mike […]
Mike Okauru (PJ Ward-Brown/North State Journal) DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Mike Okauru scored 11 of his 28 points in the two overtime periods, Jaylen Sims also finished with 28 points and UNC Wilmington beat Middle […]
UNC guard Kennedy Todd-Williams and forward Anya Poole celebrate during the Tar Heels’ win Monday over Arizona in Tucson. (Rebecca Sasnett / Arizona Daily Star via AP) TUCSON, Ariz. — Kennedy Todd-Williams scored 19 points, […]
Duke’s Paolo Banchero hugs coach Mike Krzyzewski after a win over Michigan State in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday in Greenville, South Carolina. (Brynn Anderson / AP Photo) GREENVILLE, S.C. — […]
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