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The North Carolina Tar Heels have lost five of seven players averaging at least 10.0 minutes per game from the 2022-2023 roster. Leaky Black and Pete Nance have exhausted their collegiate eligibility and will be looking to become the newest uncredited free agents to make an impact in the league.
Caleb Love joined the Arizona Wildcats via the transfer gate while D’Marco Dunn and Puff Johnson joined the Penn State Nittany Lions via the transfer gate.
The Tar Heels used both the 2023 recruiting class and transfer portal to fill those gaps. North Carolina’s recruiting class ranks 33rd in the country while their transfer class ranks 20th in the nation, according to 247 Sports.
Who will be on the North Carolina Tar Heels roster next season?
Freshmen Armando Pacote and RJ Davis will return to the North Carolina Tar Heels next season. Backups Seth Trimble, Galen Washington, Creighton LeBeau, Rob Landry and Beau May will also return.
The Tar Heels recruiting class consists of five-star point guard Elliot Cadeau and three-star prospect Zayden High. Furthermore, Cadeau is 11th overall, and is the number 2 guard in the 2023 recruiting class, according to 247 Sports.
North Carolina also added Harrison Ingram, Cormac Ryan, Jae’Lyn Withers, and Paxson Wojcik via the transfer gate. Each player plays a role in their turn, and they all bring experience to the Tar Heels roster. They have played 65, 116, 81, and 99 Division I Basketball Tournament games, respectively.
What does the North Carolina Tar Heels 2023-2024 schedule look like?
The North Carolina Tar Heels have declared 26 of their 31 competitors for the upcoming season. North Carolina’s non-conference schedule will consist of home games against the Radford Highlanders and UC Riverside Highlanders. They will also host the Tennessee Volunteers in the ACC-SEC Challenge.
They will face the Kentucky Wildcats at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia in the CBS Sports Classic. North Carolina will also meet against the defending champion UConn Huskies at Madison Square Garden in New York for the Jimmy V Classic.
They will also take on the Oklahoma Sooners in Charlotte, North Carolina, in the Jumpman Invitational. Meanwhile, their opponent for the first round of the Battle of Atlantis has yet to be announced.
Their conference schedule will see home and away matches with the Duke Blue Devils, North Carolina State Wolfpack, Clemson Tigers, Florida State Seminoles, Miami Hurricanes and Syracuse Orange.
They will have home games against the Louisville Cardinals, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Virginia Tech Hokies, and Wake Forest Demon Deacons. North Carolina will be visited by the Boston College Golden Eagles, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Pittsburgh Panthers and Virginia Cavaliers.
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