North Carolina Tar Heels basketball
North Carolina Tar Heels basketball history
University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill, NC)
Dean E. Smith Student Activities Center, aka The Dean Dome
Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC)
Current head coach: Hubert Davis (2021-)
- Asst: Brad Frederick (2013-)
- Asst: Jeff Lebo (2021-)
- Asst: Sean May (2015-)
- Recruiting: Pat Sullivan (2021-)
- DPD: Marcus Paige (2023-)
- DBO: Eric Hoots (2004-)
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Post-Season:
- National Championships: 6 (1957, 1982, 1993, 2005, 2009, 2017)
- Final Four Appearances: 21 (1946, 1957, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1977, 1981, 1982, 1991, 1993, 1995,
- 1997, 1998, 2000, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2016, 2017, 2022)
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 36 (1957, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1975, 1977, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2024)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 53 (1941, 1946, 1957, 1959, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2024)
- NCAAT Overall Record: 132-49
- NIT Championships: 1 (1971)
- NIT Appearances: 6 (1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 2003, 2010)
- NIT Overall Record: 12-5
- Premo-Porretta National Championships: 1 (1924)
- Helms Foundation National Championships: 3 (1924, 1957, 1982)
Conference Titles (SoCon, ACC):
- ACC Regular Season Championships: 33 (1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1993, 1995, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2024)
- SoCon Regular Season Championships: 7 (1923, 1925, 1935, 1938, 1941, 1944, 1946)
- ACC Tournament Championships: 18 (1957, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1989, 1991, 1994, 1997, 1998, 2007, 2008, 2016)
- SoCon Tournament Championships: 8 (1922, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1935, 1936, 1940, 1945)
Award Winners:
- Naismith Player of the Year: 3 (Michael Jordan, 1984; Antawn Jamison, 1998; Tyler Hansbrough, 2008)
- John R. Wooden Award: 4 (Phil Ford, 1978; Michael Jordan, 1984; Antawn Jamison, 1998; Tyler Hansbrough, 2008)
- Oscar Robertson Trophy: 4 (Phil Ford, 1978; Michael Jordan, 1984; Antawn Jamison, 1998; Tyler Hansbrough, 2008)
- AP Player of the Year: 3 (Michael Jordan, 1984; Antawn Jamison, 1998; Tyler Hansbrough, 2008)
- NABC Player of the Year: 4 (Phil Ford, 1978; Michael Jordan, 1984; Antawn Jamison, 1998; Tyler Hansbrough, 2008)
- Sporting News Player of the Year: 5 (Phil Ford, 1978; Michael Jordan, 1983 & 1984; Antawn Jamison, 1998; Tyler Hansbrough, 2008)
- AP All-Americans: 52 (last = RJ Davis, 2024)
- ACC Player of the Year: 16 (last = RJ Davis, 2024)
North Carolina head coaches:
Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
Hubert Davis | 2021-Pres | 78-31 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Roy Williams | 2003-21 | 485-163 | 9 | 16 | 3 |
Matt Doherty | 2000-03 | 53-43 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Guthridge | 1997-2000 | 80-28 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Dean Smith | 1961-97 | 879-254 | 17 | 27 | 2 |
Frank McGuire | 1952-61 | 164-58 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Tom Scott | 1946-52 | 100-65 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ben Carnevale | 1944-46 | 52-11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Lange | 1939-44 | 85-41 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Walter Skidmore | 1935-39 | 65-25 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Shepard | 1931-35 | 69-16 | 1 | – | – |
James Ashmore | 1926-31 | 80-37 | 0 | – | – |
Harlan Sanborn | 1925-26 | 20-5 | 0 | – | – |
Monk McDonald | 1924-25 | 20-5 | 1 | – | – |
Bo Shepard | 1923-24 | 26-0 | 0 | – | – |
Fred Boye | 1919-23 | 49-24 | 1 | – | – |
Howell Peacock | 1916-19 | 23-14 | – | – | – |
Chick Doak | 1914-16 | 18-16 | – | – | – |
Nat Cartmell | 1910-14 | 25-24 | – | – | – |
Key: Conf. Titles= Regular Season only, NCAA Apps= NCAA Tournament Appearances, Nat. Champ= NCAA Tournament Champions
NOTE: Overall program records on this page do not include anything later vacated by the NCAA.
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