When freshman Scott Wood was introduced as part of N.C. State's starting lineup Thursday night, a picture of Trevor Ferguson - last season's No. 15 - was accidentally flashed on the big screen.

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It was only an exhibition to be sure, and one against an NCAA Division II opponent. But even so, it was apparent that this year's Charlotte 49ers are going to be good, possibly even very good, NCAA tournament-good.

DURHAM ? As junior guard Nolan Smith sat on the bench in the first half Tuesday night, Duke wobbl...

Above the Rim

Our buddy and S.C. recruiting expert Phil Kornblut tells us that both South Carolina and East Car...

College Recruiting

The Charlotte 49ers will face four teams that made the NCAA Tournament, including a pair of NCAA ...

Gold Mine

While 49ers women's squad looks to build on last year's success, the men look to rebound.

An excerpt from North Carolina basketball coach Roy Williams' autobiography.

Some experts maintain that expansion to 12 teams has weakened the league.

Tyler Hansbrough & Co. are history, but lots of contenders will try to be the next stars as the new season unfolds.

Robbi Pickeral: When Donald Williams played for North Carolina from 1991 to 1995, he often looked up to the rafters at the Smith Center.