Senior Deon Thompson has recorded only two 20-plus point games in his North Carolina career. Judging by the Tar Heels' 107-59 exhibition victory against Belmont Abbey on Friday night, he's poised to post quite a few more.

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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.

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Above the Rim

The Demon Deacons have landed 6-foot-3, 260-pound lineman Antonio Ford of Pahokee (Fla.) High. Th...

College Recruiting

With its official marketing campaign over and self-imposed Oct. 15 deadline passed, the Charlotte...

Gold Mine

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