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by Our Founder/CEO&CTO Hiroyuki Chishiro
- He has worked as a visiting scholar at Michael Jordan's alma mater, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC), from September 2012 to August 2013, and is familiar with US college basketball (NCAA) and the NBA. He is Japanese and also familiar with Japan basketball and B.LEAGUE (Japan).
- He is presently working as CTO at Guarantee Happiness LLC in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States (the town where UNC is located) from January 2020 and as CEO and CTO of Japanese Tar Heel, Inc. in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States from June 2022. He is familiar with the latest basketball in United States.
- We have written more than 110 articles on North Carolina and UNC and more than 20 articles on basketball.
- He played basketball in junior high and high school, and was in the top 8 in Chiba Prefecture in junior high school and in the top 16 in Chiba Prefecture in high school (Japan). He has experience playing American basketball with UNC students and North Carolina locals.
This article introduces games for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) men's basketball in the 2019-2020 season.
UNC is Michael Jordan's graduating school, so this is for you Michael Jordan fans and those who would like to cheer for the Tar Heels!
UNC is a member of Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), and Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
| Number | Name | Position | Height | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #0 | Anthony Harris | Shooting Guard | 6-4 | Freshman (Redshirt) |
| #1 | Leaky Black | Small Forward | 6-8 | Sophomore |
| #2 | Cole Anthony | Point Guard | 6-3 | Freshman |
| #3 | Andrew Platek | Shooting Guard | 6-4 | Junior |
| #4 | Brandon Robinson | Shooting Guard | 6-5 | Senior |
| #5 | Armando Bacot | Center | 6-10 | Freshman |
| #11 | Shea Rush | Small Forward | 6-5 | Senior |
| #13 | Jeremiah Francis | Point Guard | 6-0 | Freshman |
| #15 | Garrison Brooks | Power Forward | 6-9 | Junior |
| #21 | Sterling Manley | Power Forward | 6-11 | Junior (Redshirt) |
| #22 | Walker Miller | Power Forward | 6-10 | Junior |
| #25 | Caleb Ellis | Shooting Guard | 6-5 | Senior |
| #30 | K. J. Smith | Point Guard | 6-2 | Junior |
| #32 | Justin Pierce | Small Forward | 6-7 | Graduate Student |
| #34 | Robbie O'Han | Point Guard | 6-2 | Senior |
| #35 | Ryan McAdoo | Small Forward | 6-5 | Sophomore |
| #42 | Brandon Huffman | Power Forward | 6-10 | Junior |
| #55 | Christian Keeling | Shooting Guard | 6-3 | Graduate Student |
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Table of Contents
September 29, 2019: Late Night with Roy
Here is a video of Late Night with Roy on September 29, 2019.
The season is about to begin!
November 1, 2019: UNC 96-61 Winston-Salem State University (Exhibition, Wins and Losses Do Not Count)
UNC had an impressive 96-61 win over Winston-Salem State University.
Garrison Brooks had 18 points and 11 rebounds, Christian Keeling had 14 points, Cole Anthony had 11 points, 5 rebounds, and 7 assists, and Armando Bacot had 10 points and 10 rebounds.
Go Heels!
November 6, 2019: UNC 76-65 University of Notre Dame
UNC defeated Notre Dame 76-65.
Cole Anthony had 34 points, 11 rebounds, and 5 assists and Garrison Brooks had 10 points and 9 rebounds.
Cole Anthony is too awesome!
Go Heels!
November 8, 2019: UNC 78-62 University of North Carolina Wilmington
UNC defeated the University of North Carolina Wilmington 78-62.
Cole Anthony had 20 points and 10 rebounds, Garrison Brooks had 18 points and 12 rebounds, and Justin Pierce had 18 points and 12 rebounds.
Go Heels!
November 15, 2019: UNC 77-61 Gardner-Webb University
UNC defeated Gardner-Webb University 77-61.
Cole Anthony had 28 points and Armando Bacot had 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Cole Anthony is on a roll!
Go Heels!
November 20, 2019: UNC 75-61 Elon University
UNC defeated Elon University 75-61.
Armando Bacot had 22 points and 14 rebounds and Garrison Brooks had 14 points and 6 rebounds.
Go Heels!
November 27, 2019: UNC 76-67 University of Alabama
UNC defeated the University of Alabama 76-67.
Garrison Brooks had 20 points and 7 rebounds, Cole Anthony had 13 points and 7 rebounds, Brandon Robinson had 12 points and 6 rebounds, and Armando Bacot had 12 points and 15 rebounds.
That's a balanced offense with four players scoring 10 or more points!
Go Heels!
November 28, 2019: UNC 64-73 University of Michigan
UNC lost to the University of Michigan 64-73...
What a disappointing loss...
Let's get back on track and win next time!
Go Heels!
November 29, 2019: UNC 78-74 University of Oregon
UNC defeated the University of Oregon 78-74.
Armando Bacot had 23 points and 12 rebounds, Cole Anthony had 19 points, and Brandon Robinson had 13 points.
We rallied from a loss in our previous game to pick up the win!
Go Heels!
December 4, 2019: UNC 49-74 Ohio State University
UNC lost to Ohio State 49-74.
UNC trailed by 2 points, 27-29, in the first half, but was outshot in the second half...
We couldn't stop our opponent's shots...
Let's switch over and get ready for the next game!
Go Heels!
December 8, 2019: UNC 47-56 University of Virginia
UNC lost to the University of Virginia 47-56...
We lose to the University of Virginia a lot, so it's not a good matchup for us...
We have lost two in a row, so let's not lose three in a row!
Go Heels!
December 15, 2019: UNC 64-68 Wofford College
UNC lost a close one to Wofford College, 64-68...
Three losses in a row is frustrating...
Cole Anthony's injury was a blow...
Let's try to stop the losing streak!
Go Heels!
December 18, 2019: UNC 81-94 Gonzaga University
UNC lost to Gonzaga University 81-94...
This is our fourth straight loss...
It's not easy to win...
December 21, 2019: UNC 74-64 UCLA
UNC defeated UCLA 74-64.
Armando Bacot had 15 points and 12 rebounds, Anthony Harris had 14 points, Garrison Brooks had 12 points, Brandon Robinson had 12 points, and Jeremiah Francis had 12 points.
Five players scored 10 or more points and the team worked together to win the game!
We are glad that we managed to stop a 5 game losing streak!
Go Heels!
December 30, 2019: UNC 70-67 Yale University
UNC defeated Yale University 70-67.
Brandon Robinson had 20 points, Justin Pierce 14, Garrison Brooks 11 points and 11 rebounds, and Jeremiah Francis 10.
Go Heels!
January 4, 2020: UNC 83-96 Georgia Tech
UNC lost to Georgia Tech 83-96...
It's not going well for us...
Let's turn it around and win the next game!
Go Heels!
January 8, 2020: UNC 65-73 University of Pittsburgh
UNC lost to the University of Pittsburgh 65-73...
The losing streak continues this season...
Two losses in a row...
January 11, 2020: UNC 76-79 Clemson University
UNC lost a close game to Clemson University 76-79 in overtime.
It's hard to win close games...
Three straight losses...
January 18, 2020: UNC 52-66 University of Pittsburgh
UNC lost to the University of Pittsburgh 52-66...
It was our fourth straight loss...
January 22, 2020: UNC 77-79 Virginia Tech
UNC lost a close game to Virginia Tech 77-79 in double overtime.
It was the fifth straight nightmarish loss...
January 25, 2020: UNC 94-71 University of Miami
UNC had an impressive 94-71 win over the University of Miami.
Brandon Robinson had 29 points, Armando Bacot had 19 points and 12 rebounds, and Garrison Brooks had 14 points.
We finally got a win and ended our 5 game losing streak.
It's our first nice win in a long time!
Go Heels!
January 27, 2020: UNC 75-65 North Carolina State University
UNC defeated North Carolina State 75-65.
Garrison Brooks had 25 points and 11 rebounds, Leaky Black had 11 points, Brandon Robinson had 11 points, and Armando Bacot had 11 points and 11 rebounds.
It's our second straight win!
Go Heels!
February 1, 2020: UNC 70-71 Boston College
UNC lost a close game to Boston College 70-71.
UNC often loses close games...
Cole Anthony did not win his return match...
February 3, 2020: UNC 59-65 Florida State University
UNC lost to Florida State 59-65...
Two losses in a row...
The losing streak continues...
February 8, 2020: UNC 96-98 Duke University
UNC lost a close game to Duke University 96-98 in overtime.
Duke's two miracle buzzer beaters (one at the end of the second half and the other at the end of overtime) were too much for UNC...
This is a very frustrating loss.
This is our third loss in a row...
February 11, 2020: UNC 57-74 Wake Forest University
UNC lost to Wake Forest University 57-74...
It was our fourth straight loss...
February 15, 2020: UNC 62-64 University of Virginia
UNC lost a close game to the University of Virginia 62-64.
We haven't won anything this season...
Five straight losses...
February 17, 2020: UNC 76-77 University of Notre Dame
UNC lost a close one to Notre Dame 76-77...
We have lost so many close games this season...
Six straight losses...
February 22, 2020: UNC 55-72 University of Louisville
UNC lost to the University of Louisville 55-72...
We hope we can get back on track...
This is our 7th straight loss...
February 25, 2020: UNC 85-79 North Carolina State University
UNC defeated North Carolina State 85-79.
Garrison Brooks had 30 points and 9 rebounds, Cole Anthony had 19 points, and Christian Keeling had 16 points.
This is our second straight win over North Carolina State this season (sweep of the regular season)!
We are also happy to have snapped a 7-game losing streak!
Go Heels!
February 29, 2020: UNC 92-79 Syracuse University
UNC defeated Syracuse University 92-79.
Garrison Brooks had 26 points and 14 rebounds, Cole Anthony had 25 points, and Christian Keeling had 18 points.
It's our second straight win!
Go Heels!
March 3, 2020: UNC 93-83 Wake Forest University
UNC defeated Wake Forest University 93-83.
Cole Anthony had 28 points, Garrison Brooks had 25, and Brandon Robinson had 18.
It's our third straight win!
Go Heels!
March 7, 2020: UNC 76-89 Duke University
UNC lost to Duke University 76-89.
It was a disappointing loss for a team that had been on a roll...
March 10, 2020: UNC 78-56 Virginia Tech
The first opponent in the ACC Tournament was Virginia Tech.
UNC defeated Virginia Tech 78-56.
Garrison Brooks had 20 points, Brandon Robinson had 17 points, Armando Bacot had 12 points, 11 rebounds, and Cole Anthony had 10 points.
Let's keep this winning streak going!
Go Heels!
March 11, 2020: UNC 53-81 Syracuse University
Next up in the ACC Tournament was Syracuse University.
UNC lost to Syracuse University 53-81.
How did this happen after winning the game on February 29, 2020?
Summary
UNC's record for the 2019-2020 season was 14-19 (.424 winning percentage).
It was an incomplete season because the ACC Tournament was suspended due to COVID-19 and the NCAA Tournament did not take place.
UNC had a losing record, so even if the NCAA Tournament had been held, we would have had a tough time making it...
Let's make sure we win out next season!
Go Heels!
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