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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 2025-2026 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).
UNC men's basketball roster in the 2025-2026 season is as follows.
| Number | Name | Position | Height | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #0 | Kyan Evans | Point Guard | 6-2 | Junior |
| #1 | Zayden High | Power Forward | 6-10 | Sophomore |
| #2 | James Brown | Center | 6-10 | Sophomore |
| #3 | Derek Dixon | Point Guard/Shooting Guard | 6-5 | Freshman |
| #4 | Jaydon Young | Shooting Guard | 6-4 | Junior |
| #5 | Isaiah Denis | Shooting Guard | 6-4 | Freshman |
| #6 | Elijah Davis | Shooting Guard | 6-3 | Senior |
| #7 | Seth Trimble | Shooting Guard | 6-3 | Senior |
| #8 | Caleb Wilson | Power Forward | 6-10 | Freshman |
| #11 | Jonathan Powell | Shooting Guard | 6-6 | Sophomore |
| #13 | Henri Veesaar | Center | 7-0 | Junior |
| #15 | Jarin Stevenson | Power Forward | 6-10 | Junior |
| #25 | John Holbrook | Power Forward | 6-8 | Sophomore |
| #32 | Evan Smith | Point Guard | 6-1 | Junior |
| #40 | Ivan Matlekovic | Center | 7-0 | Sophomore |
| #44 | Luka Bogavac | Shooting Guard | 6-6 | Junior |
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Table of Contents
October 4, 2025: Blue-White Scrimmage
This is an event of Blue-White Scrimmage!
This season is about to begin!
October 24, 2025: UNC 76-78 Brigham Young University (exhibition; wins and losses do not count)
UNC lost a close game to Brigham Young University 76-78.
UNC's promising freshman Caleb Wilson had 22 points, 10 rebounds, and 3 blocks, so we hope he keeps up the good work!
Let's win next time!
Go Heels!
October 29, 2025: UNC 95-53 Winston-Salem State University
UNC crushed Winston-Salem State 95-53.
Caleb Wilson had 23 points and 10 rebounds, Jarin Stevenson had 11 points, Henri Veesaar had 10 points, and Seth Trimble had 10 points.
We ended the preseason with a win!
Let's take this momentum into the season!
Go Heels!
November 3, 2025: UNC 94-54 University of Central Arkansas
UNC's season has begun!
UNC's first opponent was the University of Central Arkansas.
UNC crushed the University of Central Arkansas 94-54!
Caleb Wilson scored 22 points, Kyan Evans scored 15 points, Henri Veesaar scored 14 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Seth Trimble scored 12 points, and Luka Bogavac scored 10 points.
With five players scoring in double digits, it was a well-balanced offense.
Let's keep this momentum going and win the next game too.
Go Heels!
November 7, 2025: UNC 87-74 University of Kansas
UNC defeated the University of Kansas 87-74.
Caleb Wilson scored 24 points, Henri Veesaar scored 20 points, Seth Trimble scored 17 points, and Kyan Evans scored 12 points.
This is the first victory over the University of Kansas, which had been struggling recently, in about 23 years since November 27, 2002.
Go Heels!