#7 North Carolina Men's Basketball 2024-2025 Preview

 
 
North Carolina Tar Heels
 
2024-2025 Overall Rank: #7
 
Conference Rank: #2 ACC
 
 
2023-24 Record: 29-8, 17-3
2023-24 Postseason: NCAA
Coach: Hubert Davis
Coach Record: 78-31 at North Carolina, 78-31 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Armando Bacot, Forward, 14.5 ppg, 10.3 rpg, 1.5 apg, 1.5 bpg
Harrison Ingram, Forward, 12.2 ppg, 8.8 rpg, 2.2 apg
Cormac Ryan, Guard, 11.5 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 1.2 pag
 
Key Returning Players:
RJ Davis, Senior, Guard, 21.2 ppg, 3.6 rpg, 3.5 apg
Elliot Cadeau, Sophomore, Guard, 7.3 ppg, 2.2 rpg, 4.1 apg
Seth Trimble, Junior, Guard, 5.2 ppg, 2.1 rpg
Jae’Lyn Withers, Senior, Forward, 4.2 ppg, 3.6 rpg
Jalen Washington, Junior, Forward, 3.9 ppg, 2.6 rpg
 
Key New Players:
James Brown, Freshman, Forward
Ty Claude, Senior, Forward, Transfer from Georgia Tech
Elijah Davis, Senior, Guard, Transfer from DIII
John Holbrooke, Freshman, Forward
Ian Jackson, Freshman, Guard
Ven-Allen Lubin, Junior, Forward, Transfer from Vanderbilt
Dante Mayo Jr., Freshman, Guard
Drake Powell, Freshman, Guard
Cade Tyson, Junior, Forward, Transfer from Belmont
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: NCAA
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 81.9 (19th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 70.5 (121, 5)
Field-Goal Percentage: 45.0 (150, 9)
Field-Goal Defense: 41.0 (31, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.1 (107, 6)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 35.9 (76, 5)
Free-Throw Percentage: 75.9 (34, 4)
Rebound Margin: 7.3 (15, 1)
Assists Per Game: 14.5 (98, 5)
Turnovers Per Game: 10.1 (40, 5)