University of University of North Carolina North Carolina

BasketballBasketball

By, Brendan By, Brendan CaneseCanese

The University of North Carolina The University of North Carolina first starting enrolling students in first starting enrolling students in 1795 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina1795 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

History of The UniversityHistory of The University

UNC is one of the oldest UNC is one of the oldest public schools in The public schools in The United States and has a United States and has a rich tradition in sports rich tradition in sports like Basketball, Baseball like Basketball, Baseball and Soccerand Soccer

North Carolinas Mascot North Carolinas Mascot is the Tar Heelis the Tar Heel

ACCACC

UNC for most of there sports is part UNC for most of there sports is part of the Atlantic Coast Conference of the Atlantic Coast Conference

Other ACC teams-Other ACC teams-• DukeDuke• MarylandMaryland• Wake ForestWake Forest• VirginiaVirginia• ClemsonClemson• Georgia TechGeorgia Tech

Championship YearsChampionship Years

1957 (undefeated) 1957 (undefeated) 1982 1982 1993 1993 2005 2005 2009 2009

2005 National 2005 National Championship TeamChampionship Team

In Roy Williams third season as the In Roy Williams third season as the University of North Carolina Coach he University of North Carolina Coach he won his first national championship as a won his first national championship as a head coachhead coach

With star players like With star players like

Raymond Felton, Marvin Raymond Felton, Marvin

Williams, Sean May and Williams, Sean May and

Rashad Mccants UNCRashad Mccants UNC

ousted Illinois 75-70 in a thrilling game ousted Illinois 75-70 in a thrilling game

UNC Terrible Lose to Kansas

In the 2008 final four UNC faced Kansas and dug there self into a hole

UNC was down 40-12 They ended up losing 84-66 Key players like Tyler

Hansbrough, Wayne Ellington, Danny Green and Ty Lawson now had a decision to come back or not…

2009 National 2009 National Championship TeamChampionship Team

After a disappointing lose to Kansas in After a disappointing lose to Kansas in the 2007 Final Four, with returning the 2007 Final Four, with returning players, Ty Lawson, Wayne Ellington, players, Ty Lawson, Wayne Ellington, Danny Green and Tyler Hansbrough, Danny Green and Tyler Hansbrough, UNC was ranked 1 number UNC was ranked 1 number unanimously in the preseasonunanimously in the preseason

Going in as a Number 1 seed Going in as a Number 1 seed

UNC romped there opponents UNC romped there opponents

to there 5to there 5thth National Championship National Championship

Famous AlumniFamous Alumni

Phil FordPhil Ford James WorthyJames Worthy Stuart ScottStuart Scott Antawn JamisonAntawn Jamison Rasheed WallaceRasheed Wallace Vince CarterVince Carter Julius PeppersJulius Peppers

Michael JordanMichael Jordan Known to many as the Greatest Known to many as the Greatest

Basketball Player of all time, MJ Basketball Player of all time, MJ played his college basketball career played his college basketball career at the University of North Carolina. at the University of North Carolina.

During his three seasons at North During his three seasons at North Carolina, he averaged 17.7 points per Carolina, he averaged 17.7 points per game game

After winning the Naismith and the After winning the Naismith and the Wooden College Player of the Year Wooden College Player of the Year awards in 1984 he was then drafted awards in 1984 he was then drafted with the 3with the 3rdrd overall pick overall pick

Dean SmithDean Smith Smith has the 9th highest Smith has the 9th highest

winning percentage of any winning percentage of any men’s college basketball coach men’s college basketball coach at 77.6at 77.6

879 wins in 36 years of 879 wins in 36 years of coaching, 2nd most in men's coaching, 2nd most in men's college Division I basketball college Division I basketball history behind Bob Knighthistory behind Bob Knight

Smith has been called a Smith has been called a “coaching legend” by the “coaching legend” by the Basketball Hall of FameBasketball Hall of Fame

Dean Smith Center /Dean Dean Smith Center /Dean DomeDome

Named after Dean Smith who coached Named after Dean Smith who coached the team from 1961 to 1997the team from 1961 to 1997

It is now the fifth largest arena in college It is now the fifth largest arena in college basketball, and the fourth-largest basketball, and the fourth-largest designed specifically for basketball designed specifically for basketball

North Carolina has North Carolina has a record of 279-51 a record of 279-51 (.845) at the Smith (.845) at the Smith Center Center

Roy Williams Early YearsRoy Williams Early Years Williams served as an Williams served as an

assistant coach from assistant coach from 1978–1988 under Dean 1978–1988 under Dean Smith at UNCSmith at UNC

After leaving UNC he After leaving UNC he went to Kansas and went went to Kansas and went 418–101 from 1988 to 418–101 from 1988 to 20032003

He had the opportunity to He had the opportunity to come in to UNC in 2000 come in to UNC in 2000 but waited but waited

Roy Williams UNC YearsRoy Williams UNC Years Williams came to UNC in Williams came to UNC in

2003 and by 2005 he won 2003 and by 2005 he won his first national his first national championshipchampionship

With star talent coming With star talent coming back after the 2008 season back after the 2008 season UNC won the national title UNC won the national title in a landslide over in a landslide over Michigan StateMichigan State

Roy Williams was elected Roy Williams was elected to the Basketball Hall of to the Basketball Hall of Fame on April 1, 2007 Fame on April 1, 2007

“… “… There is no greater There is no greater rivalry in college sports rivalry in college sports than Duke and North than Duke and North Carolina.”Carolina.”

- Dicky V- Dicky V

UNC vs. Duke Rivalry UNC vs. Duke Rivalry

The colleges are only 8 The colleges are only 8 miles away from each othermiles away from each other

Combine they have 8 Combine they have 8 National Championships 32 National Championships 32 Final FoursFinal Fours

UNC leads the series 130-97UNC leads the series 130-97 Battling each other twice a Battling each other twice a

year there has been year there has been numerous great moments numerous great moments

UNC Where Amazing UNC Where Amazing HappensHappens

Thank You!Thank You!Lets go Tar Heels!Lets go Tar Heels!