Even the most diehard basketball fans are usually surprised to learn that as a UNC cheerleader, I never stepped foot inside Cameron Indoor Stadium for one of those historic rivalry games.

The pressure exists annually at North Carolina, but it's heightened even more ahead of a 2025-26 campaign. After hiring Will ...

Here's what to expect from each of UNC's newcomers, plus offseason grades and an early outlook on the 2025-26 season.