2003–04 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team
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Home arena | Dean Smith Center |
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No. 6 Duke | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 31 | – | 6 | .838 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 NC State | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 21 | – | 10 | .677 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 Wake Forest | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 21 | – | 10 | .677 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 Georgia Tech | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 28 | – | 10 | .737 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 North Carolina | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 19 | – | 11 | .633 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 19 Maryland† | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida State | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 19 | – | 14 | .576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 18 | – | 13 | .581 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson |
3 | – | 13 | .188 | 10 | – | 18 | .357 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Roy Williams
Joe Holladay, Steve Robinson, Jerod Haase, C. B. McGrath
Roster |
Wes Miller was not eligible to play this season because he transferred from James Madison.
After playing as a walk-on in the previous season, David Noel received a basketball scholarship to play beginning with this season.[2]
Schedule and results
After
After the annual Blue-White Scrimmage and two exhibition games against
The 115 points scored against George Mason were the most points Tar Heel team had scored against an opponent since 1994.[8]
The triple-overtime loss to
Both teams scored 16 points in the first overtime. The Tar Heels' 16 points are the Tar Heels' third most points in an overtime period, and Wake Forest's 16 points are the second most points a Tar Heel opponent has scored in halftime. In the second overtime, both teams only scored two points, respectfully the fewest points the Tar Heels and one of their opponents have scored in a halftime. The 13 points Wake Forest scored in the third overtime are the third most points a Tar Heel opponent has scored in an overtime.[1]
The win against Miami was the 200th win in the Smith Center.[9]
The Tar Heels beat
The Tar Heels finished with their first winning record in two seasons, 17-10, but only finished fifth in ACC play with a conference record of 8-8. They were eliminated in the quarterfinals of the
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
November 2, 2003* 2:00 pm |
Blue-White Game Scrimmage |
Chapel Hill, NC
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November 8, 2003* 4:45 pm[a][13] |
North Carolina Central Exhibition |
W 97-59 | 0–0 |
26 – McCants | 10 – May | 12 – Felton[14] | Dean Smith Center (16,658) Chapel Hill, NC | ||||
November 13, 2003* 7:30 pm |
Team Nike Exhibition |
W 104-72 | 0–0 |
22 – Tied | 16 – May | 12 – Felton[15] | Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill, NC | ||||
Regular Season | |||||||||||
November 22, 2003* 8:00 pm, RJ |
No. 9 | Old Dominion
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W 90–64 | 1–0 |
18 – McCants | 7 – May | 8 – McCants | Dean Smith Center (21,750) Chapel Hill, NC | |||
November 24, 2003* 7:00 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 9 | vs. Davidson | W 91–68 | 2–0 |
28 – J. Williams | 4 – Tied | 12 – Felton | Charlotte, NC
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November 29, 2003* 4:00 pm, RJ |
No. 9 | at Cleveland State | W 82–76 | 3–0 |
24 – J. Williams | 13 – Tied | 7 – Felton | Cleveland, OH
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December 2, 2003* 9:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 10 | vs. No. 11 Illinois ACC–Big Ten Challenge |
W 88–81 | 4–0 |
23 – May | 14 – May | 5 – Tied | Greensboro, NC
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December 7, 2003* 1:00 pm, RSN |
No. 10 | George Mason | W 115–81 | 5–0 |
26 – May | 6 – Tied | 18 – Felton | Dean Smith Center (19,891) Chapel Hill, NC | |||
December 14, 2003* 1:00 pm, RSN |
No. 7 | Akron | W 64–53 | 6–0 |
14 – McCants | 21 – May | 3 – Scott | Dean Smith Center (17,051) Chapel Hill, NC | |||
December 20, 2003 4:00 pm, RSN |
No. 4 | No. 14 Wake Forest | L 114–119 3OT | 6–1 (0–1) |
25 – McCants | 12 – J. Williams | 11 – Felton | Dean Smith Center (21,750) Chapel Hill, NC | |||
December 28, 2003* 1:00 pm, RJ |
No. 9 | vs. UNC Wilmington | W 71–54 | 7–1 |
19 – Scott | 8 – Tied | 6 – Felton | Myrtle Beach, SC
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December 30, 2003* 8:00 pm |
No. 9 | Coastal Carolina | W 105–72 | 8–1 |
28 – McCants | 7 – Tied | 10 – Felton | Dean Smith Center (18,793) Chapel Hill, NC | |||
January 3, 2004* 12:00 pm, CBS
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No. 9 | at No. 8 Kentucky Rivalry |
L 56–61 | 8–2 |
16 – Scott | 6 – May | 5 – Felton | Lexington, KY
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January 7, 2004* 7:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 12 | Miami (FL) | W 89–64 | 9–2 |
23 – May | 16 – May | 8 – Felton | Dean Smith Center (21,073) Chapel Hill, NC | |||
January 11, 2004 8:00 pm, Fox Sports |
No. 12 | No. 8 Georgia Tech | W 103–88 | 10–2 (1–1) |
28 – May | 8 – Tied | 9 – Felton | Dean Smith Center (21,750) Chapel Hill, NC | |||
January 14, 2004 9:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 9 | at Maryland | L 84–90 | 10–3 (1–2) |
18 – May | 10 – Noel | 7 – Felton | College Park, MD
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January 17, 2004* 3:30 pm, CBS |
No. 9 | No. 1 Connecticut | W 86–83 | 11–3 |
27 – McCants | 11 – May | 7 – Tied | Dean Smith Center (21,750) Chapel Hill, NC | |||
January 22, 2004 7:00 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 7 | at Florida State | L 81–90 OT | 11–4 (1–3) |
26 – McCants | 10 – May | 9 – Felton | Tallahassee, FL
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January 24, 2004 12:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 7 | Virginia | W 96–77 | 12–4 (2–3) |
26 – McCants | 7 – Manuel | 8 – Felton | Dean Smith Center (20,874) Chapel Hill, NC | |||
January 28, 2004 7:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 12 | Carolina–State Game
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W 68–66 | 13–4 (3–3) |
14 – Felton | 10 – May | 5 – Felton | Dean Smith Center (21,750) Chapel Hill, NC | |||
January 31, 2004 12:00 pm, RJ |
No. 12 | at Clemson
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L 72–81 | 13–5 (3–4) |
26 – McCants | 6 – J. Williams | 7 – Felton | Clemson, SC
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February 5, 2004 9:00 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 17 | No. 1 Duke Carolina–Duke rivalry |
L 81–83 OT | 13–6 (3–5) |
27 – McCants | 21 – May | 8 – Felton | Dean Smith Center (21,750) Chapel Hill, NC | |||
February 7, 2004 1:00 pm, CBS |
No. 17 | at No. 16 Wake Forest | W 79–73 | 14–6 (4–5) |
28 – Scott | 10 – May | 4 – Felton | Winston-Salem, NC
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February 10, 2004 9:00 pm, RJ |
No. 14 | at No. 15 Georgia Tech | L 77–88 | 14–7 (4–6) |
31 – McCants | 8 – May | 6 – Felton | Atlanta, GA
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February 15, 2004 3:30 pm, ABC |
No. 14 | Maryland | W 97–86 | 15–7 (5–6) |
25 – McCants | 12 – May | 6 – Felton | Dean Smith Center (21,750) Chapel Hill, NC | |||
February 21, 2004 1:00 pm, ABC |
No. 16 | Florida State | W 78–71 | 16–7 (6–6) |
21 – McCants | 10 – Tied | 7 – Felton | Dean Smith Center (20,473) Chapel Hill, NC | |||
February 24, 2004 8:00 pm, RJ |
No. 12 | at Virginia | L 72–74 | 16–8 (6–7) |
20 – May | 9 – Tied | 6 – Felton | Charlottesville, VA
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February 29, 2004 5:30 pm, Fox Sports |
No. 12 | at No. 14 NC State Carolina–State Game |
W 71–64 | 17–8 (7–7) |
22 – McCants | 8 – May | 4 – Felton | Raleigh, NC
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March 2, 2004 9:00 pm, RJ |
No. 14 | Clemson | W 69–53 | 18–8 (8–7) |
30 – McCants | 7 – May | 9 – Felton | Dean Smith Center (20,818) Chapel Hill, NC | |||
March 6, 2004 9:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 14 | at No. 3 Duke Carolina–Duke rivalry |
L 64–70 | 18–9 (8–8) |
20 – McCants | 15 – May | 4 – Noel | Durham, NC
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ACC Tournament | |||||||||||
March 12, 2004 2:30 pm, ESPN |
(5) No. 16 | vs. (4) No. 14 Georgia Tech Quarterfinals |
L 82–83 | 18–10 |
27 – May | 8 – May | 6 – Felton | Greensboro Coliseum (23,745) Greensboro, NC | |||
NCAA tournament | |||||||||||
March 18, 2004 10:40 pm[16], CBS |
(6 S) No. 18 | vs. (11 S) Air Force First Round |
W 63–52 | 19–10 |
14 – May | 9 – J. Williams | 5 – Felton | Denver, CO
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March 20, 2004 9:10 pm[17], CBS |
(6 S) No. 18 | vs. (3 S) No. 12 Texas Second Round |
L 75–78 | 19–11 |
27 – McCants | 9 – May | 6 – Tied | Pepsi Center (19,405) Denver, CO | |||
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Notes
- ^ The game was held between 4:45 and 5:15 pm, after a home football game against Wake Forest.
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- ^ a b U.N.C. basketball blue book. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 2003. p. 5.
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