The 16th-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels take on the North Carolina State Wolfpack in a key ACC matchup on Tuesday. UNC is coming off a 79-65 win over Pittsburgh, while NC State dropped a 77-76 decision to Miami (Fla.

Quadir Copeland scored 20 points while N.C. State held 16th-ranked North Carolina to 31.7% shooting in a 82-58 rivalry win.

It's UNC basketball vs N.C. State in Raleigh. Will the Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack? Here's our preview and prediction.

No. 16 North Carolina played without its starting front court and the NC State Wolfpack took advantage to post a lopsided win.

The No. 16 Tar Heels (20-5) face the Wolfpack (18-8) at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN at the Lenovo Center in Raleigh in an ACC rivalry matchup.

N.C. State struggled through a humbling week that started with a 41-point beating at Louisville and ended with a final-minute collapse in a stunning home lo

While UNC-Duke takes the cake in terms of ACC basketball rivalries, UNC-NC State is a pretty close second. Depending on which North Carolina fan you ask, Tar Heels-Wolfpack isn't a rivalry, due to the historic one-sidedness. Tuesday night's game was ...

The North Carolina Tar Heels basketball program is getting a big boost to their lineup for Saturday's game against Ohio State in Atlanta. Guard Seth Trimble is expected to make his return to the team after missing time with a forearm injury early in November.