Entering Saturday's 93-67 home victory over the La Salle Explorers (6-5, 0-0 Atlantic 10) in the Dean E. Smith Center, UNC basketball transfer addition Cade Tyson was on a four-game scoreless streak. Following two standout campaigns at Belmont, he'd totaled only 24 points between nine outings as a Tar Heel.

Recently hired Tar Heels football coach Bill Belichick was recognized at halftime Saturday as UNC ran away from LaSalle in a nonconference victory at the Dan E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill.

North Carolina welcomed La Salle to Chapel Hill for a 4 p.m. tip-off – and left its home court with a massive, 93-67 victory. Today looked much different than when the Tar Heels (6-4, 1-0 ACC) played Georgia Tech, a game in which they survived poor shooting to escape with a 3-point win.

The North Carolina men’s basketball team (6-4, 1-0 ACC) defeated La Salle (6-5, 0-0 Atlantic 10), 93-67, on Saturday afternoon in the Dean E. Smith Center after a week-long break of competition.

UNC basketball plays La Salle at the Smith Center this weekend. Here's TV and streaming info, along with a live scoreboard and full schedule

After barely squeaking by Georgia Tech last weekend, the North Carolina Tar Heels desperately needed a big win against La Salle on Saturday afternoon. Thanks to its bench stepping up, players sharing