Welcome to another podcast by Inside Carolina.com, the independent voice of UNC Sports,

your home for Tar Heel football, basketball, and recruiting.

I'm your host, Tommy Ashley.

I'm joined by Dewey Burke.

It's been a while, Dewey.

It seems like six months. so since we've talked at least

carolina basketball coming off national championship season gets started in earnest very shortly on

november 10th in the smith center do we first of all how you been i know your young ones

getting older by the day.

And how ready are you for this basketball season to start?

I'm as ready as I can be, Tommy.

I've been watching more NFL football than college because we haven't been playing so well.

And I'm excited to see our new guys out there.

And you mentioned my little daughter, Caroline.

She just turned one.

And it was fun when I was watching the exhibition game the other night. And she was sitting

on my lap, I was talking to her and telling her the last game she was at, we cut the nets down.

So she's had a good run so far. She's undefeated.

Yeah, not a bad start to a Carolina fandom career. Let's talk a little bit about this team.

Let's start with the obvious question. What did you do when you heard the news about Joel Barry?

And I'll say this. High school or college kids do silly stuff sometimes, even if they're a big time basketball player on a big time team but when

you heard the news that joe was going to miss some time and how it happened what were your

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