So Far and Beyond - UNC Basketball 2025-26

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Inside Carolina

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🗓️ 24 December 2025

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Standing 12-1 heading into ACC play, North Carolina has met or exceeded expectations for many that follow the program closely. Inside Carolina’s roundtable crew of Greg Barnes, Sherrell McMillan and Spencer Haskell join Tommy Ashley to discuss the Tar Heel season to date - player surprises, areas of concern and more - and then look ahead to the conference race and the challenges a ramp up in consistent competition can present for Hubert Davis’s squad. **Call to Action:** **Subscribe:** Follow 'Inside Carolina' wherever you get your podcasts to never miss an episode! **Review:** Leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify to help us reach more Tar Heel fans! **Visit:** Explore http://www.InsideCarolina.com for breaking news, recruiting updates, and expert commentary on all things UNC sports. This show is brought to you by Inside Carolina, the No. 1 site for UNC sports coverage and community. Visit http://www.InsideCarolina.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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0:00.0	Welcome into a fun little inside Carolina roundtable.
0:05.0	I'm Tommy Ashley, sponsored by Johnny T-shirt. Welcome into a fun little Inside Carolina roundtable.
0:22.0	I'm Tommy Ashley.
0:22.8	We're sponsored by Johnny T-shirt.
0:24.7	Johnny T-shirt.com.
0:27.0	It's going to be a fun show.
0:28.9	Spencer Haskell, new to the beat for Inside Carolina.
0:32.5	Folks don't know.
0:33.2	Jeremiah Holloway left us.
0:35.3	Moved on to greener pastures and other walks of life.
0:39.0	Spencer stepping into the role. Of course, Greg Barnes, senior reporter, the man is returned.
0:46.1	And then Cheryl McMillan, one of the mainstays from inside Carolina forever. And you guys
0:50.6	know me. I'm the old guy. Let's get right into it. We're talking about Carolina basketball season so far, season to date.
0:58.1	I'm going to go around the room.
0:59.6	I'm going to start with you, Spencer, since you're the new guy in here.
1:03.7	Expectations met up until Christmas or up until this point.
1:07.8	Your thoughts on the season to date and how maybe you've adjusted any expectations
1:13.6	after watching them?
1:15.2	Yeah.
1:16.3	I think I would say that their expectations have been met, especially considering you lose
1:21.6	your best player and your senior captain for nine games.
1:25.7	I do think that maybe the Kansas and the Kentucky games don't look as great now as you thought they would at the beginning of the season, but still both quality good wins that look a whole lot better on your resume than a loss.
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