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Veesaar, Wilson Lead UNC's Win Over ETSU

Inside Carolina: A UNC athletics podcast

Inside Carolina

Football, Sports, Baseball, Basketball

4.8778 Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2025

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Henri Veesaar and Caleb Wilson continue to lead the way for the now 10-1 North Carolina Tar Heels. On Tuesday against East Tennessee State, Veesaar dropped a career-high 26 while Wilson had 20 as the Heels woke up late in the first half and left the visitors behind winning 77-58 in the Smith Center. Inside Carolina's Rob Harrington joins Tommy Ashley to discuss the win and look ahead to the return of Seth Trimble and games against Ohio State and East Carolina before the Christmas break. **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

It is another inside Carolina postgame podcast. I'm Tommy Ashley. That is Rob Harrington. We are always sponsored by Johnny T-shirt and Johnny T-shirt.com. Please support them. Go see them for Christmas. Get your Christmas gifts. Support them. They're locally owned and operated. Alumni owned and operated. You need to take care of the local businesses,

0:39.5

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because they are going away quickly.

0:44.9

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and the price for a year. Can't beat the

0:57.4

coverage. Part of that coverage, the Rob Harrington. Rob, Carolina ends up winning by 19,

1:04.1

if my math is okay. First half, sluggish again, second half, much better at times, your overall thoughts.

1:12.3

That's right. I mean, the first half was very ugly defensively, especially. The heels

1:17.9

were not ready for the back cuts that were being thrown at them. They weren't ready for such

1:23.8

a deliberate style of play. They weren't accustomed to defending that long each possession.

1:29.1

And you can tell that that's what opened up a lot of those opportunities against them,

1:35.7

very easy shots.

1:38.4

And you could tell Hubert Davis was frustrated.

1:40.6

I mean, it was not until the end of that first half when Carolina went to some traps.

1:44.7

They forced a couple of turnovers. Jonathan Powell made a great steal and finish.

1:50.4

And I think that's in part why he got the start in the second half.

1:54.9

Hubert wants defensive intensity. He got it the second half. Even though they didn't force a ton of turnovers,

2:01.9

they were much more active and disruptive,

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