1970-71 UNC Tar Heels Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 26-6 (11-3, 1st in ACC MBB)

Rank: 13th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Dean Smith

PS/G: 84.6 (40th of 207)

PA/G: 71.8 (47th of 207)

SRS: 17.42 (4th of 203)

SOS: 4.57 (28th of 203)

NIT Champion
ACC Reg Season Champ

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AP Poll Summary

1970-71 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/7	12/14	12/21	12/28	1/4	1/11	1/18	1/25	2/1	2/8	2/15	2/22	3/1	3/8	Final
UNC	-	-	20	17	-	20	15	20	20	16	11	8	13	12	13	13

Schedules prior to the 1992-93 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Tue, Dec 1, 1970	REG		East Tennessee State	OVC	-5.23	W	109	79		1	0	W 1	Carmichael Auditorium
2	Sat, Dec 5, 1970	REG	@	William & Mary	Southern	-12.03	W	101	72		2	0	W 2	William & Mary Hall
3	Sat, Dec 12, 1970	REG	N	Creighton	Ind	5.73	W	106	86		3	0	W 3
4	Tue, Dec 15, 1970	REG		Virginia	ACC	4.82	W	80	75		4	0	W 4	Carmichael Auditorium
5	Fri, Dec 18, 1970	REG	@	NC State	ACC	4.56	L	70	82		4	1	L 1	Greensboro Coliseum
6	Sat, Dec 19, 1970	REG	N	Duke	ACC	12.07	W	83	81		5	1	W 1	Greensboro Coliseum
7	Tue, Dec 22, 1970	REG	@	Utah	WAC	7.07	L	86	105		5	2	L 1	Jon M. Huntsman Center
8	Tue, Dec 29, 1970	REG	N	Penn State	Ind	-0.14	W	73	57		6	2	W 1
9	Wed, Dec 30, 1970	REG	N	Northwestern	Big Ten	1.21	W	98	74		7	2	W 2
10	Sat, Jan 2, 1971	REG	N	Tulane	Ind	-8.37	W	101	79		8	2	W 3
11	Mon, Jan 4, 1971	REG		South Carolina (2)	ACC	15.05	W	79	64		9	2	W 4	Carmichael Auditorium
12	Sat, Jan 9, 1971	REG		Duke	ACC	12.07	W	79	74		10	2	W 5	Carmichael Auditorium
13	Thu, Jan 14, 1971	REG		Clemson	ACC	-3.50	W	92	72		11	2	W 6	Carmichael Auditorium
14	Sat, Jan 16, 1971	REG	@	Wake Forest	ACC	9.00	L	84	96		11	3	L 1	Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum
15	Sat, Jan 30, 1971	REG		Maryland	ACC	1.79	W	105	79		12	3	W 1	Carmichael Auditorium
16	Thu, Feb 4, 1971	REG		Wake Forest	ACC	9.00	W	93	75		13	3	W 2	Carmichael Auditorium
17	Mon, Feb 8, 1971	REG	@	NC State	ACC	4.56	W	65	63		14	3	W 3	Reynolds Coliseum
18	Fri, Feb 12, 1971	REG	N	Georgia Tech	Ind	6.85	W	87	58		15	3	W 4
19	Sat, Feb 13, 1971	REG	N	Clemson	ACC	-3.50	W	86	48		16	3	W 5
20	Wed, Feb 17, 1971	REG	@	Maryland	ACC	1.79	W	100	76		17	3	W 6	Cole Fieldhouse
21	Sat, Feb 20, 1971	REG	@	South Carolina (7)	ACC	15.05	L	66	72		17	4	L 1	Carolina Coliseum
22	Mon, Feb 22, 1971	REG		Florida State	Ind	1.95	W	70	61		18	4	W 1	Carmichael Auditorium
23	Sat, Feb 27, 1971	REG	@	Virginia	ACC	4.82	W	75	74		19	4	W 2	University Hall
24	Wed, Mar 3, 1971	REG		NC State	ACC	4.56	W	97	81		20	4	W 3	Carmichael Auditorium
25	Sat, Mar 6, 1971	REG	@	Duke	ACC	12.07	L	83	92		20	5	L 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
26	Thu, Mar 11, 1971	CTOURN	N	Clemson	ACC	-3.50	W	76	41		21	5	W 1	Greensboro Coliseum
27	Fri, Mar 12, 1971	CTOURN	N	Virginia	ACC	4.82	W	78	68		22	5	W 2	Greensboro Coliseum
28	Sat, Mar 13, 1971	CTOURN	N	South Carolina (6)	ACC	15.05	L	51	52		22	6	L 1	Greensboro Coliseum
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
29	Sat, Mar 20, 1971	NIT	N	Massachusetts	Yankee	2.24	W	90	49		23	6	W 1	Madison Square Garden (IV)
30	Mon, Mar 22, 1971	NIT	N	Providence	Ind	7.54	W	86	79		24	6	W 2	Madison Square Garden (IV)
31	Thu, Mar 25, 1971	NIT	N	Duke	ACC	12.07	W	73	67		25	6	W 3	Madison Square Garden (IV)
32	Sat, Mar 27, 1971	NIT	N	Georgia Tech	Ind	6.85	W	84	64		26	6	W 4	Madison Square Garden (IV)