AP Poll Summary Table
| School |
Pre |
12/1 |
12/8 |
12/15 |
12/22 |
12/29 |
1/5 |
1/12 |
1/19 |
1/26 |
2/2 |
2/9 |
2/16 |
2/23 |
3/2 |
Final |
| UNC | 13 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 6 |
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Schedules prior to the 1992-93 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.
Schedule and Results Table
| G |
Date |
Type |
|
Opponent |
Conf |
SRS |
|
Tm |
Opp |
OT |
W |
L |
Streak |
Arena |
| 1 | Fri, Nov 28, 1980 | REG | @ | Alaska-Anchorage | | | W | 69 | 50 | | 1 | 0 | W 1 | Buckner Fieldhouse |
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| 2 | Sat, Nov 29, 1980 | REG | N | Georgetown (16) | Big East | 5.79 | W | 83 | 71 | | 2 | 0 | W 2 | Buckner Fieldhouse |
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| 3 | Sun, Nov 30, 1980 | REG | N | Arkansas (20) | SWC | 12.05 | W | 64 | 58 | | 3 | 0 | W 3 | Buckner Fieldhouse |
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| 4 | Tue, Dec 2, 1980 | REG | | Mercer | TAAC | -3.30 | W | 89 | 74 | | 4 | 0 | W 4 | Carmichael Auditorium |
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| 5 | Fri, Dec 5, 1980 | REG | N | Duke | ACC | 10.18 | W | 78 | 76 | | 5 | 0 | W 5 | Greensboro Coliseum |
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| 6 | Sat, Dec 6, 1980 | REG | N | Wake Forest | ACC | 16.29 | L | 71 | 82 | | 5 | 1 | L 1 | Greensboro Coliseum |
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| 7 | Sat, Dec 13, 1980 | REG | | South Florida | Sun Belt | 3.32 | W | 73 | 64 | | 6 | 1 | W 1 | Carmichael Auditorium |
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| 8 | Sat, Dec 20, 1980 | REG | | Indiana (11) | Big Ten | 21.18 | W | 65 | 56 | | 7 | 1 | W 2 | Carmichael Auditorium |
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| 9 | Mon, Dec 22, 1980 | REG | | Rutgers | EAA | 6.67 | W | 71 | 64 | | 8 | 1 | W 3 | Carmichael Auditorium |
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| 10 | Mon, Dec 29, 1980 | REG | N | Louisville | Metro | 14.21 | W | 86 | 64 | | 9 | 1 | W 4 | L.A. Sports Arena |
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| 11 | Tue, Dec 30, 1980 | REG | N | Minnesota | Big Ten | 14.70 | L | 60 | 76 | | 9 | 2 | L 1 | L.A. Sports Arena |
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| 12 | Sat, Jan 3, 1981 | REG | @ | Kansas | Big 8 | 14.88 | L | 55 | 56 | | 9 | 3 | L 2 | Kemper Arena |
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| 13 | Wed, Jan 7, 1981 | REG | | Maryland (8) | ACC | 13.70 | W | 75 | 66 | | 10 | 3 | W 1 | Carmichael Auditorium |
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| 14 | Sat, Jan 10, 1981 | REG | @ | Virginia (3) | ACC | 18.59 | L | 57 | 63 | | 10 | 4 | L 1 | University Hall |
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| 15 | Wed, Jan 14, 1981 | REG | | NC State | ACC | 9.37 | W | 73 | 70 | | 11 | 4 | W 1 | Carmichael Auditorium |
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| 16 | Sat, Jan 17, 1981 | REG | | Duke | ACC | 10.18 | W | 80 | 65 | | 12 | 4 | W 2 | Carmichael Auditorium |
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| 17 | Thu, Jan 22, 1981 | REG | @ | Wake Forest (3) | ACC | 16.29 | W | 74 | 60 | | 13 | 4 | W 3 | Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum |
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| 18 | Sat, Jan 24, 1981 | REG | | Georgia Tech | ACC | -11.14 | W | 100 | 60 | | 14 | 4 | W 4 | Carmichael Auditorium |
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| 19 | Wed, Jan 28, 1981 | REG | @ | Clemson | ACC | 10.39 | W | 61 | 47 | | 15 | 4 | W 5 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
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| 20 | Sat, Jan 31, 1981 | REG | @ | NC State | ACC | 9.37 | W | 57 | 54 | | 16 | 4 | W 6 | Reynolds Coliseum |
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| 21 | Tue, Feb 3, 1981 | REG | | Virginia (1) | ACC | 18.59 | L | 79 | 80 | | 16 | 5 | L 1 | Carmichael Auditorium |
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| 22 | Fri, Feb 6, 1981 | REG | | Saint Joseph's | ECC | 4.14 | W | 87 | 64 | | 17 | 5 | W 1 | Carmichael Auditorium |
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| 23 | Sat, Feb 7, 1981 | REG | | Furman | Southern | -6.12 | W | 79 | 64 | | 18 | 5 | W 2 | Carmichael Auditorium |
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| 24 | Wed, Feb 11, 1981 | REG | | Wake Forest (7) | ACC | 16.29 | L | 68 | 84 | | 18 | 6 | L 1 | Carmichael Auditorium |
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| 25 | Sun, Feb 15, 1981 | REG | @ | Maryland (19) | ACC | 13.70 | W | 76 | 63 | | 19 | 6 | W 1 | Cole Fieldhouse |
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| 26 | Wed, Feb 18, 1981 | REG | @ | William & Mary | ECACS | 0.24 | W | 81 | 55 | | 20 | 6 | W 2 | William & Mary Hall |
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| 27 | Sat, Feb 21, 1981 | REG | | Clemson | ACC | 10.39 | W | 75 | 61 | | 21 | 6 | W 3 | Carmichael Auditorium |
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| 28 | Wed, Feb 25, 1981 | REG | @ | Georgia Tech | ACC | -11.14 | W | 76 | 51 | | 22 | 6 | W 4 | Alexander Memorial Coliseum |
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| 29 | Sat, Feb 28, 1981 | REG | @ | Duke | ACC | 10.18 | L | 65 | 66 | OT | 22 | 7 | L 1 | Cameron Indoor Stadium |
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| G |
Date |
Type |
|
Opponent |
Conf |
SRS |
|
Tm |
Opp |
OT |
W |
L |
Streak |
Arena |
| 30 | Thu, Mar 5, 1981 | CTOURN | N | NC State | ACC | 9.37 | W | 69 | 54 | | 23 | 7 | W 1 | Capital Centre |
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| 31 | Fri, Mar 6, 1981 | CTOURN | N | Wake Forest (11) | ACC | 16.29 | W | 58 | 57 | | 24 | 7 | W 2 | Capital Centre |
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| 32 | Sat, Mar 7, 1981 | CTOURN | N | Maryland (20) | ACC | 13.70 | W | 61 | 60 | | 25 | 7 | W 3 | Capital Centre |
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| G |
Date |
Type |
|
Opponent |
Conf |
SRS |
|
Tm |
Opp |
OT |
W |
L |
Streak |
Arena |
| 33 | Sun, Mar 15, 1981 | NCAA | N | Pittsburgh | EAA | 6.70 | W | 74 | 57 | | 26 | 7 | W 4 | Don Haskins Center |
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| 34 | Thu, Mar 19, 1981 | NCAA | N | Utah (14) | WAC | 13.69 | W | 61 | 56 | | 27 | 7 | W 5 | Jon M. Huntsman Center |
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| 35 | Sat, Mar 21, 1981 | NCAA | N | Kansas State | Big 8 | 13.37 | W | 82 | 68 | | 28 | 7 | W 6 | Jon M. Huntsman Center |
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| 36 | Sat, Mar 28, 1981 | NCAA | N | Virginia (5) | ACC | 18.59 | W | 78 | 65 | | 29 | 7 | W 7 | The Spectrum |
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| 37 | Mon, Mar 30, 1981 | NCAA | N | Indiana (9) | Big Ten | 21.18 | L | 50 | 63 | | 29 | 8 | L 1 | The Spectrum |
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