ANTICIPATION! Michael Malone's UNC DEBUT Is Here! 4 Keys vs. USC + Starting Five Predictions

Podcast: Locked On Tar Heels - Daily Podcast On North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball & Football · Locked On Podcast Network, Isaac Schade

Opublikowano: 2026-10-09

North Carolina Tar Heels launch the Michael Malone era with a high-stakes preseason showdown against the USC Trojans. Will Malone’s NBA pedigree reshape UNC’s basketball identity? Isaac Schade and Josh Marlow spotlight the intensity surrounding this first look, debating starting five predictions, key backcourt dynamics with Terrence Brown, Matt Able, and Neo Avdalas, and the looming impact of Cameron Fens’s eligibility status. The conversation dives into lineup flexibility, Maximo Adams’ breakout potential, and how Jarin Stevenson’s development could anchor the new-look Tar Heels. With a preseason-ranked opponent in USC, every possession offers clues about offe...