The 1999-2000 North Carolina basketball schedule was released Thursday. The Tar Heels open in Maui prior to Thanksgiving.
Carolina then returns to the Smith Center for the home opener against Michigan State and tips off its ACC season Jan. 6 when Clemson comes to Chapel Hill.
| 1999-2000 Basketball Schedule | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Day | Opponent | Away Place | Time (ET) | TV |
| Oct. 30 | Sat. | Blue-White Game* | 5:30 | ||
| Nov. 4 | Thu. | 5-Stars N.Y. AAU* | 7:30 | ||
| Nov. 7 | Sun. | Australian All-Stars* | 2:00 | ||
| Nov. 22 | Mon. | Southern Cal - W 82-65 | Lahaina, Hawaii | 9:00 | ESPN |
| Nov. 23 | Tue. | Georgetown - W 85-79 | Lahaina, Hawaii | 4/9:00 | ESPN |
| Nov. 24 | Wed. | Purdue - W 90-75 | Lahaina, Hawaii | TBA | ESPN |
| Dec. 1 | Wed. | Michigan State - L 86-76 | 9:00 | ESPN | |
| Dec. 3 | Fri. | Charleston - W 72-54 | Charlotte | 9:00 | Raycom/JP |
| Dec. 4 | Sat. | UNLV - W 102-78 | Charlotte | 7/9:15 | Raycom/JP |
| Dec. 7 | Tue. | Buffalo - W 91-67 | Buffalo, N.Y. | 7:30 | |
| Dec. 8 | Wed. | Cincinnati - L 77-68 | Chicago | 9:00 | ESPN |
| Dec. 12 | Sat. | Tennessee Tech - W 85-59 | 1:30 | Raycom/JP | |
| Dec. 18 | Sat. | Miami, Fla. - W 78-68 | Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. | 7:00 | ESPN |
| Dec. 21 | Tue. | Indiana - L 82-73 | E. Rutherford, N.J. | 7:00 | ESPN |
| Dec. 23 | Thu. | Louisville - L 97-80 | Louisville, Ky. | 9:00 | ESPN |
| Jan. 2 | Sun. | Howard - W 86-53 | 2:00 | ||
| Jan. 6 | Thu. | Clemson - W 65-45 | 8:00 | Raycom/JP | |
| Jan. 8 | Sat. | N.C. State - W 83-75 | 8:00 | Raycom/JP | |
| Jan. 12 | Wed. | Wake Forest - L 66-57 | Winston-Salem | 9:00 | ESPN |
| Jan. 15 | Sat. | UCLA - L 71-68 | 1/4:00 | CBS | |
| Jan. 18 | Tue. | Virginia | Charlottesville, Va. | 8:00 | Raycom/JP |
| Jan. 22 | Sat. | Florida State | 1:00 | ABC | |
| Jan. 26 | Wed. | Maryland | 7:00 | ESPN | |
| Jan. 29 | Sat. | Georgia Tech | Atlanta | 12:00 | ESPN |
| Feb. 3 | Thu. | Duke | 9:00 | JP/ESPN2 | |
| Feb. 6 | Sun. | Clemson | Clemson, S.C. | 4:00 | Raycom/JP |
| Feb. 9 | Wed. | N.C. State | Raleigh | 7:00 | ESPN |
| Feb. 12 | Sat. | Wake Forest | 1:30 | ABC | |
| Feb. 20 | Sun. | Virginia | 4:00 | Raycom/JP | |
| Feb. 23 | Wed. | Florida State | Tallahasse, Fla. | 7:00 | ESPN |
| Feb. 26 | Sat. | Maryland | College Park, Md. | 1:30 | Raycom/JP |
| Mar. 1 | Wed. | Georgia Tech | 9:00 | Raycom/JP | |
| Mar. 4 | Sat. | Duke | Durham | 3:00 | ABC |
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Mar. 9- Mar. 12 |
Thu.- Sun. |
TBA | Charlotte | TBA | JP/ESPN |
| Mar. 16-> | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |