| Date | Game | |
| Thu Dec 1 | vs Clemson | W 76-65 |
| Sat Dec 3 | vs Penn State Greensboro, NC | W 93-63 |
| Fri Dec 9 | vs Tulane | W 92-69 |
| Tue Dec 13 | at Kentucky | W 64-55 |
| Sat Dec 17 | vs New York University Greensboro, NC | W 95-58 |
| Mon Dec 19 | vs Columbia Tampa Invitational - Tampa, FL | W 98-66 |
| Tue Dec 20 | vs Florida State Tampa Invitational - Tampa, FL | W 81-54 |
| Tue Dec 27 | vs Furman Greensboro, NC | W 101-56 |
| Fri Dec 30 | vs Ohio State Charlotte, NC | W 105-82 |
| Mon Jan 2 | vs Princeton | L 81-91 |
| Wed Jan 4 | at Wake Forest | W 76-74 |
| Sat Jan 7 | at Duke | W 59-56 |
| Wed Jan 11 | vs N.C. State | W 79-78 |
| Sat Jan 28 | vs Virginia | W 103-76 |
| Sat Feb 4 | vs Maryland | W 85-77 |
| Tue Feb 7 | at Virginia | W 79-75 |
| Thu Feb 9 | vs Wake Forest | W 75-73 |
| Sat Feb 11 | at Georgia Tech | L 80-82 |
| Tue Feb 14 | at N.C. State | W 77-60 |
| Fri Feb 17 | vs South Carolina North-South Doubleheaders - Charlotte, NC | W 80-55 |
| Sat Feb 18 | vs Clemson North-South Doubleheaders - Charlotte, NC | L 88-92 |
| Wed Feb 22 | at Maryland | W 79-78 |
| Sat Feb 25 | vs Virginia Tech | W 110-78 |
| Wed Mar 1 | at South Carolina | L 57-70 |
| Sat Mar 4 | vs Duke | W 92-79 |
| Thu Mar 9 | vs N.C. State ACC Tournament - Greensboro, NC | W 56-53 |
| Fri Mar 10 | vs Wake Forest ACC Tournament - Greensboro, NC | W 89-79 |
| Sat Mar 11 | vs Duke ACC Tournament - Greensboro, NC | W 82-73 |
| Fri Mar 17 | vs Princeton NCAA R16 - College Park, MD | W 78-70 |
| Sat Mar 18 | vs Boston College NCAA R8 - College Park, MD | W 96-80 |
| Fri Mar 24 | vs Dayton NCAA R4 - Louisville, KY; Dean Smith's first trip to the Final Four | L 62-76 |
| Sat Mar 25 | vs Houston NCAA R2c - Louisville, KY | L 62-84 |