1964–65 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team

1964–65 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
1964–65 record	15–9 (10–4 ACC)
Head coach	Dean Smith
Assistant coach	Ken Rosemond
Captain	Billy Cunningham
Home arena	Woollen Gymnasium

The 1964–65 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1964–65 NCAA University Division men's basketball season.

Roster

Billy Cunningham
Bobby Lewis
Ray Respess
Tom Gauntlett
Ian Morrison
John Yonkley
Bob Bennett
Mark Mirken
Bill Brown
Ray Hassell
Pud Hassell
Mike Smith
Jim Smithwick

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Schedule

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	High points	High rebounds	High assists
December 1	#13	Clemson	W 77–59	Woollen Gymnasium Chapel Hill, NC
December 3*	#13	at Georgia	L 61–64	24 – Cunningham	Athens, GA
December 5	#13	at South Carolina	W 82–71	Columbia, SC
December 7*	#13	vs. #11 Kentucky	W 82–67	Charlotte, NC
December 10*		Tulane	W 111–74	48 – Cunningham	25 – Cunningham	Woollen Gymnasium Chapel Hill, NC
December 12*		at Indiana	L 81–107	Bloomington, IN
December 14*		vs. #3 Vanderbilt	W 84–78	Greensboro, NC
December 18*		vs. Mississippi State Virginia Tech Tournament	W 84–80	Blacksburg, VA
December 19*		vs. Alabama Virginia Tech Tournament	L 61–66	Blacksburg, VA
December 21*		at Florida	L 54–73	Gainesville, FL
January 4		at Maryland	L 68–76	College Park, MD
January 6		at Wake Forest	L 85–107	Winston-Salem, NC
January 9		at #8 Duke Rivalry	W 65–62	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC
January 13		NC State	L 62–65	Woollen Gymnasium Chapel Hill, NC
January 16		at Virginia	W 87–80	Charlottesville, VA
January 30		Maryland	L 81–90	Woollen Gymnasium Chapel Hill, NC
February 6*		vs. NYU	W 100–78	Greensboro, NC
February 9		Wake Forest	W 107–91	Woollen Gymnasium Chapel Hill, NC
February 17		at NC State	W 69–68	Raleigh, NC
February 19		vs. South Carolina North-South Doubleheader	W 76–63	Charlotte, NC
February 20		vs. Clemson North-South Doubleheader	W 86–84	Charlotte, NC
February 23		Virginia	W 105–101 ^2OT	Woollen Gymnasium Chapel Hill, NC
February 27		#5 Duke	W 71–66	Woollen Gymnasium Charlotte, NC
March 4*		vs. Wake Forest ACC Tournament	L 76–92	Raleigh, NC
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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December 7 - Bobby Lewis scores 23 and Billy Cunningham adds 22 in the win over Kentucky, Dean Smith's first win over a ranked team.
Following the loss to Wake Forest on January 6, the team bus returned home to find Dean Smith hung in effigy.^[3]
The final home game against Duke was the last game played at Woollen Gymnasium and Billy Cunningham's final home game.

Statistics

Scoring: Billy Cunningham 25.4 ppg
Rebounding: Billy Cunningham 14.3 rpg

References

↑ 2014-15 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball record book. Retrieved 2015-Jun-21.
↑ 2014-15 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball record book. Retrieved 2015-Jun-03.
↑ Powell, Adam. "University of North Carolina Basketball." 2005.

North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball

Venues	Bynum Gymnasium (1920–1924) Tin Can (1924–1938) Woollen Gymnasium (1938–1965) Carmichael Auditorium (1965–1986) Dean Smith Center (1986–present)

Rivalries	Duke (Carlyle Cup) Kentucky NC State

Culture & lore	Rameses The Marching Tar Heels Junior varsity team Inside Carolina Four corners offense Dixie Classic Tobacco Road Scandal

People	Head coaches Honorees Honored players NBA draftees

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Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics; NCAA championships in bolded italics

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