North Carolina 2011–12
Coach: Roy Williams (32-6)
Atlantic Coast Conference
32-6
overall
27-4
regular season
14-2
in conference
AP Poll Rankings
Games (38)
| # | Date | School | Opponent | Opp. Conf. | Loc | W/L | Score | Type | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011-11-11 | #1 North Carolina | Michigan State | B10 | Neutral | W | 67–55 | Regular | USS Carl Vinson |
| 2 | 2011-11-13 | #1 North Carolina | UNC Asheville | Big South | Away | W | 91–75 | Regular | Kimmel Arena |
| 3 | 2011-11-20 | #1 North Carolina | Mississippi Valley State | SWAC | Home | W | 101–75 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 4 | 2011-11-22 | #1 North Carolina | Tennessee State | OVC | Home | W | 102–69 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 5 | 2011-11-25 | #1 North Carolina | South Carolina | SEC | Neutral | W | 87–62 | Regular | Orleans Arena |
| 6 | 2011-11-26 | #1 North Carolina | Nevada-Las Vegas | Mountain West | Neutral | L | 80–90 | Regular | Orleans Arena |
| 7 | 2011-11-30 | #5 North Carolina | #9 Wisconsin | B10 | Home | W | 60–57 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 8 | 2011-12-03 | #5 North Carolina | #1 Kentucky | SEC | Away | L | 72–73 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 9 | 2011-12-06 | #4 North Carolina | Evansville | Missouri Valley | Home | W | 97–48 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 10 | 2011-12-10 | #4 North Carolina | Long Beach State | Big West | Home | W | 84–78 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 11 | 2011-12-17 | #5 North Carolina | Appalachian State | SoCon | Home | W | 97–82 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 12 | 2011-12-19 | #5 North Carolina | Nicholls State | Southland | Home | W | 99–49 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 13 | 2011-12-21 | #5 North Carolina | Texas | B12 | Home | W | 82–63 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 14 | 2011-12-29 | #5 North Carolina | Elon | SoCon | Home | W | 100–62 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 15 | 2012-01-01 | #5 North Carolina | Monmouth | NEC | Home | W | 102–65 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 16 | 2012-01-07 | #3 North Carolina | Boston College | ACC | Home | W | 83–60 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 17 | 2012-01-10 | #3 North Carolina | Miami (FL) | ACC | Home | W | 73–56 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 18 | 2012-01-14 | #3 North Carolina | Florida State | ACC | Away | L | 57–90 | Regular | Donald L. Tucker Civic Center |
| 19 | 2012-01-19 | #8 North Carolina | Virginia Tech | ACC | Away | W | 82–68 | Regular | Cassell Coliseum |
| 20 | 2012-01-26 | #7 North Carolina | NC State | ACC | Home | W | 74–55 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 21 | 2012-01-29 | #7 North Carolina | Georgia Tech | ACC | Home | W | 93–81 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 22 | 2012-01-31 | #5 North Carolina | Wake Forest | ACC | Away | W | 68–53 | Regular | Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum |
| 23 | 2012-02-04 | #5 North Carolina | Maryland | ACC | Away | W | 83–74 | Regular | Xfinity Center |
| 24 | 2012-02-08 | #5 North Carolina | #10 Duke | ACC | Home | L | 84–85 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 25 | 2012-02-11 | #5 North Carolina | #19 Virginia | ACC | Home | W | 70–52 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 26 | 2012-02-15 | #8 North Carolina | Miami (FL) | ACC | Away | W | 73–64 | Regular | Watsco Center |
| 27 | 2012-02-18 | #8 North Carolina | Clemson | ACC | Home | W | 74–52 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 28 | 2012-02-21 | #7 North Carolina | NC State | ACC | Away | W | 86–74 | Regular | Lenovo Center |
| 29 | 2012-02-25 | #7 North Carolina | #25 Virginia | ACC | Away | W | 54–51 | Regular | John Paul Jones Arena |
| 30 | 2012-02-29 | #6 North Carolina | Maryland | ACC | Home | W | 88–64 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 31 | 2012-03-03 | #6 North Carolina | #4 Duke | ACC | Away | W | 88–70 | Regular | Cameron Indoor Stadium |
| 32 | 2012-03-09 | #4 North Carolina | Maryland | ACC | Neutral | W | 85–69 | Conf. Tourn. | State Farm Arena |
| 33 | 2012-03-10 | #4 North Carolina | NC State | ACC | Neutral | W | 69–67 | Conf. Tourn. | State Farm Arena |
| 34 | 2012-03-11 | #4 North Carolina | #17 Florida State | ACC | Neutral | L | 82–85 | Conf. Tourn. | State Farm Arena |
| 35 | 2012-03-16 | #4 North Carolina | Vermont | Am. East | Neutral | W | 77–58 | NCAA | First Horizon Coliseum |
| 36 | 2012-03-18 | #4 North Carolina | #19 Creighton | Missouri Valley | Neutral | W | 87–73 | NCAA | First Horizon Coliseum |
| 37 | 2012-03-23 | #4 North Carolina | Ohio | MAC | Neutral | W | 73–65 OT | NCAA | The Dome at America's Center |
| 38 | 2012-03-25 | #4 North Carolina | #6 Kansas | B12 | Neutral | L | 67–80 | NCAA | The Dome at America's Center |