North Carolina 2020–21
Coach: Roy Williams (18-11)
Atlantic Coast Conference
18-11
overall
16-9
regular season
10-6
in conference
AP Poll Rankings
Games (29)
| # | Date | School | Opponent | Opp. Conf. | Loc | W/L | Score | Type | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2020-11-25 | #16 North Carolina | College of Charleston | Colonial | Home | W | 79–60 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 2 | 2020-11-30 | #14 North Carolina | Nevada-Las Vegas | Mountain West | Neutral | W | 78–51 | Regular | Harrah's Cherokee Center |
| 3 | 2020-12-01 | #14 North Carolina | Stanford | Pacific 12 | Neutral | W | 67–63 | Regular | Harrah's Cherokee Center |
| 4 | 2020-12-02 | #14 North Carolina | #17 Texas | B12 | Neutral | L | 67–69 | Regular | Harrah's Cherokee Center |
| 5 | 2020-12-08 | #16 North Carolina | #3 Iowa | B10 | Away | L | 80–93 | Regular | Carver-Hawkeye Arena |
| 6 | 2020-12-12 | #16 North Carolina | North Carolina Central | MEAC | Home | W | 73–67 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 7 | 2020-12-19 | #22 North Carolina | Kentucky | SEC | Neutral | W | 75–63 | Regular | Rocket Arena |
| 8 | 2020-12-22 | #17 North Carolina | NC State | ACC | Away | L | 76–79 | Regular | Lenovo Center |
| 9 | 2020-12-30 | #17 North Carolina | Georgia Tech | ACC | Away | L | 67–72 | Regular | McCamish Pavilion |
| 10 | 2021-01-02 | #17 North Carolina | Notre Dame | ACC | Home | W | 66–65 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 11 | 2021-01-05 | #17 North Carolina | Miami (FL) | ACC | Away | W | 67–65 | Regular | Watsco Center |
| 12 | 2021-01-12 | #17 North Carolina | Syracuse | ACC | Home | W | 81–75 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 13 | 2021-01-16 | #17 North Carolina | Florida State | ACC | Away | L | 75–82 | Regular | Donald L. Tucker Civic Center |
| 14 | 2021-01-20 | #17 North Carolina | Wake Forest | ACC | Home | W | 80–73 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 15 | 2021-01-23 | #17 North Carolina | NC State | ACC | Home | W | 86–76 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 16 | 2021-01-26 | #17 North Carolina | Pittsburgh | ACC | Away | W | 75–65 | Regular | Petersen Events Center |
| 17 | 2021-02-02 | #17 North Carolina | Clemson | ACC | Away | L | 50–63 | Regular | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 18 | 2021-02-06 | #17 North Carolina | Duke | ACC | Away | W | 91–87 | Regular | Cameron Indoor Stadium |
| 19 | 2021-02-13 | #17 North Carolina | #9 Virginia | ACC | Away | L | 48–60 | Regular | John Paul Jones Arena |
| 20 | 2021-02-17 | #17 North Carolina | Northeastern | Colonial | Home | W | 82–62 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 21 | 2021-02-20 | #17 North Carolina | Louisville | ACC | Home | W | 99–54 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 22 | 2021-02-24 | #17 North Carolina | Marquette | Big East | Home | L | 70–83 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 23 | 2021-02-27 | #17 North Carolina | #11 Florida State | ACC | Home | W | 78–70 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 24 | 2021-03-01 | #17 North Carolina | Syracuse | ACC | Away | L | 70–72 | Regular | Carrier Dome |
| 25 | 2021-03-06 | #17 North Carolina | Duke | ACC | Home | W | 91–73 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 26 | 2021-03-10 | #17 North Carolina | Notre Dame | ACC | Neutral | W | 101–59 | Conf. Tourn. | First Horizon Coliseum |
| 27 | 2021-03-11 | #17 North Carolina | #22 Virginia Tech | ACC | Neutral | W | 81–73 | Conf. Tourn. | First Horizon Coliseum |
| 28 | 2021-03-12 | #17 North Carolina | #15 Florida State | ACC | Neutral | L | 66–69 | Conf. Tourn. | First Horizon Coliseum |
| 29 | 2021-03-19 | #17 North Carolina | Wisconsin | B10 | Neutral | L | 62–85 | NCAA | Mackey Arena |