1962–63 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team

American college basketball season

1962–63 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	15–6 (10–4 ACC)
Head coach	Dean Smith (2nd season)
Home arena	Woollen Gymnasium
Seasons← 1961–62 1963–64 →

1962–63 ACC men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 2 Duke †	14	–	0	1.000	27	–	3	.900
Wake Forest	11	–	3	.786	16	–	10	.615
North Carolina	10	–	4	.714	15	–	6	.714
Clemson	5	–	9	.357	12	–	13	.480
NC State	5	–	9	.357	10	–	11	.476
South Carolina	4	–	10	.286	9	–	15	.375
Maryland	4	–	10	.286	8	–	13	.381
Virginia	3	–	11	.214	5	–	20	.200

† 1963 ACC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 1962–63 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1962–63 men's college basketball season.

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank	Opponent	Result	Site city, state
December 1*		Georgia	W 89–65	Woollen Gymnasium Chapel Hill, NC
December 5		Clemson	W 64–48	Woollen Gymnasium Chapel Hill, NC
December 8		at South Carolina	W 75–65	Columbia, SC
December 15*		at Indiana	L 76–90	New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN
December 17*		at Kentucky	W 68–66	Lexington, KY
January 2*		Yale	W 86–77	Woollen Gymnasium Chapel Hill, NC
January 5*		at Notre Dame	W 76–68	Notre Dame Fieldhouse South Bend, IN
January 9	No. 10	at Wake Forest	L 70–78	Winston–Salem Memorial Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC
January 14	No. 10	at Maryland	W 78–56	Cole Field House College Park, MD
January 16		NC State	W 67–65	Woollen Gymnasium Chapel Hill, NC
January 19		at Virginia	W 86–81	Memorial Gymnasium Charlottesville, VA
February 2		No. 3 Duke Rivalry	L 69–77	Woollen Gymnasium Chapel Hill, NC
February 7		Maryland	W 82–68	Woollen Gymnasium Chapel Hill, NC
February 9		Wake Forest	L 71–72	Woollen Gymnasium Chapel Hill, NC
February 12		at NC State	W 68–63	Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, NC
February 15		vs. South Carolina North-South Doubleheader	W 78–74	Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, NC
February 16		vs. Clemson North-South Doubleheader	W 79–63	Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, NC
February 20		Virginia	W 85–73	Woollen Gymnasium Chapel Hill, NC
February 23		at No. 2 Duke Rivalry	L 93–106	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC
February 28*		vs. South Carolina ACC tournament	W 93–76	Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, NC
March 1*		vs. Wake Forest ACC Tournament	L 55–56	Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, NC
*Non-conference game. Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

sports-reference.com 1962-63 Atlantic Coast Conference Season Summary
2014-15 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball record book Archived 2015-02-22 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2015-Jun-01.

v t e North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball
Venues	Bynum Gymnasium (1910–1923) Tin Can (1924–1938) Woollen Gymnasium (1938–1965) Carmichael Auditorium (1965–1986) Dean Smith Center (1986–present)
Rivalries	Duke (Carlyle Cup) Kentucky NC State Wake Forest
Culture & lore	Rameses The Marching Tar Heels Junior varsity team Inside Carolina Four corners offense Blue blood status Dixie Classic/Big Four Jumpman Invitational Tobacco Road Academic-athletic scandal Gambling scandal
People	Head coaches Honorees Honored players NBA draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics; NCAA championships in bolded italics

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