1995–96 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team explained

Mode:	Basketball
Year:	1995–96
Team:	North Carolina Tar Heels
Conference:	Atlantic Coast Conference
Short Conf:	ACC
Coachrank:	24
Aprank:	25
Record:	21–11
Conf Record:	10–6
Hc Year:	35th
Ac1 Year:	29th
Ac2 Year:	8th
Asst Coach3:	Dave Hanners
Ac3 Year:	7th
Champion:	ACC regular season co-champion
Bowl Result:	Round of 32

The 1995–96 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team represented University of North Carolina. The head coach was Dean Smith. The team played its home games in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and was a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Roster

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Schedule and results

|-!colspan=12 style=| Regular season

|-!colspan=12 style=| ACC Tournament|-!colspan=12 style=| NCAA Tournament

NCAA basketball tournament

• East
  • North Carolina 83, New Orleans 62
  • Texas Tech 92, North Carolina 73

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Rankings

See main article: 1995–96 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings. ^[3]

Team players drafted into the NBA

Year	Round	Pick	Player	NBA Club
	2	37		Denver Nuggets
1997	2	29	Serge Zwikker	Houston Rockets
1998	2	34	Shammond Williams	Chicago Bulls

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Notes and References

1. Book: . U.N.C. basketball blue book . Chapel Hill, NC . . 2000.
2. Web site: RotoWire Fantasy Football, Baseball, Basketball and More.
3. • Book: ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 1042–1043. 2009. 978-0-345-51392-2.
4. Web site: 1996 NBA Draft on databaseBasketball.com . 2012-04-30 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120706030528/http://databasebasketball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?yr=1996&lg=N . 2012-07-06 .