1989–90North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball

NCAA tournament, Sweet 16
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	21–13 (8–6 ACC)
Head coach	Dean Smith (28th season)
Assistant coach	Bill Guthridge (22nd season)
Home arena	Dean Smith Center
Seasons ← 1988–89 1990–91 →

v t e	Conf.				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 17 Clemson	10	–	4	.714	26	–	9	.743
No. 15 Duke	9	–	5	.643	29	–	9	.763
No. 9 Georgia Tech†	8	–	6	.571	28	–	7	.800
North Carolina	8	–	6	.571	21	–	13	.618
Virginia	6	–	8	.429	20	–	12	.625
NC State	6	–	8	.429	18	–	12	.600
Maryland	6	–	8	.429	19	–	14	.576
Wake Forest	3	–	11	.214	12	–	16	.429

†1990 ACC tournament winner Rankings fromAP Poll

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Nov 24, 1989*	No. 7	vs. James Madison Maui Invitational	W 80–79	1–0	Lahaina Civic Center Lahaina, HI
Nov 25, 1989*	No. 7	vs. Villanova Maui Invitational	W 78–68	2–0	Lahaina Civic Center Lahaina, HI
Nov 26, 1989*	No. 7	vs. No. 11 Missouri Maui Invitational	L 73–80	2–1	Lahaina Civic Center Lahaina, HI
Nov 30, 1989*	No. 12	at Alabama	L 93–101	2–2	Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, AL
Dec 2, 1989*	No. 12	UCF	W 92–42	3–2	Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill, NC
Dec 3, 1989*	No. 12	Towson State	W 87–70	4–2	Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill, NC
Dec 7, 1989*	No. 17	vs. No. 3 Georgetown ACC-Big East Challenge	L 81–93	4–3	Brendan Byrne Arena East Rutherford, NJ
Dec 9, 1989*	No. 17	at Iowa	L 74–87	4–4	Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA
Dec 16, 1989*		DePaul	W 70–51	5–4	Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill, NC
Dec 23, 1989*		vs. Kansas State	W 79–63	6–4	Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, NC
Dec 27, 1989*	No. 24	vs. Kentucky	W 121–110	7–4	Freedom Hall Louisville, KY
Feb 28, 1990*		No. 11 Georgia Tech	W 81–79	18–11 (7–6)	Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill, NC
Mar 4, 1990*		at No. 5 Duke	W 87–75	19–11 (8–6)	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC
ACC Tournament
Mar 9, 1990*	(4)	vs. (5) Virginia ACC Tournament Quarterfinal	L 85–92 ^OT	19–12	Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, NC
NCAA Tournament
Mar 15, 1990*	(8 MW)	vs. (9 MW) SW Missouri State	W 83–70	20–12	Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
Mar 17, 1990*	(8 MW)	vs. (1 MW) No. 1 Oklahoma Second round	W 79–77	21–12	Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
Mar 22, 1990*	(8 MW)	vs. (4 MW) No. 7 Arkansas Midwest Regional semifinal	L 73–96	21–13	Reunion Arena Dallas, TX
*Non-conference game.^#Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest. All times are in EST.

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 2025–26
Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics; NCAA championships in bolded italics

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