# 1966–67 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team

The 1966–67 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1966–67 men's college basketball season.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site city, state |
| December 1 | No. 9 | Clemson | W 76–65 | | Carmichael Arena Chapel Hill, NC |
| December 3* | No. 9 | vs. Penn State | W 93–63 | | Greensboro, NC |
| December 9* | No. 8 | Tulane | W 92–69 | | Carmichael Arena Chapel Hill, NC |
| December 13* | No. 8 | at No. 4 Kentucky Rivalry | W 64–55 | | Lexington, KY |
| December 17* | No. 6 | vs. NYU | W 95–58 | | Greensboro, NC |
| December 19* | No. 6 | vs. Columbia Tampa Invitational Tournament | W 98–66 | | Tampa, FL |
| December 20* | No. 6 | vs. Florida State Tampa Invitational Tournament | W 81–54 | | Tampa, FL |
| December 27* | No. 3 | vs. Furman | W 101–56 | | Greensboro, NC |
| December 30* | No. 3 | vs. Ohio State | W 105–82 | | Charlotte, NC |
| January 2* | No. 3 | Princeton | L 81–91 | | Carmichael Arena Chapel Hill, NC |
| January 4 | No. 3 | at Wake Forest | W 76–74 | | Winston–Salem Memorial Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC |
| January 7 | No. 3 | at Duke Rivalry | W 59–56 | | Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC |
| January 11 | No. 5 | NC State Rivalry | W 79–78 | | Carmichael Arena Chapel Hill, NC |
| January 28 | No. 2 | Virginia | W 103–76 | | Carmichael Arena Chapel Hill, NC |
| February 4 | No. 2 | Maryland | W 85–77 | | Carmichael Arena Chapel Hill, NC |
| February 7 | No. 2 | at Virginia | W 79–75 | | University Hall Charlottesville, VA |
| February 9 | No. 2 | Wake Forest | W 75–73 | | Carmichael Auditorium Chapel Hill, NC |
| February 11* | No. 2 | at Georgia Tech | L 80–82 | | Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, GA |
| February 14 | No. 2 | at NC State | W 77–60 | | Raleigh, NC |
| February 17 | No. 4 | vs. South Carolina North-South Doubleheader | W 80–55 | | Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, NC |
| February 18 | No. 4 | vs. Clemson North-South Doubleheader | L 88–92 | | Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, NC |
| February 22 | No. 5 | at Maryland | W 79–78 | | Cole Field House College Park, MD |
| February 25* | No. 5 | Virginia Tech | W 110–78 | | Carmichael Auditorium Chapel Hill, NC |
| March 1 | No. 3 | at South Carolina | L 57–70 | | Carolina Field House Columbia, SC |
| March 4 | No. 3 | Duke | W 92–79 | | Carmichael Auditorium Chapel Hill, NC |
| March 9* | No. 4 | vs. NC State ACC tournament | W 56–53 | | Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC |
| March 10* | No. 4 | vs. Wake Forest ACC tournament | W 89–79 | | Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC |
| March 11* | No. 4 | vs. Duke ACC Tournament | W 82–73 | | Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC |
| March 17* | No. 4 | vs. No. 5 Princeton NCAA tournament | W 78–70 $^{OT}$ | | College Park, MD |
| March 18* | No. 4 | vs. No. 9 Boston College NCAA Tournament | W 96–80 | | College Park, MD |
| March 24* | No. 4 | vs. Dayton NCAA tournament – Final Four | L 62–76 | 26–5 | Freedom Hall (18,889) Louisville, KY |
| March 25* | No. 4 | No. 7 Houston NCAA tournament – third-place game | L 62–84 | 26–6 | Freedom Hall Louisville, KY |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. E=East. ||||||