Carolina is halfway through ACC play and we’re back on the mic to break down what we’ve seen and what needs to happen for this team to make the NCAA Tournament. The rollercoaster ride has been more intense than ever with this year’s squad. Is it team chemistry? Is it coaching? Is it NIL and the ever-changing college basketball landscape? Chances are it’s a bit of everything, so we’ll try to make some sense out of it for you.

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The PTTP crew is joined this week by Milligan University Head Coach Bill Robinson to break down Carolina’s showing at the Maui Invitational and what to look out for this December leading up to full-time ACC play. He also recently authored “Carolina Basketball School,” a book about the legendary program that runs each summer in downtown Chapel Hill.

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New episode drop just in time for Carolina's first Maui Invitational game vs. Dayton. Get our full breakdown and recap Dan Hurley's technical foul and Izzo's big win over Colorado.

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The Heels got to 2-1 on the season last week with a win over American University and now look ahead to a business trip to Hawaii. First up, a true road game against the Rainbow Warriors in Honolulu and then it's down to the Maui Invitational for the best November-ball you can find and a stacked field.

We'll have a full breakdown of the Maui Invitational field releasing on Monday, 11/25.

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We're just back from an epic weekend in Lawrence with the pod crew to see the Heels take on the Jayhawks at one of the best venues in all of college basketball. From the classic spots on downtown Mass Street and the KU Basketball Hall of Fame to game day vibes at Free State Brewery and The Wheel, we made the most of our 72 hours together taking in the full Kansas experience.

We'll share some of our favorite moments from a once-in-a-lifetime trip, and of course, go way in depth on the Heels' tough first half but resilient second half at the Phog where we saw glimpses of what this team is capable of.

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With only a few weeks left to go in the offseason, Jonathan is joined by Riley Davis, college hoops writer and podcaster for Heat Check College Basketball, Sleepers Media, and The Field of 68. The duo breaks down what they liked from UNC's 84-76 exhibition win over Memphis in the Hoops St. Jude® Tip Off Classic and offers their thoughts on the upcoming 2024-25 season.

We close the show with a special point out to Tylee Craft, a Tar Heel who had an enormous impact on the Carolina community during his life and still continues to since his passing, as well as our thoughts on the ongoing recovery efforts for our fellow North Carolinians in the western part of the state.

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After two months off, we start with a 30,000-foot view of the latest roster as we've now passed the 100 days mark 'til tipoff of the 2024-25 season. The PTTP crew focuses in on starting lineup options as Carolina looks to run small even with the addition of Vanderbilt big man Ven-Allen Lubin.

Jonathan also gives a recap of the alumni/player scrimmage that he attended. And last but not least, is there the potential for a late addition to the Carolina roster coming all the way from New Zealand? Don't hold your breath, but don't count it out.

Finally, a point out and heartfelt tribute to one of the core pillars of Craig and Jonathan's friendship. the late, great Bill Walton.

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Carolina continues its search for another big man and is reportedly in contact with three targets to potentially fill the 4/5 spots –– Coleman Hawkins, Ugonna Onyenso, and Ven-Allen Lubin. Each brings a slightly different skill set and we'll break it all down as the NCAA offseason enters a 10-day dead period in recruiting. Patience, y'all ... patience.

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