The 1956-57 North Carolina Tar Heels went 32-0 (14-0 in the ACC) under head coach Frank McGuire. The team peaked at #1 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 14.7.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956-12-04 | vs Furman Paladins | W 94–66 | Woollen Gymnasium |
| 1956-12-08 | neutral Clemson Tigers | W 94–75 | |
| 1956-12-12 | neutral George Washington Revolutionaries | W 82–55 | |
| 1956-12-15 | at South Carolina Gamecocks | W 90–86 | Carolina Fieldhouse |
| 1956-12-17 | vs Maryland Terrapins | W 70–61 | Woollen Gymnasium |
| 1956-12-20 | at new york university | W 64–59 | Alumni Gymnasium |
| 1956-12-21 | neutral Dartmouth Big Green | W 89–61 | |
| 1956-12-22 | at Holy Cross Crusaders | W 83–70 | Boston Garden |
| 1956-12-27 | neutral Utah Utes | W 97–76 | |
| 1956-12-28 | neutral Duke Blue Devils | W 87–71 | Raleigh Memorial Auditorium |
| 1956-12-29 | neutral Wake Forest Demon Deacons | W 63–55 | |
| 1957-01-08 | at William & Mary Tribe | W 71–61 | Blow Gym |
| 1957-01-11 | vs Clemson Tigers | W 86–54 | Woollen Gymnasium |
| 1957-01-12 | vs Virginia Cavaliers | W 102–90 | Woollen Gymnasium |
| 1957-01-15 | at NC State Wolfpack | W 83–57 | Reynolds Coliseum |
| 1957-02-05 | at Maryland Terrapins | W 65–61 | Cole Fieldhouse |
| 1957-02-09 | vs Duke Blue Devils | W 75–73 | Woollen Gymnasium |
| 1957-02-11 | at Virginia Cavaliers | W 68–59 | Memorial Gymnasium |
| 1957-02-13 | vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons | W 72–69 | Woollen Gymnasium |
| 1957-02-19 | vs NC State Wolfpack | W 86–57 | Woollen Gymnasium |
| 1957-02-22 | vs South Carolina Gamecocks | W 75–62 | Woollen Gymnasium |
| 1957-02-26 | at Wake Forest Demon Deacons | W 69–64 | Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum |
| 1957-03-01 | at Duke Blue Devils | W 86–72 | Cameron Indoor Stadium |
| 1957-03-07 | vs Clemson Tigers | W 81–61 | Reynolds Coliseum |
| 1957-03-08 | vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons | W 61–59 | Reynolds Coliseum |
| 1957-03-09 | vs South Carolina Gamecocks | W 95–75 | Reynolds Coliseum |
| 1957-03-12 | neutral Yale Bulldogs | W 90–74 | Madison Square Garden (III) |
| 1957-03-15 | neutral Canisius Golden Griffins | W 87–75 | The Palestra |
| 1957-03-16 | neutral Syracuse Orange | W 67–58 | The Palestra |
| 1957-03-22 | neutral Michigan State Spartans | W 74–70 (3OTOT) | Municipal Auditorium |
| 1957-03-23 | neutral Kansas Jayhawks | W 54–53 (3OTOT) | Municipal Auditorium |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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