The 1973-74 North Carolina Tar Heels went 22-6 (9-3 in the ACC) under head coach Dean Smith. The team peaked at #4 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 18.42.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-12-01 | vs Houston Cougars | W 97–74 | Carmichael Auditorium |
| 1973-12-05 | vs California Golden Bears | W 74–70 | Carmichael Auditorium |
| 1973-12-08 | vs Vermont Catamounts | W 103–48 | Carmichael Auditorium |
| 1973-12-10 | vs Kentucky Wildcats | W 101–84 | Greensboro Memorial Coliseum |
| 1973-12-15 | vs East Tennessee State Buccaneers | W 81–63 | Carmichael Auditorium |
| 1973-12-20 | neutral Virginia Tech Hokies | W 83–78 | |
| 1974-01-04 | neutral NC State Wolfpack | L 77–78 | Greensboro Memorial Coliseum |
| 1974-01-05 | neutral Duke Blue Devils | W 84–75 | Greensboro Memorial Coliseum |
| 1974-01-09 | at Clemson Tigers | W 102–90 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1974-01-12 | at Virginia Cavaliers | W 87–75 | University Hall |
| 1974-01-16 | vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons | W 95–78 | Carmichael Auditorium |
| 1974-01-19 | at Duke Blue Devils | W 73–71 | Cameron Indoor Stadium |
| 1974-01-22 | vs NC State Wolfpack | L 80–83 | Carmichael Auditorium |
| 1974-01-26 | vs Maryland Terrapins | W 82–73 | Carmichael Auditorium |
| 1974-01-30 | at Wake Forest Demon Deacons | W 77–67 | Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum |
| 1974-02-02 | vs Clemson Tigers | W 61–60 | Carmichael Auditorium |
| 1974-02-08 | neutral Furman Paladins | W 95–69 | Charlotte Coliseum (I) |
| 1974-02-09 | neutral Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | W 108–70 | Charlotte Coliseum (I) |
| 1974-02-13 | at Maryland Terrapins | L 80–91 | Cole Fieldhouse |
| 1974-02-16 | neutral Florida State Seminoles | W 104–85 | |
| 1974-02-20 | vs Miami (OH) RedHawks | W 83–69 | Carmichael Auditorium |
| 1974-02-23 | vs Virginia Cavaliers | W 94–61 | Carmichael Auditorium |
| 1974-02-26 | at NC State Wolfpack | L 72–83 | Reynolds Coliseum |
| 1974-03-02 | vs Duke Blue Devils | W 96–92 (OTOT) | Carmichael Auditorium |
| 1974-03-07 | at Wake Forest Demon Deacons | W 76–62 | Greensboro Memorial Coliseum |
| 1974-03-08 | neutral Maryland Terrapins | L 85–105 | Greensboro Memorial Coliseum |
| 1974-03-16 | neutral Purdue Boilermakers | L 71–82 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
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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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