The 2002-03 North Carolina Tar Heels went 19-16 (6-10 in the ACC) under head coach Matt Doherty. The team peaked at #12 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 11.22.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-11-18 | vs Penn State Nittany Lions | W 85–55 | Dean Smith Center |
| 2002-11-20 | vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights | W 71–67 | Dean Smith Center |
| 2002-11-24 | at Old Dominion Monarchs | W 67–59 | Ted Constant Convocaation Center |
| 2002-11-27 | neutral Kansas Jayhawks | W 67–56 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
| 2002-11-29 | neutral Stanford Cardinal | W 74–57 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
| 2002-12-03 | at Illinois Fighting Illini | L 65–92 | Assembly Hall |
| 2002-12-07 | vs Kentucky Wildcats | L 81–98 | Dean Smith Center |
| 2002-12-19 | vs Vermont Catamounts | W 80–54 | Dean Smith Center |
| 2002-12-22 | at Florida State Seminoles | W 69–48 | Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center |
| 2002-12-27 | neutral Iona Gaels | L 56–65 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
| 2002-12-28 | at St. John's Red Storm | W 63–59 | Alumni Hall |
| 2003-01-04 | at Miami (FL) Hurricanes | L 61–64 (OTOT) | Convocation Center |
| 2003-01-08 | vs Davidson Wildcats | W 79–64 | Dean Smith Center |
| 2003-01-11 | at Virginia Cavaliers | L 72–79 | University Hall |
| 2003-01-14 | vs Clemson Tigers | W 68–66 | Dean Smith Center |
| 2003-01-18 | vs UConn Huskies | W 68–65 | Dean Smith Center |
| 2003-01-22 | vs Maryland Terrapins | L 66–81 | Dean Smith Center |
| 2003-01-26 | at NC State Wolfpack | L 77–86 | RBC Arena |
| 2003-01-29 | at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | L 68–88 | Alexander Memorial Coliseum |
| 2003-02-02 | vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons | L 75–79 | Dean Smith Center |
| 2003-02-05 | at Duke Blue Devils | L 74–83 | Cameron Indoor Stadium |
| 2003-02-08 | vs Florida State Seminoles | W 61–60 | Dean Smith Center |
| 2003-02-12 | vs Virginia Cavaliers | W 81–67 | Dean Smith Center |
| 2003-02-15 | at Clemson Tigers | L 77–80 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 2003-02-18 | vs North Carolina A&T Aggies | W 93–57 | Dean Smith Center |
| 2003-02-22 | at Maryland Terrapins | L 56–96 | Comcast Center |
| 2003-02-25 | vs NC State Wolfpack | L 67–75 (OTOT) | Dean Smith Center |
| 2003-03-01 | vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | W 67–66 | Dean Smith Center |
| 2003-03-05 | at Wake Forest Demon Deacons | L 60–75 | Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum |
| 2003-03-09 | vs Duke Blue Devils | W 82–79 | Dean Smith Center |
| 2003-03-14 | vs Maryland Terrapins | W 84–72 | Greensboro Coliseum |
| 2003-03-15 | neutral Duke Blue Devils | L 63–75 | Greensboro Coliseum |
| 2003-03-18 | vs DePaul Blue Demons | W 83–72 | Dean Smith Center |
| 2003-03-24 | vs Wyoming Cowboys | W 90–74 | Dean Smith Center |
| 2003-03-26 | vs Georgetown Hoyas | L 74–79 | Dean Smith Center |
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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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