University of North Carolina Athletics
Late Night With Roy Details
October 8, 2015 | Men's Basketball
CHAPEL HILL—Join the University of North Carolina men's basketball team and celebrate the tipoff of the 2015-16 season on Friday October 23 at Late Night With Roy. Hosted by Tar Heel Kenny Smith (UNC' 87) of TNT, the annual celebration is the beginning of basketball season at Carolina.
The evening will include the first chance to see the highly-ranked Tar Heels in the Blue-White scrimmage. There will be a special recognition of longtime Late Night host Stuart Scott, who will be posthumously awarded a Tar Heel Trailblazer Award. ESPN's Sage Steele will make a special appearance.
Admission is free, and seating will be general admission. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Men's basketball player introductions will begin at 7:30 p.m.
Other features of Late Night 2015 will include:
• All-new player introductions
• The event will showcase more than just basketball talent. The Tar Heels will perform with several campus dance, music and sketch comedy groups, including CHiPs, UNC Bhangra Elite, Harmonyx and the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.
• A special appearance by the Carolina women's basketball team (including player introductions, videos and a dance routine) prior to the men's Blue-White scrimmage
WATCH ON GOHEELS TV
If you can't be in the Smith Center to watch Late Night With Roy and kick off the 2015-16 basketball season in person, then do the next best thing and watch live on GoHeels TV.
PARKING
Parking will be available for $10.00 per vehicle in the Ramshead Deck (starting at 3 p.m.), the Craige and Jackson Decks (starting at 4:30 p.m.) and in the Manning and Bowles Lots (starting at 5 p.m.)
TAR HEEL EXPRESS SHUTTLE BUS SERVICE
Chapel Hill Transit will run Tar Heel Express shuttles from the Friday Center starting at 6 p.m. The fare is $5 round-trip and $3 for one-way.
Please check back with GoHeels.com, @UNC_Basketball and @LateNightwRoy for more details as Oct. 23 approaches.
