{"id":1887556,"date":"2025-07-11T12:38:41","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T16:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1887556"},"modified":"2025-07-11T12:38:41","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T16:38:41","slug":"where-does-unc-land-in-a-too-early-college-basketball-top-25-it-aint-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1887556","title":{"rendered":"Where does UNC land in a too-early college basketball Top 25? It ain&#8217;t good."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite all this excitement, the Tar Heels don&#8217;t have a favorable outlook in preseason rankings. In USA TODAY Sports&#8217; too-early Top 25 rankings, UNC dropped out and N.C. State isn&#8217;t ranked either. <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/where-does-unc-land-usa-130223130.html\" target=\"_blank\">Please click here for more<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite all this excitement, the Tar Heels don&#8217;t have a favorable outlook in preseason rankings. In USA TODAY Sports&#8217; too-early Top 25 rankings, UNC dropped&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1887557,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,80],"tags":[90],"class_list":["post-1887556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured-stories","category-north-carolina-tar-heels","tag-north-carolina-tar-heels","wpcat-79-id","wpcat-80-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1887556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1887556"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1887556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1887558,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1887556\/revisions\/1887558"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1887557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1887556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1887556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1887556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}