| 1977–78 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball | |
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ACC Regular Season Champions
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NCAA Tournament, First Round, L 64–68 vs. San Francisco
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| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 10 |
| AP | No. 16 |
| 1977–78 record | 23–8 (9–3 ACC) |
| Head coach | Dean Smith |
| Assistant coach | Bill Guthridge |
| Captain |
Phil Ford Tom Zaliagiris |
| Home arena | Carmichael Auditorium |
The 1977–78 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1977–78 college basketball season.