Dawson Garcia - College Basketball News & Rumors

The Daily Dish: North Carolina's Dawson Garcia shows what true love is all about "(Some) things are bigger than basketball," Dave Garcia told Inside Carolina.

FEBRUARY 11, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM

UNC basketball announces Dawson Garcia will miss remainder of the season “After the loss of several very special family members this past year, I came close to losing my dad in December and my grandma is currently...

FEBRUARY 10, 2022 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Ruled out for rest of season Garcia (personal) will miss the remainder of the season, GoHeels.com reports.

Impact Garcia will continue to stay home in Minnesota to help with family medical issues. He played in 16 games this season for the Tar Heels after transferring from Marquette. It's unclear what his future plans are in regards to the 2022-23 season.

FEBRUARY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Remains sidelined Garcia (personal) won't play Tuesday at Clemson, Inside Carolina reports.

Impact Garcia will be sidelined for the sixth straight contest as he continues to tend to a personal matter in his family. It's unclear when he's expected to rejoin the team.

FEBRUARY 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Still out Saturday Garcia (personal) remains out for Saturday's game against Duke, Brendan Marks of The Athletic reports.

Impact Garcia has been back home in Minnesota to deal with personal family matters and there is no clear indication of when he's in line to return. In any event, he will miss at least one more contest and it's still unclear when or if he will return.

FEBRUARY 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sat out again Tuesday Garcia (personal) remained out for the team's 90-83 victory over Louisville on Tuesday.

Impact Garcia remains away from the team while dealing with a family matter. Once he returns to campus, the team will likely provide an update.

FEBRUARY 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

UNC coach Hubert Davis speaks on Dawson Garcia UNC men's basketball coach Hubert Davis said during a media briefing Jan. 28, 2022, that he is uncertain of when forward Dawson Garcia will...

JANUARY 28, 2022 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Timetable for Dawson Garcia's return to UNC basketball is unknown, Hubert Davis says The forward will miss his third straight game when the Tar Heels face rival N.C. State on Saturday. “I’ve been in contact with with Dawson a...

JANUARY 28, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Sitting out again Saturday Garcia (personal) will not play in Saturday's game against N.C. State, Brendan Marks of The Athletic reports.

Impact Garcia has been away from the team to tend to a family illness and it's unclear when he will rejoin the team at this point. The team should provide an update once he has decided to return to Chapel Hill and game action.

JANUARY 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Officially still out Wednesday Garcia is still away from the team due to a family illness in Minnesota and won't play Wednesday versus Boston College, Rivals.com reports.

Impact Garcia will sit out a second straight game and it's unclear at this point when he will be back with the Tar Heels. Look for more information to surface once he's back in Chapel Hill.

JANUARY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

No timeline for return Garcia (personal) does not have a timetable for return, 247 Sports reports.

Impact Garcia was unavailable in Monday's game against Virginia Tech due to a personal issue. It's safe to rule out Garcia for Wednesday's game against Boston College and there are likely more absences upcoming.

JANUARY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Dawson Garcia unavailable for UNC basketball's game against Virginia Tech Garcia, who transferred from Marquette, is averaging nine points and 5.5 rebounds for the Tar Heels this season.

JANUARY 25, 2022 • MYRTLEBEACHONLINE.COM

Unavailable versus Virginia Tech Garcia will not play in Monday's game against Virginia Tech due to a family illness.

Impact Garcia has started in 12 out of 16 games for the Tar Heels and has been an important part of their rotation all season. It's unknown how long this situation will keep Garcia out. Look for Justin McKoy or Kerwin Walton to possibly get some extra time to fill in for the lost minutes.

JANUARY 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Solid rebounding in return Garcia ended Saturday's 88-65 victory over Georgia Tech with four points (0-4 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 4-4 FT) and 11 rebounds in 20 minutes.

Impact Garcia missed back-to-back games while dealing with a concussion, and his return involved coming off the bench for just the second time all year. While the only points he mustered were from the charity swipe, the Marquette transfer did come away with a season-best 11 rebounds. Look for him to get more involved offensively in road games against Miami and Wake Forest this week.

JANUARY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Will be available Saturday Garcia (concussion) will be available for Saturday's matchup with Georgia Tech, Brendan Marks of The Athletic reports.

Impact Garcia will miss his third straight game after suffering a concussion on Jan. 2, against Boston College. The 6-foot-11 forward has started 12 games for North Carolina, contributing 10 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 0.8 assists on 21.2 minutes per game this season. Head coach Hubert Davis has cleared Garcia for Saturday, but it is unclear if he will return to his starting role or be eased back into action.

JANUARY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Inactive for Saturday Garcia (concussion) will not play in Saturday's game against Virginia Brendan Marks of The Athletic reports.

Impact Garcia will miss his second straight game with a concussion suffered against Boston College on Jan. 2. The starting power forward for the Tarheels has averaged 10 points and 5.5 rebounds on 21.2 minutes per game this season. Backup forward Brady Manek is likely to start again for North Carolina in his absence.

JANUARY 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Out with concussion Garcia was diagnosed with a concussion and won't play Wednesday against Notre Dame, Brendan Marks of The Athletic reports.

Impact Garcia suffered the concussion Sunday against Boston College and will be sidelined for at least one game. He's started all 12 contests since coming off the bench in the season opener and will miss his first game of the campaign. Dontrez Styles should see increased playing time Wednesday, especially since Justin McKoy (COVID-19 protocols) is also sidelined.

JANUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Status for Wednesday unclear Garcia departed Sunday's game versus Boston College with a head injury and his status for Wednesday against Notre Dame is uncertain, Brendan Marks of The Athletic reports.

Impact Garcia played just two minutes before leaving versus the Eagles, supplying a pair of boards while going 0-for-2 from the field. It's unclear if he will be able to retake his spot among the starters Wednesday evening, but that should be cleared up ahead of the opening tip.

JANUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Why an aggressive Dawson Garcia is a good sight for UNC basketball Tar Heels’ 6-foot-11 forward coming off back-to-back games of scoring 20 or more points.

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Goes for 20 points in win Garcia totaled 20 points (7-12 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 5-6 FT), 10 rebounds, three assists and one block over 31 minutes during Tuesday's 74-61 victory over Furman.

Impact Garcia recorded his first double-double of the season, but the forward has looked impressive quite a few times already and has scored at least 20 points in each of his two appearances. The sophomore has five double-digit scoring efforts in 10 contests.

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Shines in win over Elon Garcia contributed 22 points (6-12 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 8-10 FT), seven rebounds, one assist and one steal over 32 minutes during Saturday's 80-63 win over Elon.

Impact Garcia has surpassed the 20-point mark twice this season, but he has also recorded five games in which he posted single-digit scoring numbers. The sophomore transfer has struggled with consistency in what has been his first year in the ACC, but he's shown glimpses of the kind of player he can become. He's averaging 11.3 points per game so far.

DECEMBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Scores 26 in loss Garcia posted 26 points (10-13 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 3-3 FT), eight rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal over 33 minutes during Saturday's 93-84 loss to Purdue.

Impact Garcia has started each of the Tar Heels' last three games and this performance really came out of nowhere, as he had scored 26 points combined over his first three contests. It remains to be seen if he'll be this involved going forward, but he has proven he has the talent to make an impact on the offensive end of the court when he chooses to.

NOVEMBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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