After leading by 15 in the first half, the North Carolina men's basketball team was outscored by Kansas 47-29 in the second half in a 72-69 loss in the national championship.
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After leading by 15 in the first half, the North Carolina men's basketball team was outscored by Kansas 47-29 in the second half in a 72-69 loss in the national championship.
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In what could shape up to be North Carolina’s toughest match of the season, here are three keys to the game to help ensure a Franklin Street championship parade.
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“This year has been special and this place is special," Manek said. "I just wanted to enjoy this awesome season, and this experience is anything more than anything me or my family could have ever dreamed of."
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Hubert Davis knows how unity fosters growth. He experienced it in 1991, and he’s worked tirelessly to create it in 2022. And now, this team that he truly knows — full of players that truly know each other — will be playing to win it all.
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"One side will probably never concede that the other is better, but for Duke fans — good luck finding a counterargument for this Final Four game."
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A crowd of students and community members gathered in the Dean E. Smith Center to watch the historic North Carolina men's basketball matchup against Duke in the Final Four.
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You can pick up a copy of the paper at two locations on Monday: the Pit on campus or the DTH's office between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Those not in Chapel Hill can order a copy online through the DTH's store.
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“I thought 100 percent I was out for the rest of the game, and then something hit me like ‘I’m in the greatest college basketball game of all time,'" junior forward Armando Bacot said. "So I just had to thug it out.”
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As he sat down on the press table on Saturday night, sophomore guard Caleb Love was at a loss for words. Love drained the most important bucket of his life — a dagger 3-pointer with less than 30 seconds left, leading UNC to an 81-77 win over Duke in the Final Four, sending Blue Devils head coach Mike Krzyzewski into retirement on a rivalry loss and booking the Tar Heels a trip to the national championship against Kansas. “Just one game away from a national championship,” he said. “What else can you say?”
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In the first-ever NCAA Tournament matchup between the two rivals, the North Carolina men’s basketball team won an instant classic 81-77 in the Final Four.
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In 2017, with less than 20 seconds left in the national title game, senior forward Kennedy Meeks blocked a floater attempted by Gonzaga star Nigel Williams-Goss. With the help of this critical play, UNC would go on to win their sixth national title, defeating Gonzaga 71-65. Daily Tar Heel senior writer Shelby Swanson sat down with Meeks to talk about his tournament experience as a Tar Heel, as well as his advice to this year’s UNC team ahead of the Final Four.
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"After showing me just how wrong I could be and reaching their first Final Four since 2017, all I can really say to the Tar Heels is: thank you."
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Two games and 80 minutes is all that stands between North Carolina and a seventh NCAA championship title. About a month ago, the aforementioned statement seemed nearly impossible. Fast forward to now, and the Tar Heels are preparing for one of the most anticipated matchups of the Tobacco Road Rivalry: a Final Four clash against Duke. Here's a look at UNC's path to the national semifinal.
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As low of a chance it was to have a UNC-Duke game in the postseason, it seems like fate matched the teams up during such a storied year for both of the programs. With the spotlight on the two rivals while on the biggest stage yet, the winner will enjoy a lifetime of bragging rights.
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"When we win, I’m thrilled, and when we lose, I’d still rather be a Tar Heel."
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Some UNC students are gearing up to go to New Orleans and watch the men's basketball team take on Duke in its Final Four matchup. "Like when is the last time Coach K is going to play his last game in the Final Four against UNC?" sophomore Adam Castiller said. "Quite literally never.”
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While Jordan’s game-winning shot and the team’s championship win were significant moments in 1982, the lore they have in Chapel Hill still exists. This season's Tar Heels find themselves in a very similar place.
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"For a UNC fan, this week has been unbearable – just thinking about the game on Saturday makes my stomach turn."
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For the first time ever, UNC will face Duke in the NCAA Tournament. Here is what the Tar Heels will need to do if they want to end head coach Mike Krzyzewski’s farewell tour and advance to the national championship game.
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This weekend’s Final Four will feature some of the powerhouses of college basketball — and along with that, some household names. North Carolina will be represented by a man quickly making a case to enter that echelon of greats: Hubert Davis.
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