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The team played its home games in the Dean Smith Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and was a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The team won the 2009 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, the fifth NCAA national title in school history. Considered one of the greatest teams in college basketball history, the Tar Heels won their ...
The North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball program is a college basketball team of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.The Tar Heels have won six NCAA championships (1957, 1982, 1993, 2005, 2009, and 2017) in addition to a 1924 Helms Athletic Foundation title (retroactive).
UCLA (1968, 1972, 1975) and North Carolina State won the national title, but Duke and Purdue lost in the Final Four. The biggest advantage came in 1968 and 1972 when UCLA played the championship game at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena , which is a short distance from Pauley Pavilion , their home court since 1965.
The anticipation for this season already draws strong parallels to the 2016-17 “Redemption” season in which the Tar Heels were hyper focused on winning the national championship after losing ...
The ninth-ranked Tar Heels (1-0) and top-ranked Jayhawks (1-0) haven't played since the national championship game of the 2022 NCAA Tournament. The programs have combined for more than 4,700 wins ...
North Carolina won the NCAA men's national championship game on Monday night, defeating Gonzaga 71-65.
The game was over before it began as North Carolina had a 17–7 lead with 15:35 remaining in the 1st half, and the game never got closer. North Carolina won the game 89–72, as Tyler Hansbrough's 18 points, Wayne Ellington's 19 points, and Ty Lawson's 21 points all led to the rout of Michigan State to win the national championship. [17]
In the 2008–09 season, North Carolina was chosen as consensus pre-season #1 and managed to fulfill the predictions of a national championship by beating Michigan State in the 2009 National Championship. However, the 2009-10 season ended up being a down season for the Tar Heels. The loss of players such as Ty Lawson and Tyler Hansbrough, along ...