UNC Basketball: Thoughts On The Non-ACC Schedule

Posted Apr 21, 2018
What we do know is that a North Carolina home game with Gonzaga will be huge and the neutral site game versus Kentucky in Chicago will also be big. Win those two games and take care of the rest of their business, and the Tar Heels’ RPI will be outstanding. Add two games against a combination of UCLA, Texas or Michigan State in Las Vegas will also help. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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