UNC Basketball vs. Kentucky: A History

Posted Dec 20, 2018
The names are synonymous with college basketball. Smith and Rupp. Jordan, Worthy, Jamison, and Hansbrough. Givens, Mashburn, Delk, and Davis. Williams and Calipari. The Four Corners and The Untouchables. Tar Heels and Wildcats. Two of the three winningest programs in college basketball will meet on Saturday for the 40th time. Here are 10 signature games: (Tar Heel Blog)

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