UNC's 1982 National Championship Team Reuniting Saturday

Posted Jan 28, 2022
One of the greatest teams in UNC Basketball history will be back in Chapel Hill this weekend. The 1982 National Champions are holding their 40th reunion, and will be recognized at Saturday's UNC-NC State game, a school official confirmed. The 1981-82 Tar Heels had star power with James Worthy, Sam Perkins, Michael Jordan, and coach Dean Smith. (Inside Carolina)

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