UNC men's basketball projected as No. 1 seed, women as No. 6 seed by ESPN

Posted Jan 16, 2024
North Carolina continues to rise in men’s bracket projections, while women’s projections suggest the No. 23 Tar Heels have work to do to host the first two rounds. ESPN and CBS project UNC's ACC-leading men to play in the South Region and to get first- and second-round games in Charlotte. ESPN’s women’s tournament projection has UNC as the No. 6 seed. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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