UNC Men's Basketball Faces Michigan State For Trip To Sweet 16 - Pregame Notes

Posted Mar 23, 2024
The No. 1 seed North Carolina plays No. 9 seed Michigan State in the second round of the NCAA Tournament in Charlotte on Saturday at 5:45 p.m. on CBS. UNC is 12-4 against Michigan State, including 5-0 in the NCAA Tournament. Kansas and Villanova (seven each) are the only teams UNC has played more than Michigan State in the NCAA Tournament. (GoHeels.com)

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