UNC Basketball To Host Alabama In Second Annual ACC-SEC Challenge Posted Jun 12, 2024 The North Carolina men's basketball season concluded at the hands of Alabama in March, and later this year the Tar Heels will get the chance to avenge that loss. UNC will host Alabama in the ACC-SEC Challenge in a rematch of last season's Sweet 16 duel. The Crimson Tide defeated the Tar Heels 89-87 in Los Angeles before making the Final Four. (Inside Carolina)