Ranking The Top 2 UNC Basketball Teams In Each Decade: 2000s

Posted May 14, 2025
When UNC's 2008-09 national championship basketball team was rolling, it was as good or better than any team ever at North Carolina They swept the season series against Duke, reached the 100-point mark nine times, and dominated teams such as Kentucky by 19, Oregon by 29, Michigan State in Detroit by 35, and Notre Dame by 15 on a neutral floor. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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