North Carolina tops Wisconsin to win Maui Invitational: Three things to know

Posted Nov 24, 2016
North Carolina looks great and maybe like the nation's best team. The Tar Heels never trailed in the Maui Invitational and won their three games by an average of 30 points. Simply put, UNC looks great. And it should not surprise anybody if Hall of Fame coach Roy Williams makes his ninth Final Four, or wins his third NCAA Tournament, this season. (CBS Sports)

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