NCAA Championship Postgame Notes
Posted Apr 5, 2017
UNC won its sixth NCAA Tournament championship, third-most in college basketball history (UCLA 11, Kentucky 8). Joel Berry II was named the Most Outstanding Player of the Final Four. He joins James Worthy (1982), Donald Williams (1993), Sean May (2005) and Wayne Ellington (2009) as Final Four MOPs. Roy Williams becomes just the sixth coach to win three or more NCAA championships.
(GoHeels.com)
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