Quick Look at UNC’s Path to the Final Four

Posted Mar 12, 2018
What does the Tar Heels’ path through the West bracket look like? And how will that play into the team’s chances of making a trip to the Final Four for the third year in a row? Here’s a breakdown of what you need to know heading into each of the first four rounds, should UNC play on that far. Spoiler alert: The Tar Heels are set up nicely to earn a trip to San Antonio. (Chapelboro.com)

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