Video: UNC beats Houston in 1982 Final Four - March 27, 1982
Posted Mar 27, 2018
Sam Perkins scores 25 points and grabs 10 rebounds. Michael Jordan drops in 18 as North Carolina beats Houston, 68-63, in the Final Four semifinal in New Orleans. The Tar Heels would defeat Georgetown two nights later to give coach Dean Smith his first NCAA championship.
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