North Carolina

Location: Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Mascot: Tar heels

Conference: Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC)

Last Season: 33-7, NCAA Tournament Champions

History

Overall record: 2,206-781 (.739)

National Championships: 6 (2017, 2009, 2005, 1993, 1982, 1957)

NCAA Final Four Appearances: 20

NCAA Tournament Appearances: 48

Conference Championships: 38

Conference Tournament Championships: 26

Head Coach: Roy Williams

– One of six coaches to win three or more national championships with John Wooden, Mike Krzyzewski, Jim Calhoun, Bob Knight and Adolph Rupp
– Fourth among NCAA coached in Final Four appearances (9) behind only Wooden, Krzyzewski and Dean Smith
– Second in NCAA Tournament wins (76) and games (100)
– Second in NCAA Tournament history in No. 1 seeds (12)
– Third in NCAA Tournament winning percentage (.760) among coaches with at least 50 games
– First NCAA coach to win three national championships at his alma mater
– Eighth all-time in Division I wins (816) and reached 800 wins in fewer seasons and the second-fewest games in NCAA history
– Sixth all-time among NCAA coaches in career winning percentage (.791)

Record vs. Victory Bracket teams

(dating back to 1949)

6-3 (Last meeting: Won 72-65; March 19, 2017)

4-0 (Last meeting: Won 83-72; March 18, 2003)

12-3 (Last meeting: Won 79-65; Dec. 4, 2013)

3-0 (Last meeting: Won 72-60; March 29, 2009)

5-0 (Last meeting: 77-76; April 1, 2017)

Never met

5-1 (Last meeting: Won 77-70; Feb. 13, 2005)