Final: Kansas at North Carolina on Tue Jun 9, 2026
From the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C.
Live and upcoming for North Carolina
Pittsburgh at North Carolina
NCAAMNo. 11 North Carolina hosts Pittsburgh. Forward Caleb Wilson competes with Brandin Cummings. Wilson serves as a vital player for the Heels, who just upset No. 4 Duke 71-68, while Cummings paces the Panthers in this essential ACC basketball contest.
North Carolina at NC State
NCAAMNC State hosts the No.11 North Carolina in a clash featuring two of the ACC's top scoring units. With the postseason looming, the Tar Heels (20-5) aim for a marquee road win, while the Wolfpack (18-8) seek to continue their league standings.
Louisville at North Carolina
NCAAMNo. 16 North Carolina hosts No. 21 Louisville at the Smith Center. The Tar Heels are 15-0 at home in the series. Louisville recently set an ACC record with 118 points against NC State. UNC will play without injured freshman star Caleb Wilson.
Virginia Tech at North Carolina
NCAAMThe No. 18 Tar Heels return to Chapel Hill to defend their flawless home record against the Hokies. With the ACC Tournament approaching, North Carolina seeks a double-bye while the Hokies aim to play spoiler and bolster their resume.
Clemson at North Carolina
NCAAMThe Tigers (21-8, 11-5 ACC) play against the No. 18 Tar Heels (23-6, 11-5 ACC) at Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill. Heading into this matchup, North Carolina holds a slight statistical advantage while sitting in fourth place in the ACC standings.
North Carolina at Duke
NCAAMThe No. 1 Blue Devils host the No. 17 Tar Heels at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham. Duke sits atop the ACC standings with North Carolina in fourth place. North Carolina won the first meeting of the season in a dramatic fashion defeating Duke 71-68.
Clemson vs North Carolina
NCAAMClemson plays North Carolina in the ACC Tournament quarterfinals at Spectrum Center. The Tar Heels won the only regular-season meeting 67-63 on March 3. Though both finished 12-6 in the ACC, UNC earned the No. 4 seed via the head-to-head tiebreaker.
Live and upcoming for Kansas
Arizona at Kansas
NCAAMNo. 1 Arizona visits No. 11 Kansas at Allen Fieldhouse for a Big 12 basketball battle. Brayden Burries leads the Wildcats into Lawrence for this Big 12 clash. Tre White leads the Jayhawks as the home team hosts this meeting of conference rivals.
On demand for North Carolina
Central Arkansas at North Carolina
NCAAMThe No. 25 Tar Heels host the Bears. North Carolina lost all five starters from last year's team, but added center Henri Veesaar (Arizona), guard Kyan Evans (Colorado State) and hometown hero Jarin Stevenson (Alabama) via the transfer portal.
Kansas at North Carolina
NCAAMCollege basketball blue bloods duel as the No. 25 Tar Heels (1-0) host the No. 19 Jayhawks (1-0). North Carolina hasn't defeated Kansas since Nov. 27, 2002, dropping four tournament clashes, including the 2022 final, and a 92-89 decision last season.
North Carolina at Kentucky
NCAAMBlue bloods collide in the SEC/ACC Challenge as the No. 18 Wildcats host the No. 16 Tar Heels. North Carolina has lost six in a row against SEC opponents, starting with an 87-83 loss to Kentucky in Atlanta on Dec. 16, 2023. Kentucky is 5-0 at home.
Georgetown at North Carolina
NCAAMThe No. 16 Tar Heels (7-1) and Hoyas (6-2) meet for the first time since the 2007 NCAA Tournament's Elite Eight, when Georgetown won 96-84 in overtime. North Carolina's 6-foot-10 freshman Caleb Wilson averages 19.3 points and 10.1 rebounds per game.
East Tennessee State at North Carolina
NCAAMThe Buccaneers (8-3) cross the Appalachian Mountains to take on the No. 12 Tar Heels (9-1). The schools last met in 2012, when North Carolina dispatched East Tennessee State 77-58. Cam Morris III leads East Tennessee State with 14.2 points per game.
East Carolina at North Carolina
NCAAMNorth Carolina hosts East Carolina at the Dean E. Smith Center. Star Caleb Wilson (19.5 PPG) leads the Tar Heels against a high scoring Pirates squad. Guard Jordan Riley (21.7 PPG) looks to lead his team in this intense non-conference match.
Florida State at North Carolina
NCAAMThe No. 12 North Carolina Tar Heels host the Florida State Seminoles at the Dean E. Smith Center to open ACC conference play. The Tar Heels (12-1) have been on a winning streak, while the Seminoles (7-6) had a dominant 87-63 win over Jacksonville.
North Carolina at California
NCAAMThe No. 14 North Carolina Tar Heels go against the California Golden Bears at Haas Pavilion. California is led by Dai Dai Ames (17.8 PPG), who has proven he is a scoring machine. Caleb Wilson leads the Tar Heels in points (19.5 PPG) and rebounds.
On demand for Kansas
BYU at Kansas
NCAAMSensational freshmen take center stage when the No. 13 Cougars (17-3, 5-2) visit the No. 14 Jayhawks (15-5, 5-2) for a Big 12 showdown. BYU forward A.J. Dybantsa averages 23.6 points per game while Kansas guard Darryn Peterson goes for 21.6.
Kansas at North Carolina
NCAAMCollege basketball blue bloods duel as the No. 25 Tar Heels (1-0) host the No. 19 Jayhawks (1-0). North Carolina hasn't defeated Kansas since Nov. 27, 2002, dropping four tournament clashes, including the 2022 final, and a 92-89 decision last season.