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Edey of Purdue, Newton and Bueckers of UConn, Iowa's Clark among finalists for John R. Wooden Award

Apr. 02, 2024 20:23 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Zach Edey of Purdue and Tristen Newton of UConn are among the five finalists for the John R. Wooden Award as the nation’s outstanding men’s college basketball player of the season. Joining them are RJ Davis of North Carolina, Dalton Knecht of Tennessee and...

Alabama holds off top-seeded North Carolina 89-87 to reach Elite Eight for 2nd time ever

Mar. 29, 2024 01:18 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alabama's mantra for this NCAA Tournament is next — as in the next play, next game, next everything. What's next for the Crimson Tide is the second Elite Eight in school history. Grant Nelson converted a go-ahead three-point play with 38 seconds remaining, and...

North Carolina Tar Heels play the Alabama Crimson Tide in Sweet 16

Mar. 28, 2024 03:29 AM EDT

Alabama Crimson Tide (23-11, 13-6 SEC) vs. North Carolina Tar Heels (29-7, 19-4 ACC) Los Angeles; Thursday, 9:39 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tar Heels -4.5; over/under is 173.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 5 North Carolina faces No. 19 Alabama in the Sweet 16...

North Carolina Tar Heels and Alabama Crimson Tide play in Sweet 16

Mar. 27, 2024 03:28 AM EDT

Alabama Crimson Tide (23-11, 13-6 SEC) vs. North Carolina Tar Heels (29-7, 19-4 ACC) Los Angeles; Thursday, 9:39 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tar Heels -4; over/under is 173.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 5 North Carolina and No. 19 Alabama meet in the NCAA...

North Carolina beats Tom Izzo, Michigan State in March Madness again to reach Sweet 16

Mar. 23, 2024 22:00 PM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Once again, North Carolina is moving on in the NCAA Tournament at the expense of Michigan State and Hall of Fame coach Tom Izzo. RJ Davis scored 20 points to help UNC beat the Spartans 85-69 on Saturday, pushing the Tar Heels to the Sweet 16 while keeping...

North Carolina and Michigan State play in second round of NCAA Tournament

Mar. 23, 2024 03:34 AM EDT

Michigan State Spartans (20-14, 11-11 Big Ten) vs. North Carolina Tar Heels (28-7, 19-4 ACC) Charlotte, North Carolina; Saturday, 5:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tar Heels -3.5; over/under is 140.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 5 North Carolina takes on...

North Carolina and Michigan State square off in second round of NCAA Tournament

Mar. 22, 2024 03:50 AM EDT

Michigan State Spartans (20-14, 11-11 Big Ten) vs. North Carolina Tar Heels (28-7, 19-4 ACC) Charlotte, North Carolina; Saturday, 5:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tar Heels -4; over/under is 139.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 5 North Carolina and Michigan...

Bacot, Withers help No. 1 seed North Carolina beat No. 16 seed Wagner in March Madness

Mar. 21, 2024 17:58 PM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Elliot Cadeau saw Jae'Lyn Withers running the court and sent a lob his way in transition. Withers vaulted skyward to grab the ball with two hands and stuff it through for North Carolina. And he played with the kind of zip — in his hometown and in his first...

North Carolina faces Wagner in first round of NCAA Tournament

Mar. 21, 2024 03:31 AM EDT

Wagner Seahawks (17-15, 10-9 NEC) vs. North Carolina Tar Heels (27-7, 19-4 ACC) Charlotte, North Carolina; Thursday, 2:45 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tar Heels -25; over/under is 133.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 5 North Carolina and Wagner play in the NCAA...

North Carolina faces Wagner in first round of NCAA Tournament

Mar. 20, 2024 03:31 AM EDT

Wagner Seahawks (17-15, 10-9 NEC) vs. North Carolina Tar Heels (27-7, 19-4 ACC) Charlotte, North Carolina; Thursday, 2:45 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tar Heels -24; over/under is 133.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 5 North Carolina plays Wagner in the opening...