No. 19 Kansas visits No. 25 North Carolina
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The latest showdown between two of college basketball's blue bloods will take place when No. 19 Kansas faces No. 25 North Carolina at the Dean E. Smith Center on Friday in Chapel Hill. The Tar Heels and Jayhawks both opened the season with a win earlier this week,
North Carolina scored early and often, on the inside and beyond the arc, in torching the Jayhawks for 58 second-half points. The result was an 87-74 come-from-behind victory over the Jayhawks for UNC before a sellout crowd of 21,750.
The way UNC won will inspire hope this is the year the roller-coaster ride of Hubert Davis' tenure will slow down.
The freshman forward’s energy and edge set the tone as the Tar Heels showed early season promise against Kansas.
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Wilson, Veesaar, Trimble power No. 25 North Carolina’s 2nd-half push to beat No. 19 Kansas 87-74
Freshman Caleb Wilson had 24 points and No. 25 North Carolina dominated the second half to pull away from No. 19 Kansas 87-74 in a battle of college basketball bluebloods.
The Kansas Jayhawks and the North Carolina Tar Heels meet Friday at Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
SportsLine and CBS Sports expert Matt Severance, who is up more than $1,100 over the past five college basketball seasons, shares his plays for Kansas at North Carolina on Friday night.
No. 25 North Carolina used a dominating second half to rally past No. 19 Kansas on Friday night in a matchup of blueblood programs.