The 6th-seeded North Carolina Tar Heels look to stave off a popular first-round upset pick as they battle the No. 11 VCU Rams Thursday evening in the South Region opener. The game is scheduled to start at 6:50 p.

VCU Basketball head coach Phil Martelli Jr. was cool as a cucumber when asked about his team's comeback win over North Carolina Basketball.

GREENVILLE, S.C. — UNC basketball had no answer for Terrence Hill Jr. in an 82-78 overtime loss to VCU in the opening round of March Madness. Hill knocked down the go-ahead 3-pointer with 15 seconds left to lift the 11th-seeded Rams (28-7) to a comeback ...

Every good team faces adversity at some point during its season. For the UNC men's basketball team, that adversity came Thanksgiving Day. North Carolina, which won its first six games with minimal resistance, lost 74-58 to Michigan State on Turkey Day.

UNC was revealed as a top 16 seed in the NCAA Tournament Saturday, meaning the Tar Heels will host tournament games in Chapel Hill.

March Madness 2026 NCAA tournament first round play rolls on with the Louisville-South Florida game tonight. Time, how to watch, odds, predictions, and more.