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From the Archives: A ‘Classic’ Veterans Day remembered

Ten years ago, No. 1 North Carolina played Michigan State in the Carrier Classic basketball game on the aircraft carrier Carl Vinson in honor of Veterans Day. A crowd of 8,111, including President Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, and Magic Johnson watched the first college basketball game ever played on an aircraft carrier. The Tar Heels won, 67-55. (San Diego Union Tribune) UNC Basketball Welcomes Brown Friday Night - Pregame Notes
UNC Men's Basketball hosts Brown on Friday, November 12, at 9 p.m. The game will be broadcast on ACC Network. The Tar Heels are 1-0.