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UNC & Kentucky To Meet In Atlanta In CBS Sports Classic

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The University of North Carolina and University of Kentucky men's basketball teams will play for the 43rd time when they meet in Atlanta on Saturday, December 16, in the 10th annual CBS Sports Classic.

UCLA and Ohio State will play in the first game of the doubleheader at State Farm Arena at 3 p.m., with the Tar Heels and Wildcats following at approximately 5:30 p.m. The games will be broadcast on CBS and streamed on Paramount+.

Carolina is 6-3 in the CBS Sports Classic, including 1-3 against Kentucky. The teams last played on Dec.