It’s been high stakes nearly every time Kansas and North Carolina have met in the NCAA Tournament, and Monday will be no different. The Jayhawks and Tar Heels will clash in the NCAA Tournament for the seventh time in their history and just the second time in the National Championship. We look at the postseason history between these two that dates back more than 60 years.
North Carolina 54, Kansas 53 (3OT) – March 23, 1957
NBA legend Wilt Chamberlain is the familiar face in this matchup, but he could not stop North Carolina from winning their first-ever National Championship.