After a 25–6 regular season and winning the 2016 ACC regular season championship, North Carolina beat Pittsburgh, Notre Dame, and Virginia en route to the ACC Tournament Championship. They were rewarded with the top seed in the East Regional of the 2016 NCAA Tournament. read more
North Carolina's Marcus Paige hit a double-clutch, game-tying 3-pointer with seconds to go in the 2016 championship game, but Villanova's Chris Jenkins responded with a 3 of his own at the buzzer to give the Wildcats a 77-74 in the 2016 National Championship Game. read more