Hey, you get an all-blue blood Final Four, you'll have some terrific historical context no matter who pokes through to the title game. Here we are being rewarded with the first title-game matchup between the schools that rank first (Kansas) and third (Carolina) in all-time victories. The Jayhawks defeated the Tar Heels in the Final Four in 2008, when all four No.
It's that history - a rich one, with many people intertwining two royal basketball houses - that makes for a fantastic stage-setter down here in the Big Easy. These schools are quite familiar with each other, even if the teams are not. If it happens, it would be the program's fourth NCAA Tournament crown. The Jayhawks resisted shorthanded Villanova's push and are now favored to win the national title by four points. 1 seed, the only one of the top-liners to make it to the Final Four. Duke is gone but that hardly takes away from the blue blood and nostalgic appeal that this 2022 men's NCAA Tournament is concluding with.Ĭonsider: North Carolina has proven for five consecutive games - hello, is anyone not already donning Carolina blue officially believing in this team yet? - that it is as good as any team in the sport. North Carolina could be incredible.ĭon't go automatically thinking Monday night's national title game will falter in the aftermath of the saga of Saturday night's headliner.
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