Last-minute heroics by University of Miami freshman Lonnie Walker IV knocked off Boston College and sealed a 20th win for the Hurricanes on Saturday. It was a pivotal victory, because most 20-win Atlantic Coast Conference teams get invited to the NCAA Tournament. But the Canes’ regular season is not over just yet.
Two games remain, and Miami could all but secure a spot with a signature road win Tuesday night against ninth-ranked North Carolina (9 p.m., ESPN).
It won’t be easy, though. Here is what you need to know going into the game:
u25aa The Heels (and their fans) will be fired up.