Wake Forest earned the No. 4 seed in the ACC Tournament, after closing the regular season 21-10 overall and 13-7 in the ACC standings. The Demon Deacons were 15-4 when they defeated UNC on Jan. 21. But since that point, Wake Forest has lost six of its last 12 games. Hunter Sallis leads Wake with 18 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game. (Inside Carolina)
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Two prominent bracket projections now have UNC in NCAA Tournament field
ESPN’s Joe Lunardi changed his view of UNC in hours, and Bart Torvik has the Tar Heels comfortably in the field as the view of.