After playing two of the best games in college basketball during the 2016-17 season, having both decided within the last few second of the game, the Tar Heels and Wildcats meet again looking to have another memorable game this season.
Kentucky enters the game just as Carolina did a week ago against Gonzaga, looking for a statement non-conference win. With their biggest win(s) coming against Utah, Winthrop and UNC-Greensboro, the verdict is still out on this Wildcats team.
Going up against a team in Carolina that needs no help scoring the ball (third in nation at 94.