Well folks, after the Notre Dame Fighting Irish men’s basketball team finally lost a conference game on Wednesday night at Georgia Tech, the team returns home for a few games, starting with a Saturday evening tilt against the #20 North Carolina Tar Heels.
UNC comes into this one with a 13-4 record overall and 2-2 record in the ACC, as the Heels are fresh off a 30-point victory over the Boston College Eagles on Tuesday.
The Irish, meanwhile, are also 13-4 overall, with a surprising 3-1 ACC record considering they’ve played the last 3 games without leading scorer and rebounder BONZIE COLSON (fractured foot) and the last 2.