North Carolina Tar Heels vs Villanova Wildcats
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - FINAL FOUR AT DETROIT MI
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30-8
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
VILL | 40 | 29 | 69 |
| 49 | 34 | 83 |
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33-4
Game Leaders
Team Stats
33% (26-79)
Field Goal %
40% (25-62)
19% (5-27)
Three Point %
50% (11-22)
75% (12-16)
Free Throw %
59% (22-37)
12
Turnovers
12
53
Rebounds
48
2
Largest Lead
18
Game Information
Team Stats
| FG | 26-79 | 25-62 |
| Field Goal % | 33 | 40 |
| 3PT | 5-27 | 11-22 |
| Three Point % | 19 | 50 |
| FT | 12-16 | 22-37 |
| Free Throw % | 75 | 59 |
| Rebounds | 53 | 48 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 22 | 14 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 31 | 34 |
| Assists | 8 | 16 |
| Steals | 7 | 6 |
| Blocks | 3 | 6 |
| Total Turnovers | 12 | 12 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 26 | 20 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 2 | 18 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big East ConferenceBig East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 30-7 |
| UConn | 17-3 | 1 | 34-6 |
| Villanova | 15-5 | 3 | 24-9 |
| Seton Hall | 10-10 | 8 | 21-12 |
| Creighton | 9-11 | 9 | 16-18 |
| DePaul | 8-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Butler | 7-13 | 11 | 16-16 |
| Providence | 7-13 | 11 | 15-18 |
| Marquette | 7-13 | 11 | 12-20 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 12 | 16-18 |
| Xavier | 6-14 | 12 | 15-18 |
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 17-1 | - | 35-3 |
| Virginia | 15-3 | 2 | 30-6 |
| Miami | 13-5 | 4 | 26-9 |
| North Carolina | 12-6 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Clemson | 12-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Louisville | 11-7 | 6 | 24-11 |
| NC State | 10-8 | 7 | 20-14 |
| Florida State | 10-8 | 7 | 18-15 |
| California | 9-9 | 8 | 22-12 |
| Stanford | 9-9 | 8 | 20-13 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-10 | 9 | 19-13 |
| SMU | 8-10 | 9 | 20-14 |
| Wake Forest | 7-11 | 10 | 18-17 |
| Syracuse | 6-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-13 | 12 | 13-20 |
| Notre Dame | 4-14 | 13 | 13-18 |
| Boston College | 4-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-16 | 15 | 11-20 |
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