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Ty Lawson runs the UNC offense, averaging 10.1 ppg, 5.6 apg. (The Spokesman-Review)
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Ty Lawson runs the UNC offense, averaging 10.1 ppg, 5.6 apg. (The Spokesman-Review)

Coach: Roy Williams Location: Chapel Hill

Enrollment: 16,764 Founded: 1789

Mascot: Tar Heels Conference: ACC (11-5)

Bid: Automatic

NCAA tournament record: 89-37, 38 years

Marquee players: Ty Lawson, 10.1 ppg, 5.6 apg; Tyler Hansbrough, 18.2 ppg, 8.0 rpg; Brandan Wright, 14.9 ppg, 6.2 rpg.

Famous alumni: Basketball player Michael Jordan, basketball player Vince Carter, soccer player Mia Hamm, actor Andy Griffith

Overview: Tyler Hansbrough is one of the nation’s top inside threats and is ably assisted by Brandan Wright, who plays well beyond his level of experience.