UNC basketball and Kansas meet again Friday, Nov. 7 (7 p.m., ESPN ) in a top-25 matchup between the bluest of bluebloods.

The 25th-ranked Tar Heels (1-0) will host the 19th-ranked Jayhawks (1-0) at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill for the first time in program history.

UNC and Kansas have combined for more than 4,800 wins, 37 Final Four appearances and 10 NCAA championships. But the Jayhawks have dominated the series in the last 17 years, winning five in a row against the Tar Heels.

Four of UNC’s losses in that stretch were in the NCAA Tournament, including the 2022 national championship game. In a top-10 matchup last season, Kansas earned a 92-89 victory at Allen Fieldhouse. UNC is aiming for its first win against the Jayhawks in nearly 23 years. Watch UNC-Kansas on Fubo (free tri

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