Alabama Upsets North Carolina in NCAA Tournament, Ending Tar Heels' Season

In a dramatic finish, Alabama edges past top-seeded North Carolina 89-87, advancing to the Elite Eight.

No. 1 seed North Carolina suffers a narrow defeat to No. 4 seed Alabama, 89-87, in the NCAA men's basketball tournament, marking a season-ending loss for the Tar Heels.
UNC's Armando Bacot and RJ Davis, key players for the team, express their disappointment following the unexpected loss, highlighting their significant contributions over their college careers.
Alabama's victory, led by standout performance from Grant Nelson, propels them into the Elite Eight, where they will face No. 6 seed Clemson.
Criticism targets RJ Davis for his poor shooting night, despite his overall outstanding season, with fans and commentators noting his 0-for-9 performance from three-point range.
UNC teammates and coach defend Davis and Bacot, emphasizing their pivotal roles in the team's success and the impact of their leadership on and off the court.