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No. 19 Kansas Visits No. 25 North Carolina Tonight as Whiteout Call Adds Energy

The matchup serves as an early gauge of top‑25 teams built around standout freshmen.

Nov. 3, 2025; Lawrence, Kansas; Kansas basketball guard Kohl Rosario (7) celebrates with forward Flory Bidunga (40) during the second half of a game against Green Bay at Allen Fieldhouse.
North Carolina basketball coach Hubert Davis look towards his players in the first half of a game against Kansas inside Allen Fieldhouse on Nov. 8, 2024.
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Overview

  • Tipoff is 7 p.m. ET at the Dean Dome, with both teams entering 1-0 after 90-plus point season openers.
  • Freshman Caleb Wilson asked fans on social media for a “Whiteout Friday 7PM,” while UNC’s account told fans to bring energy.
  • Wilson opened with 22 points on 8-of-10 shooting, including seven dunks and a three, in UNC’s 94-54 win over Central Arkansas.
  • Kansas freshman Darryn Peterson scored 21 in 22 minutes in a 94-51 win over Green Bay, then saw second-half minutes limited by cramps.
  • Bill Self said early-season games like this are good for the sport, with ESPN carrying the broadcast one year after KU beat UNC 92-89 in Lawrence.