2005 North Carolina vs. Illinois Championship Game

Sean May leads the Tar Heels as #2 beats #1 Illinois in a game that went down to the wire. The game featured six players that went on to become first round picks in the NBA Draft: Marvin Williams, Deron Williams, Raymond Felton, Rashad McCants, Sean May, and Luther Head. Roy Williams won his first national championship as a head coach, after four other trips to the Final Four. Other notable players included: Dee Brown (Illinois), James Augustine (Illinois), Roger Powell (Illinois), Jawad Williams (UNC), and Jackie Manuel (UNC). Final Score: North Carolina 75, Illinois 70

Web Video | December 15, 2006

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