The Kansas Jayhawks celebrate their 72-69 win over North Carolina in the NCAA National Championship ...

Kansas forward David McCormack (33) wrestles on the floor for a ball with North Carolina ...

North Carolina guard R.J. Davis (4) pulls up for a shot over Kansas guard Dajuan ...

Kansas head coach Bill Self rips into the Jayhawks during a timeout in the first ...

Kansas forward David McCormack (33) grabs a rebound over North Carolina forward Brady Manek (45) ...

Kansas guard Christian Braun (2) grabs a rebound from North Carolina guard Leaky Black (1) ...

Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) defends against a drive from North Carolina guard Caleb Love ...

Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) and Kansas guard Dajuan Harris Jr. (3) box out North ...

North Carolina guard R.J. Davis (4) gets a shot off against Kansas forward Jalen Wilson ...

Kansas guard Christian Braun (2) has a shot stuffed by North Carolina forward Brady Manek ...

Kansas guard Dajuan Harris Jr. (3) loses the ball to North Carolina guard Puff Johnson ...

Kansas guard Dajuan Harris Jr. (3) and Kansas forward K.J. Adams (24) try to defend ...

Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) puts up a shot against North Carolina during the first ...

Kansas guard Christian Braun (2) drives inside against North Carolina during the second half of ...

Kansas guard Christian Braun (2) gets inside for a bucket against North Carolina during the ...

Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) gets up for bucket over North Carolina forward Brady Manek ...

Kansas head coach Bill Self gets the attention of his players during the first half ...

Kansas guard Christian Braun (2) goes berserk after getting a breakaway bucket against North Carolina ...

The Kansas Jayhawks celebrate their 72-69 win over North Carolina in the NCAA National Championship ...

The Kansas Jayhawks celebrate their 72-69 win over North Carolina in the NCAA National Championship ...

Kansas guard Christian Braun (2) and Kansas forward K.J. Adams (24) raise their fists as ...

Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) skips off the court as the Kansas Jayhawks celebrate their ...

Kansas forward David McCormack (33) and Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) battle for a ball ...

Kansas guard Remy Martin (11) spots up from the corner during the second half of ...

Kansas guard Dajuan Harris Jr. (3) comes away with a steal from North Carolina during ...

Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) gets inside for a bucket and a foul from North ...

Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) goes baseline to throw a pass during the second half ...

Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) drives against North Carolina guard Puff Johnson (14) during the ...

Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) holds up "three" after hitting a three pointer over North ...

Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) gets to the bucket against North Carolina during the first ...

Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) goes baseline past North Carolina forward Armando Bacot (5) during ...

Kansas guard Remy Martin (11) pulls up for a three over North Carolina forward Armando ...

Kansas forward David McCormack (33) puts in the Jayhawks final bucket over North Carolina forward ...

Kansas guard Remy Martin (11) and Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) hound North Carolina guard ...

Kansas guard Christian Braun (2) defends the final shot from North Carolina guard Puff Johnson ...

Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) raises his hands as the win looks to be assured ...

Kansas guard Christian Braun celebrates the Jayhawks' 72-69 NCAA National Championship win over North Carolina ...

Kansas guard Dajuan Harris Jr. (3) is pressed out of bounds by North Carolina guard ...

Kansas guard Christian Braun (2) and Kansas forward K.J. Adams (24) defend a final shot ...

Kansas guard Christian Braun (2) and Kansas forward K.J. Adams (24) celebrate the Jayhawks' 72-69 ...

The Kansas Jayhawks celebrate their 72-69 NCAA National Championship win over North Carolina on Monday, ...

Kansas guard Dajuan Harris Jr. (3) and Kansas forward K.J. Adams (24) defend against a ...

Kansas guard Christian Braun (2) defends against a shot from North Carolina guard Caleb Love ...

Kansas forward David McCormack (33) turns for a shot over North Carolina forward Armando Bacot ...

Kansas forward David McCormack (33) pumps his fist after hitting the final bucket for the ...

Kansas forward David McCormack (33) defends the baseline as North Carolina guard Caleb Love (2) ...

Kansas guard Christian Braun (2) and Kansas forward Mitch Lightfoot (44) look to smother a ...

Kansas forward K.J. Adams (24) and Kansas guard Dajuan Harris Jr. (3) defend against a ...

Kansas forward David McCormack (33) comes down from the rim before North Carolina guard Caleb ...

Kansas forward David McCormack (33) puts the final bucket over North Carolina forward Armando Bacot ...

Kansas guard Christian Braun (2) and Kansas forward K.J. Adams (24) celebrate the Jayhawks' 72-69 ...

The Jayhawks race onto the court as the buzzer sounds in their 72-69 win over ...

The Kansas Jayhawks elebrate their 72-69 win over North Carolina in the NCAA National Championship ...

Kansas head coach Bill Self smiles as Kansas guard Christian Braun (2) jokes on the ...

Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) hoists the NCAA National Championship trophy as the Jayhawks celebrate ...

Kansas head coach Bill Self and the Jayhawks celebrate with the NCAA championship trophy.

Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) hoists his piece of the net as the Jayhawks celebrate ...

Kansas forward David McCormack (33) hoists a piece of the net as the Kansas Jayhawks ...

Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) is all smiles as he hoists his piece of the ...

Kansas guard Remy Martin (11) looks for the applause of the crowd as the Kansas ...

Kansas fans react to a breakaway bucket by Kansas guard Christian Braun (2) as the ...

Kansas head coach Bill Self hugs Kansas guard Christian Braun (2) as the Jayhawks celebrate ...

Kansas and NBA great Paul Pierce gets the KU fanbase pumped up before tipoff against ...

Kansas forward Jalen Wilson (10) hugs assistant Fred Quartelbaum as the Jayhawks celebrate their 72-69 ...

Kansas guard Remy Martin (11) reaches out to slap hands with the band as the ...

during the second half of the NCAA National Championship game on Monday, April 4, 2022 ...

Kansas head coach Bill Self swings the final cut of the net as the Kansas ...

Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) cries as he hugs Kansas forward David McCormack (33) as ...