Thing you may not realize: Just how good UNC hoops is

We've hated on Roy Williams in this space before. We were wrong.

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"Ya know, while I'm in DC, I might as well take a look at some of these AAU kids."

We've hated on UNC before on this site (see this), but we were drastically wrong, it appears: everyone knows about the two titles since '05, but did you know this? In the past five years, UNC has won 20 NCAA Tournament games; the rest of the ACC has won a total of 20, and no other ACC team has been to the Elite Eight. Bonus: next year, their anchor is this Ed Davis guy, who we made a video with -- and who Chad Ford says could be No. 1 in 2010. The rich get richer.

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