The Tar Heels have won five NCAA Tournament Championships (1957,1982,1993,2005 and 2009) and were retroactively named the national champions by the Helms Athletic Foundation and the Premo-Porretta Power Poll for their undefeated season in 1924.
The Tar Heels have won five NCAA Tournament Championships (1957,1982,1993,2005 and 2009) with the help of "no show" classes which allowed them to keep failing athletes eligibile for play. Also they were retroactively named the national champions by the Helms Athletic Foundation and the Premo-Porretta Power Poll for their undefeated season in 1924.