It's Ohio State vs North Carolina men's basketball in the CBS Sports Classic in Atlanta. Follow for live score and game updates at State Farm Arena.

The second leg of the CBS Sports Classic from Atlanta will feature a marquee matchup between No. 12 North Carolina and Ohio State. This will be the 17th meeting between the programs and the first since the CBS Sports Classic back in 2022. UNC leads the all-time series 13-3 and has won eight of the last nine matchups against the Buckeyes.

Seth Trimble picked up right where he left off, making a pass that set up the winning basket in No. 12 North Carolina’s 71-70 victory over Ohio State.

The energy favoring the Tar Heels on Saturday was unmistakable. Jarin Stevenson roared with enthusiasm as he made his way back over to North Carolina’s sideline. He just scored on a second-chance layup to give the Tar Heels an 11-point lead over Ohio State inside State Farm Arena with 11:14 to go in the second half.

Atlanta Police said Dominque Tillman Brown, 32, was taken into custody in Smithfield, North Carolina, on Dec. 5.

The Houston Cougars will take on the Arkansas Razorbacks on Saturday at Prudential Center in what should be an exciting Top 25 college basketball matchup. No. 8 Houston sits at 10-1 on the season and has won four in a row since an upset loss to Tennessee back in November.