The Kansas Jayhawks won the men's NCAA Basketball Tournament in 2022, outlasting the North Carolina Tar Heels by a score of 72-69.
Kansas was losing 40-25 at halftime, but the Jayhawks outscored North Carolina 47-29 in the second half to win college basketball's ultimate prize. It was the largest comeback in the history of the National Championship game.
North Carolina had a chance to send the game into overtime, but guard Caleb Love missed a three-pointer as time expired. The Tar Heels missed their last four shots of the game, going scoreless in the last 1 minute and 41 seconds.
THE KANSAS JAYHAWKS ARE YOUR 2022 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS @KUHoops #NationalChampionship pic.twitter.com/X0OXhf525p
– NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessMBB) April 5, 2022