Final Four Schedule action has four #1 seeds facing each other for the first time since the men’s NCAA Tournament went to the current format. North Carolina, Memphis, Kansas and UCLA won their respective regions and advanced on the Final 4 schedule as #1 seeds.
Final 4 schedule action has North Carolina playing Kansas while Memphis takes on UCLA. These should be among the most watched and most competitive Final 4 schedule matchups in NCAA Tournament history. UCLA has the history of being the team with the most National Championships while North Carolina has All-American Tyler Hansbrough and future hall of fame coach Roy Williams. Memphis has the best record of any teams on the Final 4 schedule while Kansas has a historic background as well. The games on the Final Four schedule will take place on Saturday, April 5th with Memphis and UCLA playing at 6:05 pm Eastern followed by Kansas and North Carolina at 8:45 pm Eastern. The national championship game will be on Monday, April 7th beginning at 9:15 pm Eastern. All of the games will be televised by CBS.
North Carolina is the team favored on the Final 4 schedule to win the national title. They are favored against Kansas on the Final Four game schedule and will be favored against either Memphis or UCLA if they make the championship game. The other three teams are thought of by the oddsmakers as having equal chances if North Carolina was to lose on the Final 4 ball schedule.
Here is a look at the 2008 Final 4 Schedule and the current lines:
NCAA Final Four Schedule
Saturday, April 5th
Memphis vs. UCLA – 6:05 pm Eastern
Current Line: Memphis -1.5, Total 134.5
Kansas vs. North Carolina – 8:45 pm Eastern
Current Line: North Carolina -3, Total 158.5
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