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North Carolina AD Criticized As Tar Heels Get Final NCAA Tourney Bid

NCAA selection committee chair Bubba Cunningham took heat after his Tar Heels were the final at-large team in the 68-team field. The most obvious snub? West Virginia.

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North Carolina's AD Being on NCAA Tournament Committee Led to Lots of Jokes From Fans

One of the biggest storylines about the Tar Heels making the tournament is that their athletic director, Bubba Cunningham, is the chairperson on the NCAA tournament selection committee. He explained after the bracket was released that he wasn't in the room when the decision was being made and that "all the polices and procedures were followed."

North Carolina AD says he was ‘not in the room’ during Tar Heels' NCAA Tournament selection

North Carolina -- which slotted in as the No. 46 overall seed -- had a higher NET Ranking (36) than West Virginia (51) or Indiana (54), but that didn’t stop a lot of fans from crying foul on social media in regards to Cunningham’s claim that he wasn’t in the room when the decision was made.

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North Carolina AD Bubba Cunningham under fire for controversial March Madness pick as contract incentives revealed

To add to the matter, the tournament selection committee was chaired by North Carolina athletic director Bubba Cunningham, ...

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Why did North Carolina make March Madness? NCAA selection committee vice chair Keith Gill explains

How did UNC make NCAA Tournament? NCAA Men's Basketball Vice Chair Keith Gill explains Tar Heels' inclusion in tournament.

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