UNC Basketball: Keeping It Heel Staff Picks @ Florida State

Just two more to go. It seemed that UNC would need to win out in their remaining four games in order to have a chance

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at receiving an at-large spot for the NCAA Tournament after the Tar Heels' defeat at NC State last Sunday.

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After holding on against Notre Dame and defending its home field against UVA last week,

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Carolina suddenly faces a "must-win" game against Florida State tonight. The Noles are in great spirits after

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pulling off a stunning comeback against a Miami squad that many consider to be the best in the conference.

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Will UNC be able to carry their momentum on the road and maintain their chances of making the tournament? See what our crew has to say about it below

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The victory over Virginia on Saturday night was very encouraging, especially in the first period of play.

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This is another game that North Carolina must win, so they must approach it with that attitude.

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The Tar Heels could have a decent chance to win this game if players like Pete Nance and Puff Johnson contribute similarly.

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