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Alumni celebrate Carolina's 6th national championship

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North Carolina's men's basketball program has produced 84 NBA and ABA players in its storied history, so some famous alumni had their eyes on Phoenix Monday when the Tar Heels won their sixth national championship over Gonzaga.

Vince Carter and Danny Green attended the game in person:

And after the horn sounded, the celebrations began on Twitter. James Worthy and John Henson felt atonement after last year's buzzer-beating loss to Villanova. The others were just happy.

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