The UNC basketball program got a late bucket from Henri Veesaar and a stop from Caleb Wilson to beat Ohio State.

Ohio State and North Carolina are primed for a showdown in the CBS Sports Classic Saturday. We have an instant reaction, analysis, and highlights.

It's Ohio State vs North Carolina men's basketball in the CBS Sports Classic in Atlanta. Follow for live score and game updates at State Farm Arena.

ATLANTA -- The first game of Saturday's CBS Sports Classic, Kentucky's 78-66 win over St. John's, was generally considered the bigger matchup given both teams' struggles (relative to preseason expectations) -- and the relationship between the two coaches. But the second game was the better game. Final score: North Carolina 71, Ohio State 70.

The Houston Cougars will take on the Arkansas Razorbacks on Saturday at Prudential Center in what should be an exciting Top 25 college basketball matchup. No. 8 Houston sits at 10-1 on the season and has won four in a row since an upset loss to Tennessee back in November.

Ohio State continues the 2025-26 season with a game in Atlanta against North Carolina. Here's how to watch all the men's basketball action.