The North Carolina Tar Heels moved to 11-1 on the year following a tough, last-second win over the Ohio State Buckeyes on Saturday afternoon in Atlanta. The game went down to the wire with the Tar Heels holding a double-digit lead before the Buckeyes came roaring back.

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.

Seth Trimble returned from a nine-game absence and scored 17 points as No. 12 North Carolina held off Ohio State in the CBS Sports Classic.

The No. 13 North Carolina Tar Heels and the Ohio State Buckeyes meet Saturday in the CBS Sports Classic in Atlanta, Georgia, tip-off is at 3 p.m. ET.