Social media reactions to the best UNC basketball team debate

Social media reacts to Danny Green and Theo Pinson debating which UNC national championship team was better, the 2005 or 2009 team.

One of the biggest debates for UNC fans is whether the 2005 or 2009 National Championship men’s basketball team was better.

Well, Tar Heel Danny Green is weighing in on the debate, discussing the topic with Theo Pinson on the Run Your Race podcast by Tidal League. Both teams were loaded and dominated in their ways, but which was superior?

Green leaned more towards the 2009 team, which featured him, Ty Lawson, and was led by Tyler Hansbrough. The 2005 team, on the other hand, featured Rashad McCants, Raymond Felton, and Marvin Williams, to name a few.

Pinson took a snippet of the debate and pushed it on the X platform, formerly known as Twitter, sending social media into a frenzy. The clip has now garnered more than 44k views as fans throw in their input on the debate.

Let us look at how social media reacted to the 2005 or 2009 UNC team debate.