UNC basketball vs. Michigan State is among the top games on Thanksgiving Day.

Ranked No. 17 in the USA TODAY Sports coaches poll and No. 16 in the AP Top 25 poll, the Tar Heels (6-0) get their first big test since taking down Kansas in the second game of Hubert Davis’ fifth season as head coach.

The 11th-ranked Spartans (6-0) have wins against Arkansas and Kentucky in Tom Izzo’s 31st season as head coach. The Fort Myers Tip-Off showdown is scheduled to start at 4:30 p.m., and the game will be televised on FOX .

UNC freshman Caleb Wilson (20.5 ppg, 10.3 rbg) and Michigan State point guard Jeremy Fears (10.8 ppg, 10.2 apg) are the stars in the spotlight for the Tar Heels and Spartans. Both teams are averaging more than 80 points per game and limiting opponents to just over 60 points.

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