The 2022 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game was the final game of the 2022 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. It determined the national champion for the 2021–22 season, and was contested by the North Carolina Tar Heels, seeking their seventh national title, and the Kansas Jayhawks, seeking their fourth. The game was played on April 4, 2022, at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Jayhawks defeated the Tar Heels, 72–69, to claim their fourth NCAA title, their second under head coach Bill Self. Trailing 22–38 near the end of the first half, Kansas rallied from a 16-point deficit for the largest comeback win in the championship game's history. The Jayhawks' Ochai Agbaji was named the NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player (MOP).