"To this day, before people ask me about our national championship or our three ACC championships or ACC tournament wins, any of that, they ask, 'How did you did you do against Duke?'"Even Michael Jordan is not immune to the depth of the UNC-Duke rivalry. Bob Donnan-USA TO...
1 seed in the ACC tournament and has become the ACC regular season champion for the first time since 2017. The top-2 ranked meeting lived up to the hype early, as the Blue Devils and Demon Deacons were scoreless at halftime. The two ACC heavyweights were the definition of balanced ...
National Champs UNC & Duke ON THE SAME TEAM?! 2017 ACC Barnstorming Night 1 Highlights! StaffApril 9, 2017Video Who would've ever thought that UNC & Duke players could get along? Well that's the case every year… View MoreNational Champs UNC & Duke ON THE SAME TEAM?! 2017 ACC Barnsto...
1979 ACC Tournament, UNC vs. Duke basketballHugh M. Morton
Similarly, the best part of college basketball is that scene at the end of the ACC regular season when Duke and UNC play, after the Wolfpack has faded back into regional obscurity (watch that clip again: symbolically, perhaps, a dog scurries away at 0:43). Every moment of the season has...
53. The ACC Tournament’s Return to North Carolina It has wandered up the East Coast for three long years, but in 2019, the ACC tournament returns home. Championship week's most consistently deep and dramatic tourney—Big East fans, your mileage may vary—will be back in the state that ...
Once again, the Tar Heels enter ACC play with high expectations. One of those is always to beat their rivals just down Tobacco Road. UNC also comes into this game undefeated at 7-0-0, but a separating factor between the two is the rate at which they score. North Carolina...
1998 ACC tournament, UNC v. Duke finalsHugh M. Morton