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North Carolina blitzed Duke early thanks to hot shooting from Cam Johnson to put North Carolina up 33–20 over Duke with about 6 + 1 ⁄ 2 minutes left in the 1st half. Duke's Zion Williamson finally got going and scored 12 of Duke's last 24 points of the half to help Duke comeback and tie the score at 44 points a piece at halftime.
Guthridge retired in 2000 and North Carolina turned to the 38-year-old Matt Doherty to lead the Tar Heels. [16] Doherty had mixed success while at Carolina. In his first season, the Heels shot to the #1 ranking in the polls in the middle of the Atlantic Coast Conference schedule and finished with an impressive 26–7 record.
In 1971 the two rivals met in the semi-finals of the NIT, a game also won by North Carolina by a score of 73 - 69. Duke also has rivalries with NC State and Wake Forest, and together with UNC, the 4 schools form Tobacco Road. Duke and North Carolina have combined for 11 national championships, with North Carolina leading Duke 6–5.
For the first time since 2012, Duke basketball and UNC will play with at least a share of the ACC regular-season championship on the line. Entering Saturday’s game (6:30 p.m., ESPN) at Cameron ...
Duke and North Carolina will meet Saturday as both teams are ranked in the top 10. ... with North Carolina winning those matchups by a cumulative score of 3,684-3,647. ... How many times have Duke ...
March 10, 1984: #16 Duke 77, #1 North Carolina 75; After losing two close games to North Carolina in the regular season, Duke finally upset the Tar Heels in the semifinals of the ACC Tournament. Johnny Dawkins and Tommy Amaker led the Blue Devils to a 40–32 halftime advantage. Nevertheless, North Carolina went on a 12–2 run to open the ...
Duke’s Mark Mitchell (25) motions to the crowd after Duke’s 62-57 victory over UNC at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, March 4, 2023.
The Wake–Duke rivalry is the oldest basketball rivalry among the four schools in that it dates back to the 1905–06 season and was the first intercollegiate basketball game in North Carolina. The Wake-Duke rivalry is just ahead of the more well known UNC-Duke rivalry in terms of games played by two games.