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A scramble during a game in the 1944–45 season. Duke and North Carolina played their first basketball game on January 24, 1920. [3] The two teams have met at least twice a year since then.
The 1910–11 men's basketball team. The men's basketball team of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is referred to as the North Carolina Tar Heels, and they play in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The Tar Heels have played their games at the Dean Smith ...
North Carolina played its first game on January 27, 1911, beating Virginia Christian 42–21 at Bynum Gymnasium, the team's home from 1911 to 1923. [14] The team's first coach was Nat Cartmell. Cartmell was charged with illegally playing dice with known gamblers and was fired after the 1913–14 season. He would be replaced by Charles Doak. [19]
The Duke men's basketball team has been noted as a particularly hated team within the sport. Some of the hate comes from fans of rival teams, most notably the North Carolina Tar Heels. [116] The hate is often tied to Duke's record, as the team has experienced success in most seasons since the late 1980s. The hate is often tied to specific players.
During this run, the Tar Heels were ranked number one in the AP Poll; this Tar Heel team was the first team Doherty coached that reached that achievement. [6] Despite losses to Clemson , Virginia , and eventual national champions Duke in return fixtures, the Tar Heels won a share of the Atlantic Coast Conference regular season title.
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.
The Duke Blue Devils basketball team welcomes the North Carolina Tar Heels to Cameron Indoor Stadium this weekend for the ACC regular-season finale.. The ninth-ranked Blue Devils (24-6, 15-4 ACC ...
This is a list of the seasons completed by the Duke Blue Devils men's basketball. [1] [2] Season by season results. Statistics overview Season Coach Overall