Category: Duke
Tar Heels come up short against Zion
Well, Zion Williamson did make a difference, just barely. In a back-and-forth contest, North Carolina came up short as Williamson tipped in his own miss…
Seniors lead Heels over young Zion-less Duke
North Carolina seniors Luke Maye and Cam Johnson led the Tar Heels to an 88-72 upset at No. 1 Duke, who played all but 36…
Tar Heels work up big lead, hold on to stop Duke
North Carolina worked up a 16-point lead with a pair of runs in the second half but had to hold on to survive a late…
Cold Carolina collapses against hot Duke
A cold-shooting North Carolina team collapsed as Duke drained eight threes in the second half for a come-from-behind 74-64 victory over the Heels. The loss…
Carolina takes care of the ball and rival Duke
North Carolina, which tied a school record for fewest turnovers in a game, came from 12 down to take control in the second half and…
Duke, with more experience and offensive targets, expects to be much better than a year ago
Despite coming off a 4-8 season that produced just one ACC win, Duke feels like it can win the Coastal Division but before verbalizing that…
Swofford takes a victory lap after perhaps ACC’s best season ever
Despite off the field concerns hovering over some Atlantic Coast Conference schools, ACC Commissioner John Swofford took a victory lap of sorts in addressing the…
Kennedy Meeks drains threes in style in ACC barnstorming tour
During a three-point shooting contest at the first game of the 39th annual ACC Barnstorming tour (of seniors), UNC’s Kennedy Meeks got to show a…
Dueling All-ACC teams: Kennedy Meeks has to like media’s picks better
The Atlantic Coast Conference schools recently voted unanimously to no longer recognize the basketball media’s All-ACC basketball teams as the official awards. Instead, the official…
Heels go cold late, can’t overcome Duke 3s
With the score tied at 70-all with seven minutes to go, it was a bad time for North Carolina to go cold. The Tar Heels…
