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Duke's strength in numbers: More than just the Cooper Flagg Show -- and way too much for North Carolina
"Ummm, I don't really remember, but he seemed a little jacked up, a little nervous," Knueppel said after No. 2 Duke had smashed rival North Carolina, 87-70. "In warmups, I'm not t
What does Duke's win against North Carolina mean for the team's championship aspirations?
Duke’s dominant 87-70 win against North Carolina further cemented the Blue Devils’ status as one of the nation’s premier championship contenders. The Blue Zone discusses how much the victory really means for Duke’s chances of winning it all come March.
North Carolina can no longer keep up with Duke — on the court Saturday, and in general
Duke rivalry tends toward equilibrium, but the Blue Devils’ dominance and the Tar Heels’ struggles have thrown it out of balance as the two programs appear headed in opposite directions.
Hubert Davis says North Carolina needs a break after loss to Duke
It has not been a great season so far for the North Carolina Tar Heels, and their recent stretch of losing four of their last five games was capped off by a 87-70 loss to No. 2 Duke this past weekend.
Jared McCain shows no mercy on North Carolina amid Duke basketball's blowout
Jared McCain was loving Duke basketball's win over North Carolina on Saturday, and he didn't want the Blue Devils to let up.
How Duke basketball regained its edge, found highest gear, to rout rival North Carolina
From the game’s beginning, Duke looked nothing like the team that struggled while beating Wake Forest and N.C. State as the Blue Devils thoroughly defeated UNC.
‘Welcome back, Maliq’: Brown’s impact on Duke men's basketball evident in decisive win against North Carolina
Duke’s defense — and Brown’s role in it — has been talked about at length all season. From the moment he entered the game and immediately came up with a steal, Brown’s active hands made life difficult for North Carolina ball handlers.
Cooper Flagg leads Duke to blowout win over rival North Carolina
In his first rivalry game against UNC, Cooper Flagg had 21 points, 8 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocks as Duke rolled 87-70 on Saturday night.
How Cooper Flagg played in Duke’s domination of North Carolina
It was never more clear than on Saturday night that the Duke Blue Devils and North Carolina Tar Heels are a pair of programs heading into drastically different directions. An 87-70 win for the 2nd-ranked Blue Devils over their in-state rival wasn’t nearly as close as the final score indicated,
Cooper Flagg helps No. 2 Duke roll to 87-70 win to stay unbeaten in ACC
Cooper Flagg had 21 points, eight rebounds and seven assists in his Duke-North Carolina rivalry debut to help the second-ranked Blue Devils beat the Tar Heels 87-70. Fellow freshman Kon Knueppel added 22 points for Duke.
Five-Star Duke Basketball Signee Outduels Top-Ranked 2026 Prep
Nationally, Nik Khamenia and the Wolverines rank No. 2, per MaxPreps, sitting below the Columbus High School (Fla.) Explorers ...
Duke vs. North Carolina live stream, where to watch, TV channel, odds, spread, prediction, pick
The stakes are always high when Duke faces North Carolina, but this season's first meeting between the Tobacco Road rivals ...
No. 2 Duke jumps all over rival North Carolina, rolls to 87-70 win to stay unbeaten in ACC
Cooper Flagg had 21 points, eight rebounds and seven assists in his Duke-North Carolina rivalry debut to help the ...
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North Carolina vs Duke Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight's College Basketball Game
Duke has trouble covering as double-digit favorites, and our expert college basketball predictions expect those difficulties ...
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The Duke Endowment Donates Additional $5 Million for Hurricane Helene Small Business Recovery in Western North Carolina
The Duke Endowment donates an additional $5 million for grants to aid small businesses impacted by Hurricane Helene.
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A Front Door to Community-Engaged Research That Benefits Durham and Duke
Duke President Vincent Price and Durham Mayor Leonardo Williams touted the launch of Duke University’s Center for Community ...
Duke Basketball Forward Out of Commission Versus Syracuse
Now, though, third-year Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his squad are missing a different transfer forward in ...
UNC's Hubert Davis Talks NIL Struggles, Plans to Hire GM After Blowout Loss to Duke
It's a new world in college sports, and the North Carolina men's basketball program plans on adjusting. Head coach Hubert Davis opened up about increasing ...