Fast-forward eight weeks, and No. 16 Duke avenged its previous loss tremendously with a 68-53 victory over the eighth-ranked Tar Heels. While the Blue Devils benefitted from the absence of two ...

In the end, the Tar Heels (22-12) prevailed over the Demon Deacons (21-11), winning 68-59 to move on to face Duke in the ...

North Carolina entered Saturday's rematch against Duke needing a win to get into the NCAA Tournament as they sat on the bubble. It presented a quad 1 opportunity for the Tar Heels who were 1-10 ...

When the Blue gets deep into the paint during Saturday's rematch ... Evans guaranteed a Duke sweep. Strong words like that are bound to set off fireworks. For the Tar Heels, I'm looking at ...

UNC defeated Wake Forest 68-59 to advance to the ACC Tournament semifinal against Duke. The Tar Heels are looking to avenge two regular-season losses to the top-ranked Blue Devils. Coach Hubert ...

The Tar Heels have talked about how they’ve been getting better since that first embarrassing Duke loss and since that narrow loss in Winston-Salem. And they were indeed more competitive against ...

North Carolina’s Ven-Allen Lubin had spent several minutes Saturday fielding questions, dissecting the Tar Heels’ 82-69 loss to rival Duke, talking about the ACC tournament, when a final ...

UNC basketball boosted its NCAA Tournament profile by defeating fellow bubble team Wake Forest, 68-59, in the ACC Tournament quarterfinals on Thursday afternoon. ALSO READ: UNC Finally Reaches ...

Which was also proof that you didn’t need the star power of Flagg to supercharge this rematch, although the ... they had to fend off the Tar Heels. Duke’s Khaman Maluach (9) blocks the shot ...

The top storyline for the contest figures to be the rematch between the ... is the editor and publisher of Duke Blue Devils on SI, North Carolina Tar Heels on SI, and NC State Wolfpack on SI ...

Now, the Tar Heels get to face Duke for a spot in Saturday’s ACC championship and an opportunity to improve their resume ahead of Selection Sunday. As of Thursday evening, UNC is included in 40 ...