At least one college basketball expert foresees Duke basketball securing a No. 1 seed for the second straight year.

In the ACC, three teams from the Triangle made it to the semifinals — Duke, NC State and UNC. The Wolfpack took down the Tar Heels on Saturday, 66 to 55.

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And they actually came out strong. The Tar Heels kept chipping at Duke's lead, getting the 25 point-lead down to 12. Then under 10 and finally to one before the mistake at the end.

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First-year defender Trinity Armstrong arrived back in Chapel Hill on Monday night. By Thursday, she pushed the Tar Heels to an ACC championship appearance over the top-ranked team in the country.

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In the committee’s previous reveal, N.C. State was a regional 2-seed, while Duke and UNC were both 3-seeds. As of Wednesday, the Tar Heels are the nation’s only unbeaten team on the road at 9-0.

And surprisingly, given the slightly lower expectations elsewhere for Jon Scheyer and his fourth Duke basketball squad, the 2025-26 Blue Devils appear as a No. 1 seed in Lunardi's eyes.

The Tar Heels had just suffered a season-ending 88-41 loss in the 2024 NCAA Tournament to the eventual national champions, the undefeated Gamecocks.