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Teams With the Most NCAA Tournament Championships
With a fifth NCAA Tournament championship, Duke join an elite group of college basketball programs with at least five titles, including North Carolina, Indiana, Kentucky and UCLA.
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ACC Tournament – Notre Dame Beat North Carolina to Start a Tradition
The ACC tournament championship game was basically a home affair for North Carolina, but the fans support wasn’t enough to hold on to a promising lead as they got swept aside by Notre Dame in a 90-82 win that just so happens to be the first ever conference tournament title in any league.
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ACC Tournament – North Carolina & Notre Dame Pull Off Upsets Over Virginia & Duke
The two favorites in the ACC are out of the tournament, as Virginia found out that defending against North Carolina isn’t very easy, losing 71-67, while Duke were suffering from an awful shooting day in a 74-64 loss to Notre Dame.
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Duke Over North Carolina – About the Rivalry, Nothing Else
With Virginia already clinching the ACC title for a second straight season, the only thing Duke and North Carolina had to play for was the meaning of their rivalry, which is quite a lot, even when isolated from other implications. For the second time this season and third in a row, the Blue Devils came out on top, winning 84-77.
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College Basketball – Big Teams Have an Easy Weekend
Very few upsets of ranked teams or any tough games at all, with the ease in which Kentucky beat Auburn, Duke ran all over Clmeson and North Carolina decimated Georgia Tech stood out like a sore thumb.
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Reactions to the Death of Dean Smith
More than the achievements of Dean Smith with North Carolina and USA basketball speak about what kind of head coach he was, the way his former players and assistants like Michael Jordan and Roy Williams speak about him tells us what kind of influential person has passed away.
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Virginia Beats North Carolina – ACC Seems to be Losing Another Contender
A loss to Duke didn’t send Virginia into some decline, rebounding well with a 75-64 win on the road against North Carolina, which probably means it’s going to be almost impossible for the Tar Heels to bounce back well enough to somehow win the conference.
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Louisville Beats North Carolina – Revenge in the ACC is Sweeter
With a one point loss three weeks ago serving as a reminder, Louisville didn’t slip up again vs North Carolina, beating the Tar Heels 78-68 in overtime behind a huge game from Montrezl Harrell and Terry Rozier.
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North Carolina Beats Syracuse – Finally Look Like Contenders
Since ACC play began (excluding one first game) North Carolina have looked as good as anyone else in the nation, with Marcus Paige finally getting his season on track, following their previous excellence with a 93-83 win over Syracuse to make it six in a row which ends what is probably their easier part of the conference schedule.
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North Carolina Over North Carolina State – ACC Rivalry at its Best
Maybe the best game of the season in the ACC so far ended with North Carolina winning on the road against North Carolina State 81-79 with finally a big and efficient shooting night for Marcus Paige, while managing to overcome a huge mistake by whoever runs the clock in the arena, giving the Wolfpack 15 extra seconds to try and complete their comeback.