UNC-Duke II: The Rematch Arrives

Posted Mar 4, 2006

North Carolina heads to Duke on Saturday night for a rematch of what many consider the sport's greatest rivalry. It's Rivals.com's Game of the Week, and tipoff is set for 9 p.m. (EST). The No. 15 Tar Heels (20-6, 11-4 ACC) are riding a six-game winning streak and look like the ACC's hottest team. The No. 2 Blue Devils (27-2, 14-1) had won 10 in a row until being upset by Florida State 79-74 on Wednesday night. (Rivals.com)

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