Lucas: Take Three
Posted Mar 10, 2017
A somewhat unexpected feature of these third meetings between North Carolina and Duke—since 1989, in a three-point game, these trios haven’t been particularly close. The average margin of victory in the past five ACC Tournament meetings is nearly 18 points per game. Other quirky UNC-Duke numbers you should know in advance of Friday’s game:
(GoHeels.com)
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