No. 8 Tar Heels Top No. 1 Duke, 88-72
Posted Feb 20, 2019
Zion Williamson blew out his shoe, and then No. 8 North Carolina blew out top-ranked Duke. Luke Maye took full advantage of a freak injury to the freshman sensation, finishing with 30 points and 15 rebounds to help the Tar Heels rout Duke 88-72 on Wednesday. Cameron Johnson added 26 points and Garrison Brooks had 14 for the Tar Heels.
(Associated Press)
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