North Carolina cruises past Duke, 88-72

Posted Feb 20, 2019
A bizarre injury stunned No. 1 Duke early at home on Wednesday night. No. 8 North Carolina took full advantage, dominating Duke in a 88-72 win in front of a star-studded crowd that included former President Barack Obama. The Blue Devils took a massive blow early when they lost star forward Zion Williamson in the first minute of the rivalry showdown. (Yahoo! Sports)

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