North Carolina vs. Duke Postgame Notes

Posted Mar 6, 2021
This is the first time UNC scored 90-plus points in consecutive games against Duke since 3-2-97 (91) and 2-5-98 (97). The 18-point win is Carolina's largest in the series since 3-3-2012, an 88-70 win at Duke (Box Score). UNC's 22-point lead in the first half was Duke's largest deficit of the season. UNC leads the all-time series against Duke, 141-114. (GoHeels.com)

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