Key matchups to watch as UNC visits Duke on Saturday

Posted Feb 3, 2023
The Tar Heels head into this matchup at 15-7 overall and 7-4 in ACC play. Duke enters at 16-6 overall and 7-4 in the ACC and is coming off of two straight wins. There are a few key matchups that will determine the outcome of the game, however. Here’s a breakdown of three key matchups for Saturday night’s game. 1. Pete Nance vs Kyle Filipowski. (USA Today)

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