Tar Heels Deck Rival Duke, 93-84

Posted Feb 3, 2024
North Carolina packed plenty of punch in Round 1 of the rivalry with Duke on Saturday, and went about hammering out the latest evidence that a special season could be in the works. The No. 3 Tar Heels decked the No. 7 Blue Devils 93-84, behind the strength of Harrison Ingram and Armando Bacot, whose performances picked up the slack for R.J. Davis. (Inside Carolina)

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