Chansky’s Notebook: The Rivalry

Posted Sep 4, 2024
The common denominator of UNC-Duke basketball the last 60 years is both programs have remained national contenders most of those years. Let them stay together, whether in the ACC or another conference. The players, alumni, and fans from both schools would mourn the loss if the greatest rivalry in college basketball does not stay as it is now. (Chapelboro.com)

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