Is Wake ready to join Duke-UNC club?

Posted Jan 18, 2009
In a 12-year span, Duke has won seven regular-season and seven tournament championships and the Tar Heels have four of each, giving those storied programs 21 of the possible 24 titles. And it doesn't look like either is going to slack up anytime soon — both are in the country's top five this season and have the look of national championship contenders. But a new girl wants to join this year's dance — little 'ol Wake Forest (Asheville Citizen-Times)

Related: Basketball, Basketball Recruiting

Tyler Hansbrough says he once lost love for playing basketball
Drafted 13th overall by the Indiana Pacers in 2009, Tyler Hansbrough largely appeared as a reserve, never reaching the same level of dominance he did...
Wed Aug 19, 2026

Video: Michael Malone Wednesday Press Conference and Media Availability
UNC Men's Basketball basketball coach Michael Malone speaks with the media Wednesday to help introduce the inaugural Tobacco Road Classic, a two-year basketball event featuring...
Wed Aug 19, 2026

Michael Malone on Sayon Keita and Alexandros Samodurov 'Everything is a Go'
"As far as I am aware, they're both cleared, they're in class, they're in workouts, and I think everything is a go," Michael Malone said...
Wed Aug 19, 2026

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Breaking Down Cade Bennerman’s Potential
We continue our UNC Basketball roster preview with Northwestern transfer Cade Bennerman. With Bannerman’s rare size, 7'5" wingspan, and flashes of guard skills from a...
Wed Aug 19, 2026