North Carolina Basketball’s Ten Best Wins vs. Duke

Posted Feb 6, 2026
No. 1. 2022 Final Four (81-77) – This Final Four contest trumps all other games in the rivalry and is easily No. 1. For decades, most fans on both sides of the UNC vs. Duke basketball rivalry had agreed that the programs should never face off in the NCAA tournament. Caleb Love hit a three from the top of the key that pierced the hearts of the Blue Devils. (Inside Carolina)

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