Video: 1961 UNC vs Duke (Larry Brown, Art Heyman fight)
Posted Sep 1, 2012
North Carolina's Larry Brown and Duke's Art Heyman get into a fight after Brown is fouled hard by Heyman while driving for a lay-up. Duke wins 81-77, but loses Heyman to a suspension for fighting. Many credit this game, played at Duke on Feb. 4, 1961, as starting the "bad blood" in the rivalry.
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