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How Scottie Pippen Got Michael Jordan's Olympic Air Jordan Sneakers

The Dream Team remains one of the most talented basketball teams ever assembled. In addition to getting the United States back to the top of the basketball world and elevating the sport's popularity worldwide, the Dream Team also made sneaker history with its wide range of iconic sneakers. Naturally, Michael Jordan's sneakers were the most popular. (Sports Illustrated)

Box Score: North Carolina 61, Duke 76

View the complete box score from the No. 17 North Carolina Tar Heels' 76-61 loss to the No. 1 Duke Blue Devils on Saturday night at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham. (View Box Score)

Video: IC Postgame Podcast - Duke Beats UNC At Cameron, 76-61

Rob Harrington and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina join former North Carolina guard Dewey Burke to discuss the Tar Heels' 76-61 loss at Duke on Saturday, Cameron Boozer vs. Carolina' defense, Duke's offensive rebounding, UNC's turnover problem, and more. (View Video)

Hubert Davis talks about sadness of Caleb Wilson’s injury, Tar Heels’ path forward after loss

With no Caleb Wilson to keep Duke from blowing out UNC this time, the Tar Heels had no answers when the Blue Devils got rolling. A one-point game became 25 in a span of 13 minutes, as No. 1 Duke rolled to a 76-61 victory Saturday. UNC went from winning the rebounding battle in the first half (19-18) to getting dominated (24-10) after halftime. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Duke’s 30–6 Second-Half Run Buries North Carolina

Over the next 13 minutes, No. 1 Duke scored 30 of the game's 36 points to bury No. 17 UNC as the Blue Devils closed out a 76-61 victory Saturday. Jarin Stevenson didn't realize the nature of Duke's run immediately after the game. He was in disbelief; "30-6? Dang," he said. It wasn't just one thing that went wrong for UNC during that 13:13 stretch. (TarHeel247)

Video: Hubert Davis, Jon Scheyer Post-UNC vs. Duke Press Conferences

North Carolina head men's basketball coach Hubert Davis and Duke coach Jon Scheyer speak with the media following the No. 17 Tar Heels' 76-61 loss to the No. 1 Duke Blue Devils on Saturday night in Durham. (View Video)

Lucas: UNC vs. Duke Rapid Reactions

Duke was terrific in the second half on the way to a 76-61 win over UNC. Not much mystery about the key stat: Duke piled up 24 points off turnovers, a season high by a UNC opponent. Not a lot of standouts for UNC, but Derek Dixon again acquitted himself well in a tough environment. The freshman led the team in scoring with a career-high 17 points. (GoHeels.com)

Duke takes over after halftime to beat No. 17 North Carolina 76-61

Cameron Boozer had 26 points, 15 rebounds and five assists to help No. 1 Duke beat No. 17 North Carolina 76-61 on Saturday night in a rivalry rematch. Maliq Brown added 15 points as Duke led by a single possession early after halftime before taking over with 16 unanswered points in what ballooned to a 24-2 surge. Derek Dixon had 17 points for UNC. (Associated Press)

North Carolina Falls To Duke In Durham, 76-61

No. 1 Duke proved too much for No. 17 North Carolina Saturday in Durham, as the Blue Devils pulled away for a 76-61 win. After Saturday’s regular-season finale, the Tar Heels finish the regular season at 24-7, and 12-6 in the ACC standings. Derek Dixon led the way for the UNC, finishing with 17 points while Henri Veesaar added 11 points and nine rebounds. (Inside Carolina)

Caleb Wilson reacts to his season-ending injury in an emotional social media post

Ever since the injury news surfaced, fans anxiously waited to hear from Caleb Wilson. Wilson wasted no time sharing his thoughts, as this post on Instagram is sure to tug on your heartstrings as you read it. Along with a handful of photos showing some of Wilson's favorite moments this season, the Atlanta native wrote a message to UNC fans. (Keeping It Heel)

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