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UNC Basketball’s 'No. 1 stat' this season, entering Tar Heels' game at Duke

For the 17th-ranked Tar Heels, who are preparing for a game against No. 1 Duke at Cameron Indoor Stadium on Saturday, March 7 (6:30 p.m., ESPN), resiliency has become the top trait for a team that has played half of its games without at least one of its top three players. "It’d be our No. 1 stat. That’s the most important thing on this team." (MSN.com)

Video: Hubert Davis Says There's A Chance Caleb Wilson Could Return Against Duke

Jon Rothstein is joined by UNC Basketball coach for an exclusive interview. Davis breaks down the Tar Heels' season so far, provides injuries updates for , and discusses what it will take for the Tar Heels to make a deep run in the NCAA Tournament. (View Video)

'Just us,' circle concept helped UNC Basketball turn inward when outside noise got loud

When No. 17 North Carolina faced adversity, and the outside noise got loud, the Tar Heels narrowed their focus to something much smaller. "Just us." That phrase, repeated in huddles and conversations throughout the season, traces back to an idea introduced before the season. "I said that this is a tight group and we have to stay together." (Tar Heel Tribune)

Hubert Davis: 'Our Focus Is On Duke'

Does clinching the double-bye in the ACC Tournament affect your preparation with as far as Saturday’s game goes? : "No, not at all. Our focus is on Duke, and that’s the only conversations I’ve had with the team. It’s only conversations I’ve had with the coaching staff, and that’s what our focus is on, to play our best on Saturday." (Inside Carolina)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Visits Duke with Zero Pressure. Caleb Wilson Return?

UNC Basketball has embraced a "just us" mentality as they gear up for a showdown at No. 1 Duke. Host Isaac Schade argues that the Tar Heels are playing with "house money." Can they stun college basketball by toppling their archrival on Duke’s home court? (View Video)

Caleb Wilson still not cleared for 5-on-5 practice work in recovery from hand injury

Star freshman is increasing practice work for No. 17 North Carolina ahead of the rivalry game at No. 1 Duke but has yet to be cleared for 5-on-5 action due to his hand fracture, coach said Thursday. "He is progressing. He’s been doing individual workouts. We’ll practice today. He’ll do more today. But I don’t have any other information." (Associated Press)

Seth Trimble Discusses Duke, Playing in Cameron, Powerful Connection, and More

North Carolina senior guard met with the media on Thursday at the Smith Center ahead of the No. 17 Tar Heels' game at Duke on Saturday. "The emotions will definitely be there. That's a rivalry you dream of being a part of. So, getting to play one last game at Cameron, I'll definitely soak that all in, and of course, try to play the best I can." (TarHeel247)

Carolina Insider Podcast: Clemson recap, Duke preview, ACC Supervisor of Officials, Bryan Kersey

UNC Basketball topped Clemson (5:06) to finish 18-0 at home (16:06) on an emotional Senior Night (18:59) all while honoring (22:58). Now, the Tar Heels end the regular season Saturday at Duke (26:03). ACC MBB Supervisor of Officials, Bryan Kersey joins (57:45). Plus: ACC Tournament scenarios (44:31) and more. (Listen To Podcast)

Friends, colleagues share stories of legendary Nuggets coach Doug Moe

To know was to have a story about a singular character in Denver’s basketball history. Moe, a foundational piece of the Nuggets franchise, died Feb. 17. He leaves a legacy of success, innovation, and a lot of stories, only some of which are fit for print. "There was a million of them. There’s always another Doug one," former Nugget Bill Hanzlik said. (Denver Gazette)

Unblemished at Home Carries Historical Meaning for UNC Men's Basketball

Perfection doesn't happen very often in sports. When it does occur, it usually portends positive things. Whatever happens to North Carolina over the remainder of this season is a mystery, but the Tar Heels can at least close the book on one aspect of their season: a perfect home record after beating Clemson, 67-63, on Tuesday night at the Smith Center. (TarHeel247)
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Basketball Schedule at a Glance
Last Game:
North Carolina: 61
Duke: 76
Sat, Mar 7 Box Score
Next Game:
UNC vs. ACC Tournament Quarterfinal
Thu, Mar 12 9:30 ET, Charlotte, N.C.
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ACC Basketball Standings
TeamACCOverall
(1) Duke17-129-2
(13) Virginia15-327-4
(22) Miami13-524-7
(17) North Carolina12-624-7
Clemson12-622-9
Louisville11-722-9
NC State10-819-12
Florida State10-817-14
California9-921-10
Stanford9-920-11
SMU8-1019-12
Virginia Tech8-1019-12
Wake Forest7-1116-15
Syracuse6-1215-16
Pittsburgh5-1312-19
Notre Dame4-1413-18
Boston College4-1411-20
Georgia Tech2-1611-20