Analysis: Grading Duke men's basketball ahead of matchup against UNC

The Duke men’s basketball team has established itself as national championship contenders behind a squad of young NBA prospects. Here’s a midseason ...

Despite blowout loss to Duke, Brady Manek proved his dedication to UNC's success

Graduate forward Brady Manek gave his everything for nearly all 40 minutes of Saturday's men’s basketball home matchup against his team's fiercest ...

'Not just about me': Caleb Love expanded his game to become who he was destined to be

Caleb Love's first season as a Tar Heel didn't go exactly as planned. This season, though, the dynamic scorer and playmaker has seen the winds of fortune ...

Former high school teammates prepare to write next chapter in UNC-Duke rivalry

“You try to be excited for one of your guys, but at the other time you got your other guy sitting on the bench who just lost a big game to a former ...

Q&A: 30 years later, Eric Montross reflects on the iconic "Bloody Montross" game

Daily Tar Heel Assistant Sports Editor Jeremiah Holloway talked with Eric Montross about the iconic "Bloody Montross" game as its 30th anniversary approaches ...

Preview: ACC's top frontcourt players square off in rivalry battle

Though the Tar Heels will head into the matchup as underdogs, their big men can help them make a run at a potential upset. But, for as important as offense ...

'He worked his butt off': Armando Bacot vaults his way into ACC Player of the Year race

“It’s all of his hard work, his dedication, his mindset, his will, his want to and his toughness,” head coach Hubert Davis said. “It’s all about ...

Preview: Meet UNC men's basketball's "Biscuit Boys"

These are the “Biscuit Boys,” the Tar Heels that never see much game time, but have the power to ensure that fans can start the next day with a warm ...

Column: Krzyzewski was the Duke villain that UNC needed

When you think of North Carolina basketball, are any regular season memories clearer than Eric Montross’ bloody face, Tyler Hansbrough’s broken nose, ...

Preview: Backcourt battle will be key in UNC-Duke rivalry matchup

The decades-old Tobacco Road Rivalry has a history of producing exciting backcourt matchups, and this year’s first meeting between North Carolina and ...

Preview: Three questions regarding UNC's wings against Duke

The North Carolina men's basketball team will have its hands full when it welcomes Duke to the Dean E. Smith Center on Saturday, as the Blue Devils boast ...

A look back at two of head coach Hubert Davis' best games as a player against Duke

Hubert Davis and the Tar Heels posted a 6-5 record against the Blue Devils and played in some of the rivalry’s most notable matchups. Ahead of his coaching ...

Column: Saturday's UNC-Duke game will turn the page in the story of the rivalry

When thinking about UNC playing Duke in the Smith Center on Saturday, I can’t help but feel like a page is truly being turned.

Preview: No. 3 UNC men's lacrosse to close out season with rematch against No. 2 Duke

After an impressive 12-10 win against No. 2 Notre Dame last Sunday, the UNC men’s lacrosse team has now set its eyes on a revenge game against rival ...

Offensive renaissance lifts baseball to series win, most runs in eight years, against Duke

UNC baseball's offensive struggles continued in game one of its series against Duke, but on Sunday and Monday, everything turned around. The Tar Heels ...

LISTEN: UNC men’s basketball beats Duke for the second time this season

Column: For UNC basketball fans, Saturday's win over Duke was a light at the end of the tunnel

The North Carolina men's basketball team has defeated Duke, 91-73, and for the first time in a very, very long time, there is hope that the world is getting ...

In win over Duke, UNC's Garrison Brooks has his all-too-fitting senior moment

"I couldn't even look at Garrison today when he came to shake my hand pregame," coach Roy Williams said. "I had to just slap him on the butt and say, ...

Students rush Franklin Street for the second time following UNC win against Duke

Following UNC men's basketball defeat of Duke, fans rushed Franklin Street for the second time this year. Last month, officers took over 35 minutes ...