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Zeller starts big, then stumbles  3 comments |

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This story cracked like a whip, and for Zeller, it seared.

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UNC leads Duke at halftime 43-40  No comments |

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After the first half at the Smith Center, No. 5 North Carolina leads No. 10 Duke 43-40. UNC forward Tyler Zeller leads all scorers with 19 points. He also has eight rebounds and a block. Guard Austin Rivers leads the Blue Devils with 13 points.

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Low Down: UNC vs. Duke  No comments |

No. 5 North Carolina will take on No. 10 Duke Wednesday at 9 .m. at the Smith Center. See how the two teams compare.

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UNC players are ready for 233rd incarnation of Duke rivalry game  1 comment |

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There are immense sports rivalries, just like great wars, that extend across state lines, regions and sometimes even countries. And then there are civil wars — brother against brother, friend against friend.

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UNC-Duke rivalry hasn't always been intense  3 comments |

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In the latest basketball matchup with N.C. State University, UNC students chanted “not our rival” — but many don’t realize that sentiment is a relatively new development.

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Column: Hate Duke, further the American Dream  32 comments |

Sometime during tonight’s epic Duke-Carolina match-up, while Butter is busy carving up the Blue Devils defense and John Henson has smacked another of the 16 Plumlee brothers’ weak shots back to Durham, you will turn to whomever you’re watching the game with, exchange drunken high fives and know true contentedness.

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Duke ticket lottery omits graduating chemistry PhD students  No comments |

Graduating chemistry Ph.D. students were among the many who were disappointed when they didn’t win the ticket lottery.

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Police prep for possible Wednesday win  No comments |

While UNC students prepare for the mile-and-a-half run to Franklin Street after Wednesday night’s Duke basketball game, the Chapel Hill Police Department is also gearing up for the night’s festivities.

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John Henson gets big dunk in final second  No comments |

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COLLEGE PARK, Md. — As the clock ticked down in North Carolina’s 83-74 win against Maryland on Saturday, forward John Henson couldn’t rein in his emotions.

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Tar Heels beat Terrapins 83-74  No comments |

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COLLEGE PARK, Md. – After trailing Maryland for much of Saturday’s game, No. 5 North Carolina beat the Terrapins 83-74.

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Snubbed seniors still angered by Duke ticket lottery  2 comments |

More than 50 emails from angry seniors demanding to know why they didn’t get tickets through the UNC-Duke basketball lottery flooded the Athletic Ticket Office inbox Thursday.

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Low Down on No. 5 North Carolina at Maryland  No comments |

North Carolina will take on Maryland Saturday at Center College Park. See how the two teams compare.

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 UNC Loses to Duke 85-84

UNC Mens Basketball hosts Duke on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. UNC lost to Duke 85-84 after Duke guard Austin Rivers hit a game-winning 3-point shot.

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2011-12 Men’s Basketball Roster

No. Player Year Pos. Height
1Dexter Strickland JR G 6’3”
2Leslie McDonald JR G 6’5”
4 Luke Davis SO G 6’0”
5 Kendall Marshall SO G 6’4”
11 Stilman White FR G 6’0”
14 Desmond Hubert FR F 6’9”
15 P.J. Hairston FR G 6’5”
21 Jackson Simmons FR F 6’7”
22 David Dupont SR F 6’5”
24 Justin Watts SR G 6’4”
30 Patrick Crouch SR G 5’11”
31 John Henson JR F 6’11”
34 Stewart Cooper SR F 6’5”
35 Reggie Bullock SO G 6’7”
40 Harrison Barnes SO F 6’8”
43 James Michael McAdoo FR F 6’9”
44 Tyler Zeller SR F 7’0”

Head Coach: Roy Williams
Assistant Coach: Steve Robinson
Assistant Coach: Jerod Haase
Assistant Coach: C.B. McGrath
Director of Basketball Operations: Joe Holladay

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