Meet the stat keeper of nearly 100 UNC-Duke games

“He knows every person around these games,” Jay Bilas said. “He is a joy of the league. Every time you walk into an arena, Fred is there.”

Preview: Three keys to a UNC men's basketball victory over Duke in Cameron Indoor

 A look at the keys to a UNC victory in Durham this weekend.   The Tar Heels have to contain first-year center Kyle Filipowski who has been a standout for the Blue Devils this season. He leads Duke in points and rebounds per game with 15.8 and 9.5, respectively.  Key minutes off the bench from first-year guards Seth Trimble and Tyler Nickel, as well as contributions from Dunn, Washington and junior wing Puff Johnson – who looks to return following knee soreness – will likely need to provide a spark and take some of the load off the starting five.Here are three keys UNC needs to focus on in order to leave Durham with a win.

Rivalry Preview: A look at the guards taking the floor when UNC heads to Duke

Here is a look at the guards who will make an impact on the next chapter of the Tobacco Road rivalry. 

Q&A: ESPN analyst Jay Bilas speaks on the UNC-Duke rivalry, his favorite moments

"That’s kind of the cool thing about (the rivalry), is all the great teams and all the great players, a number of which have been national player of the year, hall-of-famers and record-setters," Bilas said.

Rivalry Preview: The numbers that have defined UNC men's basketball's season so far

For a team still looking to find it's offensive rhythm, here is a look at several stats that have defined UNC's 15-6 start to the year.

In 1993 win over Duke, UNC reclaimed ownership of a storied rivalry

DTH defeats Duke's Chronicle 2-1 in Rivalry Challenge basketball series

“From a standpoint of: the passion for the game; the intensity; the rivalry; the rivalry edition,”  DTH senior sports editor Hunter Nelson said. “Donate at dailytarheel.com, that’s what we’re here for.”

With top recruitment classes, UNC and Duke first-years have differing starts to season

With new faces taking over the helm of North Carolina and Duke basketball over the past two years, a new era of recruiting has begun for both programs. 

Midseason report card: How the UNC men's basketball team has played thus far

Entering the season as the top-ranked team, the North Carolina men’s basketball squad faced high expectations. To this point, they've struggled to live up to them.

Midseason report card: How the Duke men's basketball season has gone so far

Like their Tobacco Road counterpart, this Duke team hasn’t quite lived up to the preseason hype, slowly sliding down the AP poll until dropping out altogether earlier this month.

Preview: Bacot and Filipowski highlight frontcourt battles in UNC-Duke matchup

Here's a breakdown of the newest class of big men to battle it out in college basketball's greatest rivalry.

Analysis: Talented group of wings headline UNC-Duke matchup

Although the North Carolina and Duke men's basketball teams boast strong play at the guard and frontcourt positions, both sides have found production from their talented group of wings. 

Meet the "Biscuit Boys," the unsung heroes on UNC's bench

While the following group of players may not make the same impact against the Blue Devils, they nevertheless demand attention from Tar Heel fans. Meet the "Biscuit Boys."

Column: UNC-Duke is great, but where do we go from here?

I'm beginning to wonder if the hoop gods surrendered their souls to give the Tobacco Road faithful the closing act it deserved. 

No. 11 UNC women's basketball finds footing in second quarter, downs UVA 73-62

Kayla McPherson delivered nine first-half points on perfect shooting from the field — highlighted by her corner 3-pointer early in the second period. 

UNC men's basketball unable to compete with Pitt's physicality in home loss

In what turned into a fiery affair — featuring an assortment of individual muscle flexes and a double technical foul — the Tar Heels came up short yet again Wednesday night, 65-64.

'It just didn’t go in': UNC men's basketball loses to Pitt after failed inbound play

“We definitely should have won that game,” junior guard Caleb Love said. “But we play another one Saturday, so we can’t get in our heads.” 

No. 25 UNC women's fencing to face tough competition in 2022-23 season

“Each time we compete we are seeing highly ranked teams,” Parker said. “I think we are just really holding up well.”

UNC men's basketball drops home game to Pitt, 65-64, after clutch free throws by Burton

With three minutes remaining, UNC made a strong comeback but was unable to close the game out, falling to the Panthers 65-64. 

UNC legend Erin Matson named new head coach of North Carolina field hockey program

The UNC athletic department announced Tuesday that UNC field hockey legend Erin Matson will be taking over the helm of the North Carolina field hockey program. "To say I'm excited and honored to be the head coach of the UNC field hockey program is an understatement – this is a dream come true," Erin Matson said in a press release.