Duke and North Carolina are set to face off in a highly anticipated basketball game on Saturday, February 3rd at 6:30 p.m. ET at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The game will be broadcast live on ESPN, and for those looking to stream it, the game will be available on FuboTV (free trial available).
This game is generating a lot of excitement, as it is the first time since 2019 that both Duke and North Carolina are ranked in the top 10 when they play each other. The No. 3 Tar Heels hold a one-game lead on the No. 7 Blue Devils in the ACC standings, and both teams are vying for a conference title and prime NCAA Tournament seeding.
Duke (16-4, 7-2 ACC) has won 11 of their last 12 games, bouncing back after falling in their ACC opener. Meanwhile, North Carolina has also had a strong season, but suffered a loss to Georgia Tech that ended their 10-game winning streak. However, the Tar Heels remain undefeated at home and are determined to secure a win to maintain their edge in the ACC standings.
The rivalry between Duke and North Carolina is always highly contested, and last season, these teams split their regular-season series with the home team winning each game. As both teams prepare to face each other once again, the excitement is palpable, and players on both sides are eager to leave their mark on this storied rivalry.
When it comes to predictions, there’s a lot of talent on both sides. But Duke, led by senior guard Jeremy Roach and a cadre of talented freshmen and sophomores, is expected to keep this matchup tight and at least have a chance at an upset. However, with the leadership of RJ Davis and Armando Bacot, the Tar Heels are favored to win this game on their home turf.
College basketball fans are eager to see how this rivalry game will unfold, and with both teams boasting strong records and an intense desire to come out on top, the Duke vs. North Carolina game is sure to be an exciting showdown.
Summery :
– Duke vs. North Carolina game is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 3 at 6:30 p.m. ET at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
– This is the first time since 2019 that both teams are ranked in the top 10
– North Carolina enters the game with a one-game lead over Duke in the ACC standings
– Duke has won 11 of their last 12 games, while North Carolina remains undefeated at home
– The prediction is Duke +4
– RJ Davis leads UNC while Jeremy Roach leads Duke
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