PLAYERS:
Austin Rivers,
Seth Curry,
Tyler Zeller,
Harrison Barnes,
Ryan Kelly,
Mason Plumlee,
Mike Scott,
Joe Harris ,
Travis McKie,
C.J. Harris
TEAMS: North Carolina Tar Heels, Duke Blue Devils, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Virginia Cavaliers
TEAMS: North Carolina Tar Heels, Duke Blue Devils, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Virginia Cavaliers
THE GAME WINNER (Streeter Lecka/Getty)#9 DUKE 85, #5 NORTH CAROLINA 84 - For the first 15 minutes of the game, it looked like #5 North Carolina couldn’t win, and for almost all of the second half it seemed like they couldn’t lose...But, evidently, nobody told #9 Duke that...Add another chapter to the storied Tobacco Road rivalry as last night the Tar Heels led every minute of the second half against arch rival Duke until freshman Austin Rivers three-pointer went through the net after time had expired to give the Blue Devils an improbable 85-84 win.North Carolina’s weakness -- perimeter defense and lack of a killer instinct -- allowed Duke to take the lead for most of the first half behind seven three pointers. Carolina dominated the second half and held a double digit lead most of that period until Duke started their final run which included three more made shots from behind the arc.Adding to the lore of the rivalry, Seth Curry made a three critical three after he took three or fou...
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