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Top-Ranked Duke and No. 17 UNC Renew Rivalry After Court Storming in Chapel Hill

Duke seeks redemption after UNC's buzzer-beater win sparked two court stormings and an injury to a staffer; Duke has since won seven straight games, allowing 58 points per game.

  • On Feb. 7 in Chapel Hill, Seth Trimble's corner 3 with 0.4 seconds left decided the game, sparking two court stormings and chaos as fans who rushed the court were cleared.
  • Duke's stretch featured staunch defense, holding opponents to about 58 points and winning by an average of 22 points, including a 93-64 win.
  • Coach Hubert Davis said `He's moving in the right direction,' as North Carolina has gone 4-1 since Caleb Wilson broke his left hand on Feb. 10.
  • A court storming left a Blue Devils staffer with a bloody lip, setting up what could be a wild rematch on Saturday night as North Carolina had a letdown after the emotional win.
  • In the AP Top 25, the Blue Devils are playing their best basketball of the season, extending their record AP Top 25 appearances to nine, and coach Jon Scheyer praised their growth on both ends.
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Top-ranked Duke and No. 17 North Carolina renew rivalry after court storming in Chapel Hill

North Carolina won its first game against rival Duke this season on a buzzer beater that yielded two court stormings.

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
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