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One of the best rivalries in sports takes place for the 153rd time when the North Carolina Tar Heels host the Duke Blue Devils on the final day of the ACC season on Saturday. North Carolina leads the rivalry, 85-67, all-time and the two historic basketball programs are 4-4 head-to-head since the start of the 2021-22 college basketball season. North Carolina is 20-11 overall, including 13-6 in the ACC. Meanwhile, No. 2 Duke is 27-3 overall, including 18-1 in the ACC. Duke defeated North Carolina, 87-70, at home in their first matchup of the season.
Tipoff is set for 6:30 p.m. ET on Saturday from the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. Duke is favored by 10 points in the latest North Carolina vs. Duke odds, while the over/under is 157.5 points, per SportsLine consensus, down a point from the opener.
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