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Rivalry showdowns stole the show in college basketball on Saturday, as the first iteration of Duke vs. North Carolina delivered a thriller. The No. 14 Tar Heel took their first lead of the game with 0.4 seconds remaining when Seth Trimble hit a go-ahead 3-pointer to lift UNC to a 71-68 win over the visiting No. 4 Blue Devils.
We're betting on Cameron Boozer to have a big game in our Duke vs. North Carolina predictions for college basketball action on Saturday.
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Seth Trimble hits late 3 to lift No. 14 UNC past No. 4 Duke 71-68 in stunning rivalry finish
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Seth Trimble made a corner 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left to lift No. 14 North Carolina past No. 4 Duke 71-68 in a stunning finish Saturday night, which included fans storming the court prematurely before having to clear out for the Blue Devils to get one desperate final play.
Blue Devils lose rivalry battle yet hold firm on the 1-seed line
A dunk of the year candidate and a hectic triple-overtime showdown here are the biggest moments from a thrilling men's basketball Saturday.
North Carolina hosts Duke at the Dean E. Smith Center. Both the No. 4 Blue Devils (21-1) and No. 18 Tar Heels (18-4) are led by a pair of future top-10 NBA draft picks in true freshmen Cameron Boozer and Caleb Wilson,
The Tar Heels didn't lead until Seth Trimble's 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds remaining gave them a 71-68 victory over No. 4 Duke.
Miami guard Tru Washington remains out as he deals with an unspecified personal matter.