For the second time this season, Duke will take on that team down the road in a rivalry bout. This time around, the Tar Heels come in with a winning streak and something to prove, while the Blue Devils are chasing an outright ACC regular season title.
Madness looms closer, Duke star Cooper Flagg and the team learned a key assistant coach in Jon Scheyer's staff will be leaving the program after the season.
After a lopsided triumph over Wake Forest, Duke head coach Jon Scheyer dropped a bold reminder to Cooper Flagg and the rest of the team about the challenges ahead, as they gear up for March Madness.
And his approach might have been the key to saving UNC's season.
Will UNC basketball pull off the upset against Duke at the Smith Center or will the Blue Devils complete a sweep? Here's our prediction.