Without Cooper Flagg, Duke got everything it could handle from North Carolina — and an unexpected gift that proved decisive ...

UNC forward Jae’Lyn Withers stepped into the lane early to negate what would have been a game-tying free throw by a teammate.

The Tar Heels kept chipping at Duke's lead, getting the 25 point-lead down to 12. Then under 10 and finally to one before the ...

CHARLOTTE - Kon Knueppel scored 17 points and No. 1 Duke, playing without star freshman Cooper Flagg, held on after building ...

While the focus will undoubtedly skew toward Duke — with or without Cooper Flagg — UNC, Clemson and Louisville are coming off ...

North Carolina forward Jae'Lyn Withers committed a lane violation with 4.1 seconds left that negated a tying free throw in ...

Forward Jae’Lyn Withers moved too early, negating Ven-Allen Lubin’s free-throw attempt and giving Duke the ball back.

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Top-ranked Duke played without Cooper Flagg and Maliq Brown in its win against rival North Carolina in the Atlantic ...

It was Duke basketball vs. UNC in the ACC semifinals for a spot in the conference championship game. Follow here for a recap of scores, updates and highlights: ...

Storylines abound but the largest is Cooper Flagg’s availability. The favorite for Player of the Year in College Basketball ...

Analyzing Friday’s North Carolina vs. Duke odds and lines, with college basketball expert picks, predictions and best bets.