No. 2 Duke holds off rival UNC to win sixth straight game
Mason Plumlee had 18 points and 11 rebounds and No. 2 Duke beat North Carolina 73-68 on Wednesday night.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
North Carolina Tar Heels
68
Duke Blue Devils
73
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC | 33 | 35 | 68 |
| DUKE | 29 | 44 | 73 |
Cameron Indoor Stadium · 9,314 att.
Match Report
Team Stats
UNC
DUKE
25-66
FG
25-56
38
Field Goal %
45
5-18
3PT
6-16
28
Three Point %
38
13-23
FT
17-20
57
Free Throw %
85
38
Rebounds
39
20
Offensive Rebounds
12
18
Defensive Rebounds
27
8
Assists
10
8
Steals
6
3
Blocks
2
13
Turnovers
17
0
Team Turnovers
0
13
Total Turnovers
17
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
18
Fouls
22
10
Largest Lead
8
Top Performers
UNC
- P.J. Hairston G MIN 34 · PTS 23 · FG 8-18
- Reggie Bullock Jr. G-F MIN 36 · PTS 15 · FG 5-10
- James Michael McAdoo F MIN 34 · PTS 9 · FG 4-12
- Dexter Strickland G MIN 34 · PTS 14 · FG 5-8
DUKE
- Mason Plumlee F MIN 35 · PTS 18 · FG 6-13
- Quinn Cook G MIN 37 · PTS 18 · FG 6-12
- Rasheed Sulaimon G MIN 38 · PTS 13 · FG 5-11
- Seth Curry G MIN 29 · PTS 11 · FG 3-10
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