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THI Basketball Central: ACC Tournament Semifinals

Last Saturday wasn't enough so get ready for Duke-Carolina round three!
Last Saturday wasn't enough so get ready for Duke-Carolina round three! (Bruce Young/Tar Heel Illustrated)

GAME DAY INFORMATION

Date: Friday, March 10, 2017

Location: Barclays Center (18,103); Brooklyn, New York

Time/TV: 7:00 pm/ACC Network (Tim Brando, Mike Gminski, Jason Capel) & ESPN (Dan Shulman, Jay Bilas, Maria Taylor)

Radio: Tar Heel Sports Network | Sirius (80) XM (80) Online (80)

Brackets: HTML | PDF

Yahoo! Game Page: Duke vs. North Carolina

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DUKE AT A GLANCE

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Series vs. UNC: Carolina leads 135-109

Last Meeting: North Carolina beat Duke, 83-77, last Saturday in Chapel Hill to closeout the regular-season.

Last Game: Duke 81, Louisville 77 (Recap)

Location: Durham, North Carolina

Enrollment: 6,485

Nickname: Blue Devils

Colors: Duke Blue & White

Conference: Atlantic Coast Conference

Arena: Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)

2015-2016 Record: 25-11 overall, 11-7 ACC

Head Coach: Mike Krzyzewski (993-263 at Duke, 1,067-329 Overall)

DUKE PROBABLE STARTERS
PLAYER CLASS POS HGT/ WGT

No. 5 Luke Kennard

20.2 PPG, 5.4 RPG, 2.5 APG

vs. UNC: 24.0 PPG, 4.5 RPG, 2.0 APG

Sophomore

Guard

6'6", 202 lbs

No. 13 Matt Jones

7.1 PPG, 2.8 RPG, 1.9 APG

vs. UNC: 1.5 PPG, 1.5 RPG, 1.5 APG

Sophomore

Guard

6'5", 204 lbs

No. 15 Frank Jackson

10.7 PPG, 2.5 RPG, 1.7 APG

vs. UNC: 13 PPG, 4.5 RPG, 1.5 APG

Freshman

Guard

6'3", 205 lbs

No. 0 Jayson Tatum

16.5 PPG, 7.3 RPG, 2.3 APG

vs. UNC: 16.0 PPG, 7.0 RPG, 3.0 APG

Freshman

Forward

6'8", 205 lbs

No. 21 Amile Jefferson

10.9 PPG, 8.5 RPG, 1.6 APG

vs. UNC: 7.0 PPG, 6.0 RPG, 1.5 APG

Senior

Forward

6'9", 224 lbs

Based on starters on Thursday versus Louisville
DUKE - NORTH CAROLINA TEAM STATISTICS
DUKE NORTH CAROLINA

RECORD

25-8

27-6

ACC TOURNAMENT SEED

#5

#1

POINTS PER GAME

80.5

85.0

SCORING MARGIN

+11.0

+15.0

FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE

47.3%

47.3%

3-PT FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE

37.2%

37.1%

FREE THROW PERCENTAGE

75.3%

70.3%

REBOUNDS PER GAME

36.6

43.5

REBOUND MARGIN

+3.5

+12.8

ASSISTS PER GAME

13.2

18.1

TURNOVERS PER GAME

11.3

12.0

TURNOVER MARGIN

+0.9

+1.8

ASSIST/TURNOVER RATIO

1.2

1.5

STEALS PER GAME

5.9

7.0

BLOCKS PER GAME

4.4

3.3

As of March 9, 2017
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