Early in the second half, it looked like North Carolina would finally get it done. It had limited Cooper Flagg's impact on the game and with a seven-point lead, the Dean Dome crow
North Carolina is squarely on the bubble and it likely needs a big week in the ACC Tournament to get to the Big Dance.
The Tar Heels likely need to win the ACC tournament to earn a bid into the NCAA tournament after middling in a historically weak league with no signature wins.
Few teams have bulldozed their way to an ACC regular-season title quite as convincingly as this year's Blue Devils.
Duke will be the overwhelming favorites to complement their ACC regular-season title with a conference tournament championship later this week as the 2025 ACC M
Division I women's college basketball tournament title games in major conferences crown winners today and have major influence on NCAA tournament seeding and host sites.