Duke-North Carolina The granddaddy of all college basketball rivalries. Eleven NCAA Championships and 39 ACC Championships between these two teams puts them in an elite class.
What is the longest college basketball game ever played?
The longest game in college basketball history was the 1981 Cincinnati vs. Bradley game in which Cincinnati beat Bradley 75–73 on December 21, 1981. That game took place before the implementation of the shot clock.
Who has won more Duke or UNC?
Carolina–Duke rivalry
| Statistics | |
|---|---|
| All-time series | North Carolina leads, 143–115 |
| Largest victory | North Carolina: 37 points (1921) Duke: 35 points (1964) |
| Longest win streak | North Carolina, 16 (1921–28) |
| Current win streak | UNC, 2 |
Who Syracuse’s biggest rival?
Syracuse football and Boston College are long-time rivals.
In 2013, Syracuse football needed one more win to be bowl eligible going into the final game of the season. Syracuse won the game with a comeback victory TD with six seconds left.
Who is Duke’s biggest rival?
UNC
Fans in North Carolina react to the clash between what may be college basketball’s biggest rivalry, as UNC wins over Duke and is headed to the national championship.
What college basketball game has the most lead changes?
In a contest that was perhaps the most anticipated college basketball game in the history of the NCAA tournament, Carolina and Duke treated basketball fans to a thriller that featured 18 lead changes, 12 ties and incredible shot making all throughout the game.
What is the highest scoring college basketball game?
- 264 points: 1990 second round, No. 11 Loyola Marymount 149, No. 3 Michigan 115.
- 234 points: 1988 first round, No. 10 Loyola Marymount 119, No. 7 Wyoming 115.
- 232 points: 1990 Elite Eight, No. 1 UNLV 131, No.
- 221 points: 1989 first round, No. 5 Arkansas 120, No.
- 220 points: 1988 second round, No. 2 North Carolina 123, No.
How long have Duke and UNC been rivals?
The North Carolina-Duke rivalry has long been regarded as the greatest rivalry in college basketball, and for good reason. For nearly 100 years, the third- and fourth-winningest programs in college basketball history have battled on Tobacco Road, setting a precedent for rivalries around the country.
What is Roy Williams record against Duke?
Williams is 8-7 against Duke while at North Carolina, but was 1-3 while with Kansas.
Which school has the most NCAA championships?
Stanford
Colleges with the most NCAA championships
| Rank | School | Total titles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanford | 123 |
| 2 | UCLA | 118 |
| 3 | Southern California | 107 |
| 4 | Oklahoma State | 52 |
Are Duke and Syracuse rivals?
Syracuse University and Duke University men’s basketball team’s are considered one of the most high profile rivalries in college basketball. The two programs are coached by two of college basketball’s all-time greatest coaches, hall-of-famers Jim Boeheim and Mike Krzyzewski.
Does Syracuse have a rival?
Syracuse and Georgetown rivalry — Syracuse’s biggest rival is Georgetown. The two schools have been playing each other since 1930, but their rivalry was solidified in the 1980s as the respective programs were the leading powers during the infancy of the newly formed Big East conference.
Has Syracuse football ever won a championship?
On January 1, 1960, Syracuse University’s football team reached the height of its undefeated season. Competing against the University of Texas in the Cotton Bowl, Syracuse triumphed and earned its first football national championship.
What is the greatest rivalry in college sports?
The 12 Biggest College Football Rivalries
- USC vs. Notre Dame.
- Georgia vs. Florida.
- Harvard vs. Yale.
- Florida vs. Florida State.
- Cal vs. Stanford.
- Miami vs. Florida State.
- Texas vs. Texas A&M.
- UCLA vs. USC.
What is the greatest sports rivalry of all time?
10 Best Sports Rivalries of All Time
- Green Bay Packers versus Chicago Bears.
- Los Angeles Lakers versus Boston Celtics.
- Joe Frazier versus Muhammad Ali.
- Boston Red Sox versus New York Yankees.
- Ohio State versus Michigan.
- Duke versus North Carolina.
- Chris Evert versus Martina Navratilova.
- Arnold Palmer versus Jack Nicklaus.
Who is Dukes arch rival?
But in historical terms, Duke’s long rivalry with N.C. State dwarfs its recent duel with the Terps. The two Triangle schools have battled for 99 years—and for much of the time, they’ve battled for supremacy on Tobacco Road. North Carolina State has not made the NCAA tournament in five years.
Who has the highest scoring average in NCAA history?
Pete Maravich
Pete Maravich of LSU holds the all-time NCAA Division I records for career scoring (3,667) and average (44.2). His three consecutive scoring titles from 1968–1970 are also the three highest single-season averages in NCAA history.
What is the most points scored in one half of college basketball?
| Most Points in a Half | ||
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Auburn | Nov 15, 2019 |
| 21 | Utah State | Dec 28, 2019 |
| 21 | Arizona | Nov 24, 2019 |
| 21 | Illinois | Nov 26, 2019 |
Who is the longest tenured college basketball coach?
Jim Boeheim
Longest Tenured College Basketball Coaches in Division 1 Men’s Basketball
| Rank | Coach | Years |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jim Boeheim | 42 |
| 2. | Mike Krzyzewski | 38 |
| 3. | Greg Kampe | 34 |
| 4. | Rick Byrd* | 32 |
What is the lowest basketball score ever?
19 to 18
NBA Lowest-Scoring Record
On November 22, 1950, the Fort Wayne Pistons defeated the reigning champions of the Minneapolis Lakers for 19 to 18, in the match that would go down in history as the game with the lowest-scoring (37 combined points).
What is the lowest scoring game in NCAA history?
Pittsburgh 26, North Carolina 20 (1941)
