Duke Game Superlatives

DUKE GAME SUPERLATIVES

23 regular season wins is most since 2014-15, when Carolina also won 23 regular season games
13 ACC wins is the most since 2012-13, when Carolina won 14 ACC games
8 ACC home wins matches a program record to the 2013 season (8-1) and the 1997 season (8-0)
ACC Tournament double bye for the first time since the ACC expanded to a 15-team tournament in 2014
ACC Tournament no. 4 seed is best since being the no. 3 seed in the 2013 tournament
Duke sweep in the regular season for the first time since 2014
Duke win at home for the first time since 2018
Two straight wins over Duke for the first time since 2014
28 points is Carolina's largest win over Duke since a 82-51 (+31) win in 2008
46 points allowed to Duke is Carolina's fewest in the history of the rivalry
Two wins over Duke by 16+ in the same season for first time since 2008, a 17-point win in Durham and a 31-point win in Chapel Hill
Two straight Senior Day wins for the first time since 2014 and 2015
Two straight Senior Day wins by 25+ after beating Georgia Tech by 25 (84-59) last year on Feb. 25.
13^th time holding foe under 50 in a season, most since 2007, when Carolina also held 13 opponents under the half-century mark
9^th time holding a foe under 20 in the first half, fifth in ACC play
11^th win by 25+ this season
FG PCT increased each quarter- 31.8%, 36.8%, 42.1%, 46.7%
75 FG attempted is most since 81 against Syracuse on Dec. 30
Duke's 30.9% FG PCT was the lowest for a Carolina opponent since holding Miami to 22.7% on Feb. 6
Duke's 18.2% effort from three was a Carolina opponent's worst since Miami shot 16% on Feb. 6
Won rebounds 51-35, the largest rebound margin since a +19 margin against Miami on Feb. 6
Eighth straight game winning rebound battle matches stretch from Charlotte on Nov. 14-UNC Asheville on Dec. 12 as the longest of the season, and is the longest stretch in ACC play since the first eight games of the 2013-14 ACC season
Seven turnovers committed is the fewest since six in the first game against Duke. Carolina finishes the season averaging just 6.5 turnovers committed per game against the Blue Devils
5,230 is largest crowd in Carmichael all season
Individually:
- Carlie Littlefield recorded her first double-double as a Tar Heel with 10 points and a career-high 10 rebounds (most in any game as a Tar Heel or at Princeton)
- Jaelynn Murray registered a season-high seven points and a season-high three made field goals on her Senior Day

Players Mentioned

Carlie Littlefield

Jaelynn Murray

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