ACC title at stake in season-ending matchup
Published 3/8/2008 at FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE BASKETBALL
There's a reason North Carolina and Duke meet every year in the regular-season finale: the Atlantic Coast Conference championship always seems to be on the line.
For the fifth time in series history, the ACC title - along with the top seed in next week's league tournament - goes to the winner when the No. 1 Tar Heels visit the sixth-ranked Blue Devils on Saturday night in the latest renewal of college basketball's fiercest rivalry.
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