Duke at North Carolina

Saturday, November 21, 1970

North Carolina beat Duke 59–⁠34. It was their 56th meeting; after it, Duke led the series 24–⁠23–⁠3 in the games on file.

AwayDuke6–⁠5 in 1970
34
HomeNorth Carolina8–⁠4 in 1970
59

Finallow 35°F, 0.13 in. of rainAttendance 48,600

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Our ratings (scores only)

North Carolina 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, North Carolina leads 64–⁠42–⁠4; as played, 64–⁠38–⁠4 in the 106 games on file; the official count covers all 112 meetings, counting the 56 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026North Carolina 24, Duke 20
2025Duke 32, North Carolina 25
2024Duke 21, North Carolina 20
2023North Carolina 47, Duke 45
2022North Carolina 38, Duke 35
2021North Carolina 38, Duke 7

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