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Duke Blue Devils vs. North Carolina Tar Heels

Feb 17, 2016
FINAL

Box Score

12T
DUKE423274
UNC462773

Game Recap

Game Highlights Video

Undermanned No. 20 Duke storms back late to stun No. 5 Tar Heels. ayson Allen scored 23 points and freshman Derryck Thornton came up with the clinching block on the final play to help No. 20 Duke edge No. 5 North Carolina 74-73 on Wednesday night.

Player Stats

Duke Blue Devils logoDUKEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
14Brandon Ingram407-212-54-4104121220
40Marshall Plumlee355-50-01-270101411
12Derryck Thornton392-91-40-02221035
3Grayson Allen407-181-58-1070202223
13Matt Jones90-30-10-01000000
2Chase Jeter50-00-00-01000120
5Luke Kennard326-93-40-011001215
TOTAL-27-6541.5%7-1936.8%13-1681.3%2976361574
North Carolina Tar Heels logoNORTH CAROLINAMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
44Justin Jackson326-130-21-183010113
3Kennedy Meeks223-70-00-08001006
11Brice Johnson3313-170-03-5192003229
2Joel Berry II292-121-33-32100048
5Marcus Paige352-100-63-40303317
32Luke Maye50-10-00-02000000
1Theo Pinson141-20-00-00200122
4Isaiah Hicks132-50-00-04002134
42Joel James30-00-00-00000000
0Nate Britt141-30-22-21610114
TOTAL-30-7042.9%1-137.7%12-1580.0%44171791473

Play-by-Play

1st halfDUKEUNC
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by North Carolina.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (19:51) Marcus Paige missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (19:51) Justin Jackson Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (19:51) Justin Jackson missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (19:51) Justin Jackson Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (19:47) Justin Jackson made Layup.
    02
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (19:47) Foul on Marshall Plumlee.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +1 (19:47) Justin Jackson made Free Throw.
    03
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (19:34) Grayson Allen missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (19:34) Kennedy Meeks Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (19:19) Kennedy Meeks missed Dunk.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (19:19) Brandon Ingram Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (19:05) Foul on Joel Berry II.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (19:00) Marshall Plumlee made Layup. Assisted by Brandon Ingram.
    23
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (18:44) Brice Johnson missed Jumper.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (18:44) Derryck Thornton Defensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (18:35) Derryck Thornton missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (18:35) Kennedy Meeks Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (18:20) Kennedy Meeks made Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Paige.
    25
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +3 (18:00) Brandon Ingram made Three Point Jumper.
    55
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +3 (17:42) Joel Berry II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brice Johnson.
    58
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (17:22) Matt Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (17:22) Kennedy Meeks Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (16:58) Justin Jackson missed Jumper.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (16:58) Derryck Thornton Defensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (16:51) Grayson Allen missed Layup.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (16:51) Marshall Plumlee Offensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (16:51) Marshall Plumlee made Two Point Tip Shot.
    78
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (16:41) Marcus Paige missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (16:41) Brice Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (16:37) Brice Johnson made Dunk.
    710
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (16:16) Foul on Brice Johnson.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +1 (16:16) Grayson Allen made Free Throw.
    810
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (16:16) Grayson Allen missed Free Throw.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (16:16) Kennedy Meeks Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (16:05) Brice Johnson missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (16:05) Justin Jackson Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (16:05) Justin Jackson made Two Point Tip Shot.
    812
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (15:41) Brandon Ingram missed Jumper.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (15:41) Brandon Ingram Offensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (15:29) Matt Jones missed Jumper.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (15:29) Grayson Allen Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (15:27) Foul on Joel Berry II.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +1 (15:27) Grayson Allen made Free Throw.
    912
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +1 (15:27) Grayson Allen made Free Throw.
    1012
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (15:13) Brice Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Paige.
    1014
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (14:56) Grayson Allen made Layup.
    1214
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (14:56) Foul on Isaiah Hicks.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +1 (14:56) Grayson Allen made Free Throw.
    1314
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (14:37) Isaiah Hicks missed Jumper.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (14:37) Brandon Ingram Defensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (14:28) Brandon Ingram missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (14:28) Brice Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (14:22) Isaiah Hicks made Dunk. Assisted by Nate Britt.
    1316
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (14:06) Luke Kennard missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (14:06) Nate Britt Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (13:49) Nate Britt missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (13:49) Brandon Ingram Defensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (13:37) Grayson Allen missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (13:37) Brice Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (13:33) Foul on Chase Jeter.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (13:18) Isaiah Hicks Turnover.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (13:18) Derryck Thornton Steal.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (13:13) Derryck Thornton missed Layup.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (13:13) Isaiah Hicks Block.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (13:13) Marshall Plumlee Offensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (12:50) Luke Kennard made Layup.
    1516
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (12:43) Theo Pinson Turnover.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (12:43) Grayson Allen Steal.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (12:35) Luke Kennard made Jumper.
    1716
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (12:17) Marcus Paige made Jumper.
    1718
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +3 (11:58) Luke Kennard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derryck Thornton.
    2018
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (11:53) Foul on Luke Kennard.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (11:43) Justin Jackson missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (11:43) Kennedy Meeks Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (11:36) Kennedy Meeks missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (11:36) North Carolina Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (11:22) Nate Britt made Layup.
    2020
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (11:05) Brandon Ingram missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (11:05) Joel Berry II Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (10:45) Joel Berry II missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (10:45) Brice Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (10:41) Brice Johnson made Jumper.
    2022
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (10:41) Foul on Brandon Ingram.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (10:41) Brice Johnson missed Free Throw.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (10:41) Matt Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (10:23) Grayson Allen made Jumper.
    2222
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (10:16) Justin Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Nate Britt.
    2224
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (9:52) Marshall Plumlee made Layup.
    2424
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (9:43) Brice Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
    2426
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (9:18) Grayson Allen Turnover.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (9:18) Nate Britt Steal.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (9:06) Theo Pinson missed Layup.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (9:06) Brice Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (9:04) Brice Johnson Turnover.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (8:51) Foul on Theo Pinson.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (8:44) Brandon Ingram missed Jumper.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (8:44) Brandon Ingram Offensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (8:44) Brandon Ingram missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (8:44) Brice Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (8:30) Marcus Paige Turnover.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (8:30) Grayson Allen Steal.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (8:25) Brandon Ingram missed Layup.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (8:25) Brice Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (8:19) Justin Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Theo Pinson.
    2428
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (7:54) Matt Jones missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (7:54) Brice Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (7:43) Brice Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Theo Pinson.
    2430
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +3 (7:32) Luke Kennard made Three Point Jumper.
    2730
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (7:05) Marcus Paige Turnover.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (6:43) Luke Kennard Turnover.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (6:29) Foul on Derryck Thornton.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +1 (6:29) Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
    2731
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +1 (6:29) Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
    2732
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (6:16) Brandon Ingram made Layup.
    2932
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (5:59) Kennedy Meeks missed Jumper.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (5:59) Duke Deadball Team Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (5:56) Foul on Justin Jackson.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (5:41) Brandon Ingram missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (5:41) Brandon Ingram Offensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (5:35) Marshall Plumlee made Layup.
    3132
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (5:18) Justin Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (5:18) Brice Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (5:13) Brice Johnson made Dunk.
    3134
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (4:57) Foul on Isaiah Hicks.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +1 (4:57) Brandon Ingram made Free Throw.
    3234
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +1 (4:57) Brandon Ingram made Free Throw.
    3334
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (4:42) Isaiah Hicks missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (4:42) Brice Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (4:38) Foul on Brandon Ingram.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +1 (4:38) Brice Johnson made Free Throw.
    3335
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +1 (4:38) Brice Johnson made Free Throw.
    3336
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (4:26) Grayson Allen Turnover.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (4:10) Justin Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (4:10) Marshall Plumlee Defensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (3:50) Luke Kennard missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (3:50) Luke Maye Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (3:43) Brice Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Nate Britt.
    3338
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (3:27) Grayson Allen missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (3:27) Brice Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (3:19) Foul on Derryck Thornton.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +1 (3:19) Nate Britt made Free Throw.
    3339
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +1 (3:19) Nate Britt made Free Throw.
    3340
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +3 (2:57) Grayson Allen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Ingram.
    3640
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (2:48) Justin Jackson made Jumper. Assisted by Nate Britt.
    3642
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (2:30) Marshall Plumlee made Layup. Assisted by Derryck Thornton.
    3842
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (2:07) Brice Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Justin Jackson.
    3844
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (1:56) Derryck Thornton made Layup.
    4044
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (1:31) Luke Maye missed Jumper.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (1:31) Brandon Ingram Block.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (1:31) Grayson Allen Defensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    +2 (1:07) Grayson Allen made Jumper.
    4244
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (0:57) Marcus Paige made Jumper.
    4246
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (0:30) Brandon Ingram missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (0:30) Luke Maye Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (0:25) Nate Britt missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (0:25) Duke Defensive Rebound.
  • Duke Blue Devils logo
    (0:01) Grayson Allen missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (0:01) Marcus Paige Block.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (0:01) North Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
2nd half

Team Stats

74Points73
27-65(41.5%)Field Goal(%)30-70(42.9%)
7-19(36.8%)3-Point(%)1-13(7.7%)
13-16(81.3%)Free Throw(%)12-15(80.0%)
34(11)Rebounds(Offensive)46(18)
7Assists17
6Steals1
3Blocks7
7Turnovers10
15(0)Fouls(Technical)14(0)
2Largest Lead8

Game Details

Wednesday, February 17, 2016 · 9:00 PM
Dean E. Smith Center · Chapel Hill, NC
attendance: 21,750 (100%)
tv: ESPN
spread: UNC -5.5