Excitement building for UNC-Duke

Sunday, February 05, 2006

For the majority of Carolina's players, Tuesday's game in the Smith Center will serve as their introduction to college basketball's most fierce and famous rivalry. "It's going to be exciting," UNC freshman Tyler Hansbrough said. "I've watched a lot of those [Duke-Carolina] games on TV, but it's definitely going to be exciting to be in one." (Raleigh News & Observer)

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