The 1980 ACC Championship: A Game That Still Echoes
A last‑second rebound in the 1980 ACC final between Duke and Maryland sparked a controversy that still reverberates, involving Bill Foster, Kenny Dennard and Buck Williams.
Aug 21, 2026
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1980 Duke–Maryland Rivalry: A Season of Clash and Controversy
The 1980 ACC basketball season pitted Duke against Maryland in a series of tightly fought games, marked by strategic clock management and a disputed final score.
Aug 20, 2026
The 1979 Duke‑UNC Showdown: How Dean Smith’s Slowdown Defined a Classic
In a low‑scoring clash that still reverberates through college basketball lore, Dean Smith’s deliberate slowdown strategy led Duke to a narrow triumph over UNC, a game forever marked by an iconic airball and the careers of future NBA stars.
May 12, 2026