History: 1 February 2025 / 8 March 2025

AP Top 25 Rankings: number 7

Location: Camden Indoor Stadium (Durham, North Carolina) / Dean E. Smith Center (Chapel Hill)

Importance: The Duke/North Carolina rivalry is the best in sports, period. This competition takes place twice a year, at both home gyms. They will start in Durham and finish the season in Chapel Hill. On top of that, Duke is the No. 7-ranked team in the country and has the most standout player since LeBron James in Cooper Flagg.