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Duke Cleaned Up On Boards In Winning Time vs. UNC

Pretty amazing stat really.

By JD King
Feb 18, 2015; Durham, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils fans get pumped up before the start of their game against the North Carolina Tar Heels at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Feb 18, 2015; Durham, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils fans get pumped up before the start of their game against the North Carolina Tar Heels at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
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We've often thought that while rebounding is not seen as a strength of Duke basketball, that rebounding in winning time goes up sharply. It seems like the sort of thing ESPN might put on a graphic, but so far no.

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The Chronicle, however, brings us anecdotal evidence that this is true:  Duke got every rebound in the last 3:38 of regulation against UNC.

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