With Duke and UNC trending in opposite directions, you had questions before the first meeting of the rivals this season on Saturday.

The Cameron Crazies have earned a reputation as some of basketball's most dedicated fans. The Chronicle traces back some of their most notorious traditions.

Enter Jay Bilas, college hoops analyst for ESPN, who played for Mike Krzyzewski at Duke University in the 80s, and served as an assistant under “Coach K” in the 90s when the Blue Devils won back-to-back championships with Danny’s big brother, Bobby playing the point. Hence, Bilas is old school as they come.

Senior writer Megan Smith traveled to Duke University to ask students in K-Ville what it's like to tent for weeks ahead of the UNC-Duke game.

The Blue Devils’ second-half switch to a 2-3 zone jump-started their defense and offense to hold off the Demon Deacons in a 63-56 win.

The No. 3 Duke Blue Devils have been red-hot since starting the season 3-2, winning 11 straight games and 13 of their last 14. A key reason for their success is

2015 — Mike Krzyzewski earns his 1,000th career win, making him the first NCAA Division I men’s coach to reach the milestone, when No. 5 Duke surges past St. John’s for a 77-68 victory at Madison Square Garden.

South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley will receive another honor to her collection of accomplishments.

And Flagg has caught the attention of a Blue Devils legend in the process—none other than five-time national champion Mike Krzyzewski, who, during an episode of his show Basketball & Beyond With Coach K, declared the freshman the "best player in the country."

There are many elements of North Carolina basketball's most recent defeat that were disconcerting. There were the blown leads, a maximum of 10 points in the first half and then another advantage that reached seven points soon after halftime.

That positioning is apt, but I think it’s time to admit their “rivalry” is not equally yoked, even if the circumstances of their hiring and the programs they inherited are similar. This season is the most separated Duke and North Carolina have been in years: As Scheyer propels his Blue Devils toward their best shot at a national title since 2015,

Duke basketball is a heavy favorite against UNC on Saturday at Cameron Indoor Stadium. What does history say about the Tar Heels' odds for an upset?