7 Reasons Why Duke-UNC Is, For Serious, The Best Rivalry In Sports

7 Reasons Why Duke-UNC Is The Best Rivalry In Sports
Duke's Mason Plumlee (5) and North Carolina's James Michael McAdoo (43) reach for the opening tip-off during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C., Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Duke's Mason Plumlee (5) and North Carolina's James Michael McAdoo (43) reach for the opening tip-off during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C., Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

What makes a rivalry great is not any number of iconic moments or big shots, or even the presence of legendary players — every rivalry has those, including Duke-UNC. What makes Duke-UNC the best rivalry in the world are these seven reasons.

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