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UNC, NBA Legend George Karl Jokes About Duke, NC State Tying, Eliminated from Elite 8

You can safely bet that George Karl won't be rooting for either Duke or NC State when the ACC teams meet in the Elite Eight at the men's NCAA tournament on Sunday.

The former NBA head coach and North Carolina alum joked on social media that he'd rather see the teams tied and each get eliminated:

Obviously such an outcome isn't possible, but you would expect a North Carolina supporter to get creative hoping for outcomes that didn't benefit an in-state rival.

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