Blue Devils Win Improbable OT Thriller at Dean Dome 98-96 | Tre Jones Goes for 28

Like any normal blogger, I try to do as much prep work as possible but I've never written a post before the end of the game. The Blue Devils were playing so badly and with such a lack of intensity and UNC with such focus, I had no inkling that the Blue Devils had anything left. Vernon Carey Jr. fouling out at the 4:16 mark sealed it for me. Well, I should have known the the best rivalry in sports would deliver a little something different, something extra. Well it most certainly delivered.

The Blue Devils were dead in the water, without their best offensive player on the court. Coach K went with a non-traditional lineup minus a big man. When Carey was disqualified the Blue Devils were down…