THE OPENING TIP
- With five games remaining in the regular season, Duke hosts No. 7 Virginia Saturday night at Cameron Indoor Stadium in a key clash of teams in the top half of the ACC.
- The game tips at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN with Dan Shulman and Jay Bilas on the call. On the radio, David Shumate and John Roth have the call on the Blue Devil Sports Network from Learfield IMG College (96.5FM & 610AM in Durham).
- The rivals have a recent history of close contests, with each of the last 11 games in the series decided by no more than 10 points each, including three of the last four as two-point decisions.