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Settling the Joel Berry vs. Grayson Allen debate

An interesting caveat to Duke-Carolina: Despite its long and storied history, and its undeniable status as college basketball’s greatest rivalry, very rarely does it feature an individual rivalry. You know: A one-on-one duel between two players of the same position, where one frequently guards the other and tries to the same thing the other does, but better and everyone knows the entire game depends on it. The Heels and the Blue Devils don’t play that way: The goal is to win for the team, not make an individual statement.

Sure, there have been occasions: J.