On Saturday night, Duke haters will be out in full force.
The Blue Devils have had some infamous players in their history, but many consider Kyle Filipovski to be the newest.
Saturday night’s matchup between Duke and North Carolina is much more than the greatest rivalry in college basketball.
The ACC title is on the line.
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Kyle Filipovski of the Duke Blue Devils reacts after a dunk against the Virginia Cavaliers at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina on March 2, 2024. (Lance King/Getty Images)
North Carolina State, ranked No. 7 in the nation, earned at least a share of the regular season championship. With a win on Saturday, the Tar Heels will take control of the title. If the Blue Devils win, they will share it with No. 9 Duke.
Filipowski and UNC’s Harrison Ingram fell to the floor after Duke grabbed a defensive rebound in the first half.
Ingram got up first and tried to run to the defender. But before he could take two steps, he tripped over Filipovsky’s foot.
Debate quickly arose as to whether it was intentional or not, and the overwhelming reaction on social media was that it was.
Some users of He joked that he had changed his stance on what to do.
Duke Blue Devils head coach John Scheyer speaks with Kyle Filipowski during the second half of a game against the Clemson Tigers at Cameron Indoor Stadium on January 27, 2024 in Durham, North Carolina. . (Lance King/Getty Images)
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“This is much worse than what the Wake Forest students did to Kyle Filipowski,” the Fox Sports Radio host added. Aaron Torres.
Filipovskiy is no question considering whose team he plays for, and many were quick to compare him to the Duke University graduate who was accused of playing fair dirty.
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Kyle Filipovski (left) of the Duke Blue Devils fouls Armando Bacot of the North Carolina Tarheels during the first half of a game at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina, on March 9, 2024. (Grant Halverson/Getty Images)
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Duke trailed the Tar Heels 40-31 in the first half, but went on an 11-3 run in the second half.
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