Looking at this makes beating Duke and North Carolina on back-to-back nights, and being 4-1 overall against them, even more impressive.
Duke-North Carolina generated the two largest audiences on any network this year in college basketball. The March 7 meeting had a 2.6 rating and 4.2 million viewers while on Feb. 18 they were at 2.6 and 4.2. The Michigan State/Wisconsin Big Ten Tournament final ranked third (2.6 and 4.0 million), while the Notre Dame-North Carolina ACC title game was fourth (2.2, 3.5 million).
Duke-North Carolina generated the two largest audiences on any network this year in college basketball. The March 7 meeting had a 2.6 rating and 4.2 million viewers while on Feb. 18 they were at 2.6 and 4.2. The Michigan State/Wisconsin Big Ten Tournament final ranked third (2.6 and 4.0 million), while the Notre Dame-North Carolina ACC title game was fourth (2.2, 3.5 million).