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Men's Basketball
vs Wake Forest
Notes: North Carolina 83, Duke 76
3/4/2006 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
- Seniors Sean Dockery, Patrick Johnson, Lee Melchionni, Ross Perkins, J.J. Redick and Shelden Williams played their final game in Cameron Indoor Stadium. The group has won two ACC Championships, two regular season ACC Championships, they've appeared in the Sweet 16 all three seasons and already have one Final Four under their belts.
- J.J. Redick scored 18 points, dished out three assists and had two steals in 39 minutes.
- It marked Redick's 116th career game in double figures, including all 30 this season and an ACC-leading 32 straight. The 116 career games is fourth most in Duke history, just two back of a tie for second place with Christian Laettner and Mark Alarie (118). Redick has reached double figures in 67 of his last 69 games dating back to his sophomore season.
- Redick now has 2,638 career points and is Duke's and the ACC's career record holder. He passed Michael Brooks from LaSalle (2,628) and Troy Bell from Boston College (2,632) and into 22nd place in NCAA history. Immediately ahead is Oklahoma's Waymon Tisdale with 2,661 career points.
- Redick has now scored 833 points this season and passed Dick Groat's total of 831 in 1951 and moved into second place on Duke's season scoring chart. Jason Williams scored 841 in 2001.
- Redick has now hit 112 three-pointers this season and tied Trajan Langdon (1999) for fourth place on the Duke season chart. Immediately ahead is Redick's 2005 total of 121 triples.
- Redick finishes with several Duke records for career ACC regular season play, including most points scored (1,391), most minutes played (2,222), free throws (350), free throw percentage (.931, 350-of-376) and three-pointers (225). He is also second in field goals (407, Johnny Dawkins 430) and eighth in three-point percentage (.415, 227-of-547).
- Redick finished with 609 minutes played in ACC action this season, third most in Duke history. He holds the record playing 613 minutes last year and Cherokee Parks played 610 minutes in 1995.
- Redick finished the ACC season with 470 points and an average of 29.4 points per game.
- Redick finished the ACC season with a Duke record 144 field goals made, passing Mike Lewis and his total of 140 from 1968.
- Redick finished the ACC season with 59 three-pointers, the second highest total in Duke history behind his total of 70 from last season.
- Redick finished the ACC season with 123 free throws made, a new Duke record.
- Shelden Williams scored 18 points, had 15 rebounds, six blocks and a steal in 32 minutes. He shot 9-of-15 from the floor.
- It marked Williams' 96th career game with double figures in points and 28 this season.
- It marked Wililams' 60th career game with double figures in rebounds and his 18th this season. His 60 games is third most in Duke history while Randy Denton sits in second with 62 such games.
- It marked Wililams' 55th career double-double and his 17th this season. Both those marks lead all ACC players while his 55 career games is third most in Duke history behind Denton's 59 games.
- It marked Williams' 30th career game with five or more blocks and his 10th this season. His 30 games is a Duke record while his 10 games ties the Duke record that he owned from last season.
- Williams became the 16th player in Duke history to record 1,800 career points and now has 1,815. Jeff Mullins is 15th on Duke's career chart with 1,884.
- Williams now has 1,191 career rebounds and remained in second place on Duke's and 10th place on the ACC career charts. Georgia Tech's Malcolm Mackey is ninth on the ACC chart with 1,205 while Mike Gminski is sixth in ACC history and Duke's leader with 1,242.
- Williams now has 397 career blocks and is looking to become the fifth player in ACC history to record 400 career blocks.
- Williams now has 112 blocks this season and surpassed his 2004 total and moved into second place on Duke's season chart. Williams holds the record with his 2005 total of 122.
- Williams finished with 930 points in his career in ACC play, sixth most in Duke history. He also set Duke records for career ACC play in rebounds (614) and blocks (197).
- Williams set a new Duke record for most blocks in an ACC season with 66, two more than his total from a season ago that was the Duke record.
- DeMarcus Nelson scored a career high 17 points off of 6-of-11 shooting and 2-of-5 from behind the arc. It marked his sixth consecutive game in double figures.
- Lee Melchionni scored 13 points, his 18th career game in double figures and seventh of the season.
- UNC leads the all-time series 125-96 and Duke drops to 38-31 in Cameron (15-11 under Coach K). Duke had won 16 of the previous 19 meetings. Coach K is now 31-30 against UNC and Roy Williams improves to 3-7 against Duke.
- Duke's final mark of 27 regular season wins is tied for third most in a regular season behind the 1986 and 1999 total of 29 victories.
- The loss snaps a 20 game win streak for Duke in Cameron Indoor Stadium and marks Duke's first loss to Carolina at home since Feb. 1, 2001.
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