The ACC being down as a whole shouldn't distract from the fact that Duke is one of the best teams in the nation

Here's how the ACC's 18 men's basketball programs stack up, with Duke at No. 1 and North Carolina moving into the top four:

A seventh consecutive win, and 23rd in the past 24 games, left Duke perfect in 17 games at home. Saturday’s game at rival North Carolina is the Blue Devils’ lone remaining regular-season game.

Duke won 97-60 at Miami on Tuesday to continue its dominant run through the ACC. But did you realize the Blue Devils aren't really running away with the ACC? It's true. Incredibly

Duke laid waste to another ACC foe on Monday, looking like a major threat to win a national title with the NCAA Tournament only weeks away.