Bob Holliday
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Holliday: ACC shows up NCAA Selection Committee again
Through the years the Atlantic Coast Conference has outperformed every other league in the NCAA Tournament by a wide margin. Alas, history plays no part in the selection process for the NCAA Tournament.
Tags: NCAA Tournament, ACC basketball, Bob Holliday, Our Take
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Holliday: No NCAA run repeat for the ACC
A year ago pundits proclaimed a down season for the Atlantic Coast Conference. All the league did in postseason was to send Miami to the Elite Eight plus Duke and UNC to the Final Four.
Tags: Bob Holliday, Our Take, ACC basketball, NCAA Tournament, Duke, NC State
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Holliday: Devils and Pack go dancing, Heels call it a night
Duke appears poised for a deep run, and NC State has the talent and scheme to win some games.
Tags: Duke, UNC, NCAA Tournament, Bob Holliday, Our Take
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Showdown in Durham: NC State and Duke battle for ACC, NCAA seeding
Duke hosts NC State at 7 p.m. ET Tuesday at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Tags: ACC basketball, college basketball, duke basketball, Duke, NC State, NC State basketball, Bob Holliday, Our Take, Cameron Indoor Stadium
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Holliday: State and Carolina headed in different directions for the final two weeks
Following NC State's 77-69 win over North Carolina Sunday, the Wolfpack has played its way into the 2023 NCAA Tournament, while the Tar Heels continue to play their way out.
Tags: Bob Holliday, NC State, UNC, Our Take, college basketball, Selection Sunday
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Holliday: Miami puts the Heels back on the bubble
Legendary UNC Coach Roy Williams used to say, "Everything looks better when the ball's going in the basket."
Tags: Our Take, Bob Holliday, Roy Williams, unc basketball
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Holliday: Pivotal road trips for NC State and Duke
Now 9-5 in ACC play, the Wolfpack needs a road win to secure its hold on fifth place, while Duke faces another difficult test on the road, this time against the Cavaliers.
Tags: NC State basketball, duke basketball, Bob Holliday, Our Take, NC State, Duke
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Holliday: Could this be Keatts' best ACC season? Here's how the Wolfpack get to 12 wins
A team that started 1-3 in the ACC, has won six of its last seven. The two games this week are critical because the schedule becomes more difficult starting in the first full week of February.
Tags: Our Take, NC State, Bob Holliday
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Holliday: Duke, UNC are winners in great Triangle doubleheader
Duke, UNC, and NC State all appear to be in good position for bids to the NCAA Tournament. And it's not too late for one of these teams to make a run at the ACC regular season championship.
Tags: Our Take, UNC, Duke, Bob Holliday, NC State, ACC basketball
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Holliday: NC State, Duke, UNC need more to catch Clemson
How important is rebounding? The results were on full display this week as NC State, Duke, and UNC went a combined 3-2 and lost ground to Clemson, now 7-0 in ACC play with a two game lead over its nearest rivals and a three game lead over teams Triangle. Work on the glass played a big part in all three wins and in the losses by Duke and UNC as well.
Tags: UNC, Duke, NC State
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Holliday: Heels look to regroup ahead of ACC title game
On the final weekend of the best season in Big Four history, Coastal Champion North Carolina looked like the least worthy of the Big Four to line up against Atlantic Champion Clemson.
Tags: Our Take, Bob Holliday, UNC
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Holliday: Drake, Downs and defense lift Heels to Coastal title
The 2022 ACC Championship won't be decided until UNC meets Clemson in Charlotte next month. But the Tar Heels showed Saturday night they just may have what it takes to compete with the Tigers.
Tags: Bob Holliday, Our Take, UNC
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