Duke basketball's Maliq Brown is set to return for the Blue Devils' game against UNC. Here's what it means for Duke.

Duke’s defense — and Brown’s role in it — has been talked about at length all season. From the moment he entered the game and immediately came up with a steal, Brown’s active hands made life difficult for North Carolina ball handlers.

Maliq Brown has missed the last four games for Duke. On Thursday, the transfer forward got a massive update before the Blue Devils upcoming game.