No. 2 Duke comfortably handled their business last week to finish off its nonconference play in dominating fashion.
With Duke women's basketball ranked once again in Monday's AP Poll, the Blue Zone is here with our thoughts on the latest rankings.
With nothing but ACC games from now until March, our beats are here with another installment of The Chronicle's Power Rankings of each team vying for the ACC crown.
In the three-game stretch concluding Saturday, Roach found his shooting stroke and sank 8-of-14 3-point attempts, good for a 32% improvement from before the midseason break.
Today, the Blue Zone breaks down Trevor Keels' performance and the team's paint presence in Saturday's 87-56 win against Elon.
After a rough stretch in November when his shooting clip dipped, freshman guard Trevor Keels rejuvenated himself, finishing the two earlier games this week with a combined 25 points on 40% shooting from beyond the arc.
After two cancellations due to COVID issues in opposing programs, Duke hosted Elon Saturday in its last nonconference game of the season. The Blue Devils picked up right where they left off front their last game, and are out to a 44-26 lead at the half. Here’s five of our observations from the opening 20 minutes.
Duke men's basketball assistant coach Nolan Smith will miss Saturday afternoon's game against Elon due to the school's health and safety protocol.
No. 2 Duke men's basketball is set to play their third matchup in five days Saturday afternoon in Cameron Indoor Stadium. After two opponent cancellations due to COVID-19 protocols, Duke will now face an Elon squad hungry to end their seven-game losing streak against the Blue Devils.
Duke will have to wait another game to actually play its first ACC contest.
After the Blue Devils' game against Cleveland State and Loyola Maryland being canceled due to respective positive COVID-19 cases in each program, Duke nailed down a game against Elon Saturday at 4 p.m. at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Today, the Blue Zone breaks down another Blue Devil win and another strong outing from Wendell Moore Jr.
After defeating No. 1 UNLV two nights prior, the No. 6 Blue Devils set foot in the RCA Dome Apr. 1, 1991, determined to bring home some hardware.
Duke men's basketball's game against Loyola Maryland this weekend has been canceled following positive COVID-19 results within the Greyhounds' program.
Moore scored 14 second-half points to bring his total to 21 and power the Blue Devils to a 25-point victory against the Mountaineers.
No. 2 Duke took down the Mountaineers 92-67, thanks to—in what has become the norm with this year’s squad—strong performances across the board. However, it was Wendell Moore Jr. who led the way, especially in the second half.
Duke hosted Appalachian State for their second contest in their five-game homestand, and this one started out close. Despite the Blue Devils entering this game as heavy favorites, the Mountaineers held their own thanks to an efficient mark from the field and competing on the boards to keep the score 50-37 in Duke’s favor. Here’s five of our takeaways from the first 20 minutes.
Just one day after its Saturday game was canceled, Duke has a new opponent.
Duke only notched seven points in the first quarter, with two of those from the line. The second quarter, while better, was still not enough for head coach Kara Lawson’s squad, as the team shot 29% from the field and trailed South Carolina by 16 at half-time.
Duke’s 55-46 loss at Cameron Indoor Stadium Wednesday was not the outcome the Blue Devil faithful wanted, but it’s clear that head coach Kara Lawson and her squad have started a new brand of Duke women’s basketball.
