Chronicle pregame: Duke men's basketball vs. N.C. State

<p>Matt Jones came off the bench but sparked Duke's comeback against Miami when interim head coach Jeff Capel made a lineup change to start the second half.</p>

Matt Jones came off the bench but sparked Duke's comeback against Miami when interim head coach Jeff Capel made a lineup change to start the second half.

The Chronicle's Amrith Ramkumar and Sameer Pandhare broke down what Duke needs to do with a quick turnaround ahead of its game Monday night against N.C. State at Cameron Indoor Stadium. The Blue Devils used a 20-0 second-half run to rally past Miami Saturday.

0:34—Whether Duke's lineup change to start the second half against the Hurricanes could signal a more lasting rotation change moving forward

2:18—What the Blue Devils need to do to stop freshman phenom Dennis Smith Jr. and the Wolfpack's pick-and-roll

3:43—Which other weapons Duke needs to look out for defensively besides Smith Jr.

4:26—N.C. State's weaknesses on the defensive end and their bench

4:59—Whether Marques Bolden can keep his momentum going after a breakthrough game Saturday

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