Although he shot just 2-of-10, Grayson Allen played 33 minutes in Duke's most complete defensive performance in several weeks.
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Although he shot just 2-of-10, Grayson Allen played 33 minutes in Duke's most complete defensive performance in several weeks.
The Blue Devils held Virginia to 5-of-20 shooting from 3-point range and pressured the Cavalier guards into some costly turnovers.
Virginia star London Perrantes went just 4-of-11 from the field and was limited to two assists.
Jayson Tatum made six of his team's nine 3-pointers as the Blue Devils shot over the top of Virginia's vaunted pack-line defense to deliver a key ACC victory.
Head coach Mike Krzyzewski's Blue Devils have collected their first two top-15 wins of the season in the past week.
Luke Kennard and the Blue Devils have improved a great deal defensively in the last few weeks since their first meeting with Wake Forest.
Freshman Harry Giles played 18 minutes off the bench, finishing with five points, three rebounds and two steals.
Duke handed Virginia head coach Tony Bennett's team its fourth loss in six games and has beaten the Cavaliers each of the past three seasons.
Jayson Tatum sparked the Blue Devils' hot start to the second half and led the team in scoring against the nation's best scoring defense.
Sophomore Luke Kennard was held in check for most of the night, but hit a key jumper with 4:23 left to put the Blue Devils up by six.
Matt Jones and company shut down the Cavalier offense, forcing London Perrantes into tough jump shots to take control in the second half.
The Blue Devils suffered their first three losses of the season this weekend despite having multiple chances to earn top-15 wins.
Chalena Scholl and the Blue Devils will need to pull off an upset to advance at the national team indoor championships this weekend.
Hundreds of students lined up outside Krzyzewskiville early this week to try to get in to Thursday's contest.