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Beats' picks: Can Duke men's basketball advance past Tennessee in Round of 32?

(03/18/23 9:58am)

With 10 consecutive wins to its name and a first-round victory against Oral Roberts in the books, No. 5-seed Duke meets No. 4-seed Tennessee in Orlando, Fla., Saturday afternoon with a trip to the NCAA tournament's Sweet 16 on the line. As tipoff nears, The Chronicle's beat writers make their picks.


Beats' picks: Will Duke men's basketball stave off first-round upset against Oral Roberts?

(03/16/23 2:42pm)

After winning its last nine games and claiming an ACC tournament title, No. 5-seed Duke begins its NCAA tournament journey Thursday evening against No. 12-seed Oral Roberts at the Amway Center in Orlando, Fla. Before the 7:10 p.m. tipoff, The Chronicle's beat writers make their predictions.








'We don't know each other': Duke men's basketball's rivalry with North Carolina through students' eyes

(02/03/23 5:10am)

The Duke-North Carolina rivalry is in its own realm of competition. Just about any list of top sports foes will have the two schools in the top five—Bleacher Report once ranked it as the No. 1 American sports rivalry, beating all of the great professional rivalries like Yankees-Red Sox and Celtics-Lakers. The hate between the two schools is legendary, and when they share a court, field or any other playing space, things can tend to get ugly.




‘Proud of our offense’: Duke men’s basketball’s attack steps up, powers Blue Devils to narrow win against Miami

(01/22/23 12:06am)

Looking at this Duke team over the course of the season, it is obvious that defense has been its identity, while the offense has lagged behind. For a team of top recruits, a veteran point guard and some notable transfers, this is not what many would expect. Yet the Blue Devils have seemed to struggle to find an offensive rhythm in a majority of their contests, and when the defense has been unable to maintain its high level of play, the team has struggled.