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On Feb. 8, No. 13 Louisville strode into Durham having won seven of eight to take on a wounded and unranked Duke team still looking for its identity and a signature win.
With pitchers and catchers reporting to major league camps all across the country this week, the Blue Devils are getting ready to lace up their spikes for games that will actually count.
Austin Rivers’ buzzer-beating 3-pointer. Jabari Parker's 30-point outburst. Tyus Jones’ late-game heroics. In the last four years, those are the players who have etched their names into Tobacco Road rivalry lore.
Nearly halfway through conference play, Duke is sitting at 18-6 overall and 7-4 in ACC play. The team has turned it around after hitting a rough patch and appears to have hit its stride with big matchups against Virginia, North Carolina and Louisville looming. The Chronicle's men's basketball beat writers take a look at the storylines surrounding the Blue Devils.
Last week, Mike Krzyzewski and his Blue Devils dropped out of the top 25 for the first time since the 2007-08 season. It snapped an impressive streak of 167 consecutive weeks of being ranked, which checked in as the fifth-longest stretch by any school in NCAA history.
Saturday-Monday turnarounds have not been kind to the Blue Devils this season, but they will get one last chance to change that narrative as they enter the meat of their ACC schedule.
After missing Tuesday's win at Georgia Tech due to health concerns, all was back to normal Saturday for Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski.
Tuesday, Luke Kennard found himself replaced in the starting lineup by Derryck Thornton and saw only 15 minutes of action—his lowest figure since early December.
For the first time since 2007, Duke will take the floor as an unranked team.
Mired in their first three-game losing streak in nearly 10 years, the Blue Devils desperately need a win Saturday to get back on track in the ACC.
When Amile Jefferson went out with a foot injury Dec. 14, it was evident that Duke’s season had just taken a major detour.
The Blue Devils could not come up with a victory on the hardwood Saturday, but there was one winning team honored on the court of Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Bonzie Colson was already a name Duke would like to forget, after his stellar effort helped send the Blue Devils home in last year’s ACC tournament.
The Blue Devils are finally back competing with the comforts of home, but there will not be many familiar faces in uniform this weekend.
Saturday, the Blue Devils took on an up-and-coming ACC opponent fresh off a big upset, but they quickly squashed Virginia Tech’s hopes of a second straight win against a ranked opponent.
After Scottie Montgomery left to become the head coach at East Carolina last month, the Blue Devils hired a member of their own family to assume Montgomery’s role as offensive coordinator.
With conference play underway, the depth of the ACC is rising up to put the top teams on watch.
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass.—Entering the season, the Blue Devils knew they would be a team that relied on contributions from perimeter players—particularly young ones—in order to be successful.
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass.—In their conference opener, the Blue Devils needed some time to get acclimated to ACC play. But a couple of quick runs have Duke back in front at intermission.
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass.—Through the nonconference portion of Duke’s schedule, the offense was the shining star—its 88.9 points per game ranked second in the nation, and the Blue Devils owned the country’s top mark in adjusted offensive efficiency.
