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Tyler Thornton may not torch the nets like Seth Curry, rattle the rim like Mason Plumlee or drop dimes like Quinn Cook. But the junior guard from Washington, D.C. has carved out a niche for himself in the Blue Devil lineup as the consummate role player—a lockdown defender who can add a big shot once in a while.
In the first meeting between Duke and North Carolina last season, Austin Rivers won the game for Duke with a buzzer-beating 3-pointer to silence the Dean E. Smith Center. But it North Carolina had the last laugh, beating the Blue Devils in convincing fashion at Cameron Indoor Stadium to win the ACC regular season title.
Ryan Kelly’s dazzling 36-point performance Saturday night against Miami had all the makings of a Hollywood script—a senior coming back from nearly two months without playing to put forth the best performance of his career.
In its first contest since clinching the ACC regular season title, No. 5 Duke travels to Coral Gables, Fla. to take on a Miami team in search of a win to solidify its NCAA tournament resume.
