Notre Dame knocks Duke basketball out of ACC tournament
By Nick Martin | March 14, 2015A sloppy first half by the Blue Devils handed the Fighting Irish a 15-point halftime lead, one that withstood a big second-half comeback effort by Duke.
A sloppy first half by the Blue Devils handed the Fighting Irish a 15-point halftime lead, one that withstood a big second-half comeback effort by Duke.
The Blue Devils will have to show their ability to play with an edge on back-to-back days to make it back to the ACC tournament title game.
The Blue Devils dominated the Wolfpack 49-22 in the first 20 minutes thanks to stifling defense and crispness, but according to senior captain Quinn Cook, Duke is far from content.
The Blue Devils advanced to the ACC tournament semifinals and avenged their first loss of the season against the Wolfpack.
Duke will need to contain N.C. State's backcourt if the Blue Devils want to survive and advance to the ACC semifinals.
The freshman center concluded his dominant season with a 14-point effort Saturday night.
Duke's two point guard lineup of Quinn Cook and Tyus Jones yet again saved the day at the Dean E. Smith Center.
Tyus Jones shook off back spasms and finished with 24 points as the Blue Devils swept their Tobacco Road rivals for the second time in three years.
The Blue Devils will need to make several adjustments from the first meeting between the Tobacco Road rivals despite an overtime win Feb. 18.
Duke's lone scholarship senior has shown immeasurable growth between his first and final games at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Grayson Allen bested his career high by halftime, scoring 27 points as the Blue Devils routed the Demon Deacons on Senior Night for Quinn Cook.
Cook may be Duke’s lone scholarship senior, but as a captain and emotional sparkplug, the floor general has been irreplaceable for head coach Mike Krzyzewski this season.
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Quinn Cook, Jahlil Okafor and Grayson Allen are all battling ankle injuries, meaning Duke could use some more bench production as the postseason nears.
Duke found its zone-buster Saturday night in forward Justise Winslow, but the freshman found his own way to poke holes in Syracuse's vaunted 2-3 zone.
After an eight-point win at the Carrier Dome Feb. 14, Duke welcomes former Blue Devil Michael Gbinije and the Orange back to Cameron Indoor Stadium.
the Blue Devils have shown time and time again this season, they don’t shy away from the big moment—they embrace it.
It took five extra minutes, but Jahlil Okafor and the Blue Devils escaped Cassell Coliseum with a win.