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The Blue Devils beat the ninth-ranked Hawkeyes 79-64 at Cameron Indoor, buoyed by the most fervent home crowd Duke has seen since the last time it upset a ranked opponent on Coach K Court, a two-point win over then-No. 14 Florida State.
Though the Blue Devils put on an impressive offensive show, racking up more than 70 points for their seventh contest in a row and holding the lead for the bulk of the contest, where they shined the most was through capitalizing on Iowa’s shoddy offensive performance.
Former Blue Devils are still working out the kinks as the NBA calendar rolls over from November to December. We have a look into some of the Blue Devils making headlines as pros.
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Coming off a women’s ACC title in the outdoor season in the spring and long period of training and recovery, there’s a warranted buzz around the Duke track and field program.
It has been a hectic week for the Blue Devils, featuring the biggest win of the year so far and their first loss in close fashion.
Though Duke football's season is over, there are former Blue Devils still excelling in the NFL. Join the Blue Zone as we take a look at how Duke football alums did in Week 12 on the big stage.
After each Duke men's basketball game this season, check back here for the Player of the Game and more. Today, the Blue Zone breaks down Duke's frustrating first loss of the season and Wendell Moore Jr.'s solid performance in spite of that.
Though Duke reigns undefeated as of now, its contest with Iowa will be the test that shows whether this squad has what it takes to make it to the top. The Hawkeyes don’t have any particularly notable wins thus far, but 6-0 Duke may be their first real contender.
The team’s last true road game came back in February 2020, when they played—and lost—at Virginia in front of 14,000 fans and, just like tonight, did it as a ranked team falling to an unranked one.
They say the devil is in the details. But in Durham, the Blue Devils are in the details—and numbers.
Just two days after capturing the top spot in the AP Poll, the Blue Devils saw their perfect record go awry thanks to a late rally by Ohio State.
In its first matchup as the No. 1 team since the 2019-2020 season and first true road game of the season, Duke goes into the locker room 43-29, with a late surge from Paulo Banchero helping extend the Duke lead.
No. 1 Duke men's basketball takes on Ohio State on the road in the Big Ten-ACC Challenge Tuesday night, so the Blue Zone is back with our can't-miss prop bets for the matchup.
A few of our men's basketball beat writers run through their general reactions from Duke's win against Gonzaga and what to watch for ahead of the Blue Devils' matchup with Ohio State.
Day-Wilson shot 80% from three on 10 attempts, breaking a school record for made triples in a single game.
Ahead of No. 1 Duke men's basketball's Big Ten/ACC Challenge matchup with Ohio State, the Blue Zone previews three aspects of the game that will be pivotal in deciding its outcome.
No. 1 Duke is on the road Tuesday for its first true away game of the season against Ohio State. This was supposed to be a ranked matchup heading into the year, but the Buckeyes have dropped two games already. That being said, the Blue Devils will have a tall task in front of them as three-point favorites to avoid the upset in Columbus, Ohio.
Duke and Ohio State are playing for the first time since 2012, when the Blue Devils beat the Buckeyes 73-68 at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Considering that the Blue Devils still only have two of their wrestlers ranked within their weight brackets, competing against a team with that magnitude of power and getting wins on their side shows they have what it takes to remain competitive against top-ranked teams.
Just a day after athletic director Nina King announced David Cutcliffe would not return as Duke's head coach next year, quarterback Gunnar Holmberg entered the transfer portal.
