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Duke unleashed a flurry of 3-pointers that quickly buried the Orange to help the Blue Devils bounce back from their loss to unranked Florida State.
On a frigid Durham Saturday, Duke was red hot from beyond the arc against Syracuse on its way to a 79-59 victory in front of a crowd of Cameron Crazies who were not deterred in the slightest by the 30-degree temperature at tipoff.
No. 6 Duke entered its Saturday matchup against Syracuse as a huge favorite but coming off of a rough overtime loss against unranked Florida State. A red-hot start has helped the Blue Devils accrue an early lead. However, the Orange have fought back, and Duke holds a rather slim 36-22 lead at intermission. Here is a look at the most important storylines from the first 20 minutes of action.
For the second consecutive week, Duke men’s basketball leads right into the NFL Playoffs with a Saturday afternoon showing on national television, and the Blue Zone has you covered with some can't-miss prop bets.
With the upcoming Syracuse match and coming after Duke’s recent Florida State loss, the Boeheim-Krzyzewski dynamic will be one of many stories as the Blue Devils attempt to bounce back Saturday. Here are five things to watch out for as the group prepares to host the Orange.
Nearly a month after it was initially postponed, Duke’s away matchup against Clemson has been rescheduled for Feb. 10, per a Friday evening announcement from the ACC.
Freshman guard Trevor Keels is doubtful for Saturday's contest after suffering a lower left leg injury during the second half against Florida State.
Duke men's basketball dropped its last contest against Florida State, but looks to rebound with a strong showing against an unusually lackluster Syracuse squad Saturday.
The NBA season is in full swing, and a few storylines involving former Duke men's basketball players have emerged. Join the Blue Zone as we look at Blue Devils in the pros.
Men's basketball beat writers Max Rego and Alex Jackson debate whether the Blue Devils can still be a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament.
Ahead of Saturday's conference showdown, the Blue Zone brings you a player from both sides that is poised to make an impact on the court.
Duke suffered its third loss of the season Tuesday night against Florida State. Now, the Blue Zone breaks down the overtime defeat with one player, one word and one stat.
Try your hand at this year's tenting entry test about Duke men's basketball.
Sometimes, the solution is just staring you right in the face.
“So, we’ve just got to keep learning and keep getting better,” Wendell Moore Jr. said. “And that starts tomorrow because we’ve got a big one on Saturday.”
But this environment was different. It was the Blue Devils’ most raucous true road environment of the year thus far, and for Duke’s freshmen and sophomores—i.e. most of the roster—it was the biggest road test of their careers to this point.
As is often the case, Duke is in a close one against Florida State down in Tallahassee, Fla. The Blue Devils started off with the lead, but the Seminoles came back with an 8-0 run of their own to take their first lead of the game at the halfway mark. Despite that, Duke clawed back and holds a 38-33 lead at the half. Here’s five of our observations from the first 20 minutes.
Duke men's basketball hits the road today for an evening matchup with Florida State. Ahead of the game, the Blue Zone brings our can't-miss prop bets for the meeting.
The Blue Devils put on a clinic against N.C. State Saturday, but now they head to enemy territory to face Florida State. The Blue Zone has three keys to the game that can help propel Duke to a big road victory.
Duke men's basketball takes on Florida State on the road Tuesday night. In anticipation, the Blue Zone brings a player on each side of the court who can make a big impact.
