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Duke's 84-60 statement victory over the Demon Deacons can be credited to energy and aggression from the jump.
Sometimes, to move forward, you first have to take a couple steps back.
For the second straight game, Duke rode gritty defense and superb efficiency from Matthew Hurt to embarrass an ACC opponent on its home floor.
The Blue Devils picked up right where they left off from Saturday's win in Raleigh, taking a 45-26 lead into the locker room. Here are five observations from the first 20 minutes.
This upcoming game is a perfect chance for an offensive frenzy.
There’s only one word to describe the reaction of Duke fans to Jalen Johnson’s departure from the program: disappointing.
The Minnesota native must establish an early rhythm and avoid foul trouble to put Duke in the best position to win.
Here are some key storylines ahead of Duke’s matchup with the Demon Deacons.
For those who have already given up on the hopes for a sixth championship this season, next year’s team should open some eyes.
On Monday night, Jalen Johnson opted out of the remainder of the 2020-21 season, ending a tumultuous campaign for the freshman forward.
It appears Jalen Johnson's time as a Blue Devil is over.
Hosts Derek Saul and Shane Smith are joined by men's basketball beat Max Rego to discuss what the Blue Devils need to do to make the NCAA tournament, as well as Jalen Johnson's current impact on the team.
Saturday’s performance was certainly not a negative, but beating a mediocre N.C. State is only par for the course.
The towering figure that is Mark Williams is no longer just the 7-footer that spells Matthew Hurt whenever the latter gets into foul trouble.
Duke made no mistake in declaring its intentions in PNC Arena: it was there to dominate. The Blue Devils overwhelmed their in-state foe from start to finish, and an impressive 22-3 run in the middle of the first half all but sealed the Wolfpack’s fate.
Duke jumped out to a sizable advantage after the first five minutes and lead 39-21 entering the break.
Baldwin, the No. 4 high school prospect in the country according to ESPN, is considering the Blue Devils as a potential college destination.
Coming off of three consecutive losses, all decided by four points or less, the Blue Devils are in desperate need of regaining the .500 mark.
The Blue Devils enter Saturday's showdown with the Wolfpack as three-point favorites.
We break down a few key storylines ahead of Duke's tilt with in-state rival N.C. State.
