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Duke's upcoming matchup with Clemson comes at a pivotal point in both teams' seasons.
Duke’s matchup this Saturday features two teams coming off a feel-good victory to end a three-game losing streak.
As Steward's shooting percentages continue to climb, watch for DJ Steward to make a big offensive impact against Clemson.
In a grueling contest that featured eight lead changes, the advantages on the glass and at the line were two key factors that helped Duke prevail.
Freshman Jalen Johnson played the heroic role of Kobe in Duke's Tuesday night victory, exactly one year since Bryant's tragic death.
There’s still plenty of basketball left to be played this season, but this felt a lot like a must-win game for head coach Mike Krzyzewski and his Blue Devils. Luckily for Duke, it got that win.
The Blue Devils hold the early lead, up 33-25 after the first half at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Here are five observations from the first 20 minutes of play.
Duke enters Tuesday night's contest as a five-point favorite over the Yellow Jackets.
This may well be the most important game of the season for the Blue Devils. Whatever the outcome is, NCAA tournament implications hang in the balance.
As Duke returns home from a trying road trip to host Georgia Tech, the Blue Zone brings you three keys to a Blue Devil victory.
While many view this season as an unprecedented low in the modern era of Duke basketball, it actually bears many similarities to the last time the Blue Devils missed the NCAA tournament in 1995.
After falling to the Cardinals on Saturday, one can only hope that Duke brings the same amount of passion and energy to play Georgia Tech on Tuesday.
The two are undoubtedly talented, and yet they’ve been unable to both produce signature performances during the same game.
With a sizable, roaring crowd, back-and-forth action and big time moments, ACC basketball in Louisville truly felt like something close to normal in the sport. Even if Duke fighting for its NCAA tournament life isn’t close to that.
We bring you five observations from the first 20 minutes of play in what is shaping up to be a close one.
The Blue Devils enter the contest looking to snap a two-game losing streak and pick up their best win of the season to date.
“The more hungry team is going to win,” Steward said. “This game we gotta be serious. Strictly business, no goofing off, nothing.”
A team that has amassed zero meaningful wins all year no longer deserves the benefit of the doubt to make it in.
This isn’t going to be a season in which Duke makes a run at the Final Four, but questioning if this team even makes it to March Madness is a bit too far.
Although Duke fell to Pittsburgh for its second loss in a row, there was one Blue Devil who came out victorious Tuesday night.
