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Duke takes on Purdue for the Phil Knight Legacy title Sunday afternoon at the Moda Center.

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Beats' picks: Will Duke men's basketball defeat Purdue for Phil Knight Legacy title?

By Max Rego , Alex Jackson , Jake C. Piazza , Sasha Richie , Micah Hurewitz , Jonathan Levitan , Rachael Kaplan and Andrew Long | November 27, 2022

No. 8 Duke now looks ahead to its championship tilt at the Phil Knight Legacy against No. 24 Purdue in Portland, Ore. The Chronicle's beat writers predict the outcome.

Mark Mitchell scored a career-high 18 points against Jacksonville in Duke's season opener.

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Three points: Duke men's basketball must restrict Edey, start out strong against Purdue

By Sophie Levenson | November 27, 2022

Duke takes on No. 24 Purdue in the Phil Knight Legacy championship for its second ranked contest this season. Before tipoff at 3:30 p.m. today in Portland, Ore., the Blue Zone has three crucial points for a Blue Devil victory.

Dereck Lively II was one of several freshmen to give Duke a boost in its 71-64 win against Xavier.

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Freshmen once again define Duke men’s basketball in win against Xavier at Phil Knight Legacy

By Em Adler | November 26, 2022

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: How far Duke will go depends on how far its freshmen will take it.

Jeremy Roach scored a season-high 21 points in Duke men's basketball's semifinal win against Xavier in the Phil Knight Legacy.

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And one: Jeremy Roach turns in all-star performance as Duke men's basketball tops Xavier

By Tyler Walley | November 26, 2022

After each Duke men’s basketball game this season, check back here for the Player of the Game and more. The Blue Devils stayed alive in the Phil Knight Legacy after taking down Xavier, and the Blue Zone breaks down the game.

Jeremy Roach's season-high 21 points led Duke past Xavier at the Phil Knight Legacy.

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X-MEN: Duke men's basketball takes down Xavier, punches ticket to Phil Knight Legacy championship game

By Andrew Long | November 25, 2022

No. 8 Duke shook Thursday’s wasteful shooting performance en route to a 71-64 victory against Xavier, spearheaded once again by its talented freshman class and an impressive 21-point showing from junior captain Jeremy Roach.

Junior guard Jeremy Roach came alive late in the first half Friday afternoon for the Blue Devils.

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5 observations from Duke men's basketball's first half against Xavier at Phil Knight Legacy

By Em Adler | November 25, 2022

PORTLAND, Ore.—No. 8 Duke took an early lead in its Phil Knight Legacy semifinal in Portland, Ore., with Xavier keeping things close before the break. After one half at the Moda Center, the Blue Devils lead the Musketeers 40-34.

After knocking down 14 threes against Bellarmine, Duke men's basketball only made 5-of-29 of their long-ball attempts against Oregon State.

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Three points: For Duke men's basketball to move past Xavier, 3-point shooting, second-chance points are key

By Mackenzie Sheehy | November 25, 2022

Duke men's basketball takes on Xavier in the second round of the Phil Knight Legacy, and the Blue Zone brings you three keys for the Blue Devils to advance to the finals.

Jeremy Roach and the Blue Devils pulled out a hard-fought win Thursday against Oregon State.

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Going gets tough, but Duke men's basketball uses still-developing team identity to get past Oregon State

By Leah Boyd | November 24, 2022

After its narrow rout of the Beavers, though, the question remains—can Duke continue to find success without a clear team identity?

Kyle Filipowski accounted for over 35% of Duke men's basketball's points in its close win in the first round of the Phil Knight Legacy.

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And one: Kyle Filipowski has career-high scoring day as Duke men's basketball survives Oregon State

By Caleb Dudley | November 24, 2022

After each Duke men's basketball game this season, check back here for the Player of the Game and more. The Blue Devils outlasted Oregon State in the first round of the Phil Knight Legacy tournament, 54-51, and the Blue Zone breaks down the performance.

A.J. Griffin scored 17 points against both the Cavaliers and the Raptors this week.

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Duke in the NBA: Bagley breaks out for Detroit, Griffin sees minutes for Atlanta

By Ranjan Jindal | November 24, 2022

The NBA season is underway and several former Duke players have been leading the way for their professional teams. The Blue Zone takes a look at the past week.

Kyle Filipowski led all scorers with 19 points on Thanksgiving in Duke's narrow win.

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OREGON ESCAPE: Duke men's basketball holds on to down Oregon State, advance at Phil Knight Legacy on Thanksgiving

By Jonathan Levitan | November 24, 2022

The last time the Blue Devils played on the West Coast, they ended up cutting down the nets in San Francisco. And while it was often in doubt on Thanksgiving Day, Duke continued its winning ways out west Thursday to keep its pursuit of another trophy alive and well.

Dariq Whitehead provided an early boost for Duke in Thursday's first half.

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5 observations from Duke men's basketball's first half against Oregon State at Phil Knight Legacy

By Leah Boyd | November 24, 2022

It was a low-scoring affair to open up No. 8 Duke’s appearance in the Phil Knight Legacy in Portland, Ore. After one half at Veterans Memorial Coliseum, the Blue Devils lead the Beavers 29-27.

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Cameron Chronicles Season 6, Episode 3: 'Turkey Talk'

By Max Rego and Andrew Long | November 24, 2022

For the second straight Thanksgiving, Duke is out west.

Duke begins its Feast Week event Thursday afternoon in Portland, Ore., against Oregon State.

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5 things to know before Duke men's basketball opens play at Phil Knight Legacy against Oregon State

By Sophie Levenson | November 23, 2022

Duke’s first round will be a matchup against Pac-12 team Oregon State at 3 p.m. Thursday.

Five games into the season, Duke now heads west for the Phil Knight Legacy.

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Column: Analyzing the film from Duke men's basketball's first five games

By Max Rego | November 23, 2022

Five contests in, it has been a mixed bag for the Blue Devils.

Jeremy Roach averages 1.8 treys per game, leading the team in the stat.

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Three points: Free throws, 3-point success must be main focuses for Duke men's basketball against Oregon State

By Dom Fenoglio | November 23, 2022

Duke enters the Phil Knight Legacy at 3 p.m. Thursday with its first game against Oregon State. Before tipoff, the Blue Zone has three key points that can lead to a Blue Devil victory.

Jeremy Roach currently averages 12.2 points per game.

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X-Factor: Roach's leadership, versatility will be vital for Duke men's basketball at Phil Knight Legacy

By Mackenzie Sheehy | November 23, 2022

The Blue Devils head to Portland, Ore., this week for the Phil Knight Legacy, in which they will first play Oregon State in the bracketed tournament. Ahead of the competition, the Blue Zone looks at a player from Duke's first two matchups—the second of which will either be against Florida or Xavier.

Kyle Filipowski scored a team-high 18 points in Duke men's basketball 74-57 win against Bellarmine Monday night.

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And one: Kyle Filipowski continued impressive start as Duke men's basketball took down Bellarmine

By Kaylee Ruth | November 22, 2022

After each Duke men's basketball game this season, check back here for the Player of the Game and more. The Blue Zone breaks down last night's win against Bellarmine.

Kyle Filipowski led Duke in scoring Monday night against Bellarmine with 18 points.

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Filipowski carries the torch for Duke men's basketball against Bellarmine as Lively, Whitehead find their footing

By Franck Djidjeu | November 22, 2022

Lively and Whitehead will likely eventually look like the players that became two of the top three recruits in the country. In the meantime, Filipowski looks as if he will shoulder the burden for the Blue Devils.

Tyrese Proctor lets loose a 3-pointer during the first half of Duke's 74-57 win against Bellarmine.

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Duke men's basketball heats up from 3-point line to down Bellarmine at home

By Jake C. Piazza | November 21, 2022

No. 8 Duke topped Bellarmine 74-57 in Cameron Indoor Stadium Monday night, relying on a season-high 14 threes and tough defense to outlast the Knights’ experienced roster.