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The manner in which Miami won is even more devastating than the loss itself for Duke, which fell flat Monday at a pivotal point in its season.
Just two days after an emotional, gutsy win against North Carolina, the Blue Devils were taken to school at White Out at the Watsco Center, falling to No. 19 Miami 81-59.
The Blue Devils are down at the half at Miami, as the Hurricanes dominated the first 20 minutes of play.
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Fresh off a morale-boosting win against North Carolina over the weekend, Duke next rematches Miami in Coral Gables, Fla., Monday night. The Blue Zone is here with three keys to a win.
No. 25 Duke did not manage to close out No. 23 Northwestern, falling 4-3 Sunday afternoon after more than three hours of play.
After sweeping its week with wins against Pittsburgh and Notre Dame, a new AP Poll was released Monday afternoon. With Duke climbing to No. 9, the Blue Zone takes a look at the new rankings.
Before Duke travels to Coral Gables, Fla., for its second matchup against Miami Monday night, the Blue Zone looks back to the opponents' first game two weeks ago and previews the next round.
The Blue Devils dominated Harvard, Georgetown and N.C. Central over the weekend, as Beck, Shvets and others showcased the skill that has helped Duke to a No. 4 national ranking and undefeated start to the season.
“We didn’t match their intensity,” Lanham said. “Just a bad showing. We got to have some fights. We didn't have that tonight, we really just kind of laid down.”
Duke rallied from a six-point halftime deficit Sunday afternoon, downing Notre Dame to break a tie atop the ACC standings and prolong the dream of a conference crown in Durham.
Fresh off a huge home win against North Carolina Saturday night, the Blue Devils next head to South Florida to take on Miami for the second time this season. The Blue Zone is here with a difference-maker on both teams.
After each Duke men’s basketball game this season, check back here for the Player of the Game and more. The Blue Devils got their revenge against North Carolina Saturday, and the Blue Zone breaks down the contest.
With significant turnover for the first time in program history, what is in store for head coach Marissa Young's squad this spring?
Seven Blue Devils had multi-goal games as Duke began its season with a win at home.
With a first-year head coach, a chip on its shoulder and the typical blend of veteran play with young talent, Duke prevailed down the stretch Saturday in its latest battle against North Carolina.
Most stories, at some point, have an ending. Maybe the Tobacco Road saga will run its course someday, but for now, the rivalry has new life.
Through one half of the first Duke-North Carolina matchup of the season, matters are as competitive and close as one would expect, but the Blue Devils have a slim lead.
The day the Blue Devil faithful has been waiting for has finally arrived. Duke hosts North Carolina in its first Tobacco Road Rivalry matchup of the Jon Scheyer era Saturday night. Whether you're rooting for the darker or lighter shade of blue, the Blue Zone has you ready with our can't-miss prop bets.
As this year’s first edition of the Tobacco Road rivalry approaches, the Blue Zone looks at each of the positional battles between Duke and North Carolina prior to Saturday night. Finally, here is the frontcourt.