One of the few regrets Mike Krzyzewski and his coaching staff might have may be not developing a suitable alternative if their zone was compromised.
The ups and downs as Allen’s shot rolled and rolled around the rim do justice in many ways to the kind of career he had.
With a trip to the Final Four on the line, top-seeded Kansas and No. 2 seed Duke are locked in a tight one.
Two of the bigs that will battle Sunday were familiar with each other before preparations for the NCAA tournament even began.
Sunday evening's head coaches have reached this point by making adjustments to the styles that made them the best in the game.
The second-seeded Blue Devils survived a scare from No. 11 seed Syracuse with a 69-65 win in the Sweet 16 at the CenturyLink Center.
Heading into Duke’s Sweet 16 matchup against Syracuse this weekend, expect to hear the term “zone defense” somewhere around 1 to 100 times.
Our men’s basketball beat writers make their predictions for the Final Four and the last team standing.
The real strength of the Volunteers is on the defensive end of the floor, where they finished the conference play ranked fourth in KenPom’s adjusted defensive efficiency metric.
Pegged as one of the top mid-majors in the preseason, Nevada did not disappoint.
The Blue Devils had this sign in their locker room to represent what they stand for during the national anthem.
The Blue Devils gave up 30 unanswered points after taking a 14-10 lead and end the 2016 season with a 4-8 record.
The Duke defense allowed several big plays in the passing game that broke Saturday's game open. Miami quarterback Brad Kaaya finished with 396 yards and four touchdowns.
The Blue Devils had no answer for Miami's offense after halftime.
Both of David Njoku's catches Saturday for Miami were touchdowns that went for more than 50 yards.
Head coach David Cutcliffe's team got blown out twice to end the 2016 regular season after a slew of injuries decimated Duke's defense.
