Simran Prakash

Duke eked out two close road victories this past week

Vernon Carey Jr. will be essential if Duke wants to win the battle on the glass

Jones finished with 28 points, six assists and three steals in 42 minutes

Alex O'Connell didn't play in the first half, but hit two huge threes the rest of the way to keep Duke in the game.

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Saturday night's hero Tre Jones and head coach Mike Krzyzewski embrace after Saturday's improbable win.

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The battle between Duke and North Carolina's point guards was highly anticipated, and it lived up to the billing.

Duke's offense struggled against Syracuse in the first half.

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Deon Jackson will have a chance to feast on a weak Syracuse run defense.

Wide receiver Scott Bracey caught one pass for eight yards as Duke's offense struggled all evening