Chronicle postgame: Duke men's basketball vs. Miami

<p>Aside from a short stretch in the second half when he scored six straight Duke points, Jayson Tatum struggled&nbsp;to finish around the basket and finished with just eight points.</p>

Aside from a short stretch in the second half when he scored six straight Duke points, Jayson Tatum struggled to finish around the basket and finished with just eight points.

Duke stumbled to its second straight road loss at Miami 55-50 Saturday evening with Grayson Allen sidelined due to a left ankle injury, falling out of position for a top-four seed and a double-bye in the ACC tournament. The Chronicle's Sameer Pandhare and Sam Turken broke down what caused the Blue Devils' worst offensive performance of the season.

0:31—Why Miami's 2-3 zone created a lot of problems for Duke's offense in the first half

1:25—What head coach Mike Krzyewski said after the game about Amile Jefferson's nagging foot injury and whether he could sit Tuesday against Florida State

2:11—A subpar performance from Tatum, who was not as reliable from the perimeter as he has been for much of the last month

2:31—What made freshman guard Bruce Brown so effective in picking apart the Blue Devil defense

3:04—How the loss affects Duke's potential ACC tournament seeding with a week left in the regular season

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