Years of Duke's defensive woes hit new rock bottom in loss at N.C. State
By Hank Tucker | January 7, 2018None of the Blue Devils' earlier struggles came close to the level of incompetence on display Saturday night.
None of the Blue Devils' earlier struggles came close to the level of incompetence on display Saturday night.
Despite a 49-point effort from the freshman duo of Marvin Bagley III and Trevon Duval, the Blue Devils suffered their second defeat.
In the last three bouts in Raleigh between the in-state rivals when Duke entered No. 1 or No. 2, N.C. State has left victorious all three times.
Despite Haley Gorecki's career-high 25 points on 10-of-14 shooting, Louisville held off No. 17 Duke 66-60.
Greenwell did not practice Wednesday and is once again a game-time decision Thursday against No. 3 Louisville.
Against a hungry Hurricane squad on New Year’s Eve, the Duke finally paid the price for its carelessness.
Freshman Jordan Tucker's recruitment to Duke was brief, and his stay in Durham was short-lived as well.
The Blue Devils traveled to South Beach and failed to come out on top against Miami Sunday afternoon in a New Year's Eve ACC opener.
Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski did not make a substitution after the under-4 media timeout in the second half, leaving his trusted starting five on the floor.
To get its offense back on track, No. 14 Duke will have to be cleaner with the ball in its ACC opener against Miami.
No. 4 Duke beat the 24th-ranked Seminoles 100-93 at Cameron Indoor Stadium Saturday afternoon
The Blue Devils will return to the court Saturday looking to obtain their first conference victory of the season.
Blue Devil head coach Joanne P. McCallie reached a career milestone Friday, though it took a little while for her team to put a smile on her face.
The Chronicle’s men’s basketball beat writers break down the season so far and the biggest storylines prior to the heart of ACC play.
After holding opponents to 40 points or less for a program-record three consecutive games, the Blue Devils can tie the ACC record of four straight Friday evening.
Duke overcame a sluggish start to cruise to a 63-40 victory, holding its third consecutive opponent to 40 or fewer points for the first time in program history.
Duke went on a 42-3 run spanning more than 13 minutes across both halves and cruised to a victory at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Senior guard Grayson Allen sees a parallel between the championship team he played on as a freshman and 2017’s young but talented Duke team.
With three guards on the bench due to knee injuries, Lexie Brown showed for the second game in a row she is capable of handling things herself.
Maine will visit the Blue Devils at Cameron Indoor Stadium at 7 p.m. Tuesday.