Duke’s only chance to compete with No. 2 Notre Dame was to slow the game down, and for one quarter, it did just that. But things quickly unraveled during a fast-paced second quarter, sparking a rout that ended the Blue Devils’ tournament.
Five Notre Dame players scored in double-figures as the No. 2 Fighting Irish routed Duke 83-54 in the quarterfinals of the ACC tournament Friday afternoon at the Greensboro Coliseum.
No. 2 Notre Dame leads Duke 39-24 at the half in the ACC tournament quarterfinals at the Greensboro Coliseum, stifling the Blue Devils with a 2-3 zone and daring them to stay in the game from the perimeter.
The Chronicle's Ryan Hoerger spoke with long-time Washington Post columnist John Feinstein, Trinity '77, who explores the relationships between Mike Krzyzewski, Dean Smith and Jim Valvano in his latest book.
A win against the top-seeded Fighting Irish would give Duke a signature win as it tries to make a late push into the NCAA tournament field, but a loss would put the Blue Devils squarely on the bubble as Selection Monday looms March14.
With outside shots not falling, the Blue Devils needed to go back to their old ways to grind out a win—all helped by the return of their star player.
Australian swingman Jack White became the fifth member of Duke's Class of 2016, announcing his verbal commitment to the Blue Devils Thursday night.
Sophomore forward Azurá Stevens showed no rust in her return from injury to help Duke escape with a victory to keep its NCAA tournament hopes alive.
Sophomore Azurá Stevens scored eight points in her return to the lineup as the Blue Devils lead the Cavaliers 30-29 at halftime in the second round of the NCAA tournament.
J.J. Redick—who was no stranger to boos and vitriol on the road during his time in Durham—used the opening segment of his newly-created podcast to talk about what he sees as the media's creation of the "Duke villain."
After lacking intensity in a loss Sunday to Pittsburgh, No. 17 Duke overcame a poor shooting night to defeat Wake Forest 79-71.
Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski removed his suit jacket midway through the second half of Duke’s 79-71 win against Wake Forest Tuesday night, firing up his tired squad.
Fighting for its NCAA tournament life, Duke may get a big boost at the ACC tournament with its best player back on the court.
With postseason hopes hanging in the balance for this year’s team—even after a dominant 93-57 win Sunday at North Carolina—Duke will need to make the most of its opportunities in Greensboro, N.C., this week.
This week at the ACC tournament, the Blue Devils may need just about everything freshman point guard Angela Salvadores can give them.
Azurá Stevens and Rebecca Greenwell brought home All-ACC honors for Duke Tuesday.
Playing its third game in six days, No. 17 Duke rebounded from a road loss at Pittsburgh and eked out a 79-71 win against Wake Forest Tuesday at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
The last time Duke hosted the Demon Deacons on their home floor, an unlikely hero rose up to lead the Blue Devils to victory. Now a household name, sophomore Grayson Allen hasn't quite matched that effort, but he's still driving the offense.
Wake Forest has not won a road ACC game since January 2014, but Devin Thomas and Codi Miller-McIntyre will try to exploit a Blue Devil team that showed signs of fatigue for most of Sunday's 76-62 loss at Pittsburgh.
