“Everything has changed,” head coach Mike Krzyzewski said following his team’s 83-48 victory over Bradley. “When a great player gets hurt, it changes everything. There is a period of adjustment...
The toe injury to Kyrie Irving began as a seemingly trivial matter—but now has turned into something much more serious.
Monday, the Blue Devils (9-0) fought hard in a close 61-58 victory against a previously unbeaten, nationally ranked Texas A&M squad.
In Kyrie Irving’s absence, Andre Dawkins put on a show.
The Blue Devils made it through the meat of their non-conference schedule, a two-week gauntlet that included victories over top-10 teams Kansas State and Michigan State, unscathed.
With under a minute left in the game and time slipping from the shot clock, Duke appeared to have a dead possession on its hands. Jasmine Thomas had other plans.
There’s more than one way to win a basketball game. Some teams win with flair and smooth continuity. Other teams win with grit and methodical, physical play.