Beyond the Arc: A rare strong night from outside leads Duke men’s basketball to victory against Notre Dame
By Shane Smith | January 29, 2019An efficient offensive night for the Blue Devils allowed them to cruise past the Fighting Irish.
An efficient offensive night for the Blue Devils allowed them to cruise past the Fighting Irish.
Feeling fully in form and playing solid basketball are no coincidence, and an able Bolden is key for the Blue Devils.
Duke rebounded from a dreadful 2-of-21 performance beyond the arc Saturday against Georgia Tech with dominance from the opening tip.
Duke came out firing and converted Monday after struggling against Georgia Tech.
Duke held their No. 2 spot in the AP Top 25.
Although the Fighting Irish have historically been a problem for the Blue Devils, Notre Dame sits at the bottom of the conference.
Duke's man-to-man defense has stifled opponents this season.
Jones and the rest of the Blue Devils overcame possibly their worst half of the season to rebound after halftime and dispatch the Yellow Jackets.
Duke came out sloppy, but dominated down the stretch en route to a commanding victory.
The Blue Devils played arguably the ugliest 20 minutes of the season in the first half Saturday.
Marques Bolden is starting to live up to the hype that surrounded him as a recruit.
A tweet released by the team Friday listing Tre Jones as "probable" to start has raised the hopes for Blue Devils fans.
Jones' expected return gives Duke back its heart and soul ahead of its toughest stretch of conference play.
Although Duke easily took care of Pittsburgh, Jeff Capel seems to have turned things around for the Panthers.
Jeff Capel might have recruited freshmen Zion Williamson and R.J. Barrett, but his team couldn't stop them Tuesday night.
Zion Williamson—a Jeff Capel recruit—has continued his recent dominant stretch as his Blue Devils enter the locker room with a double-digit lead.
After hiring Jeff Capel as their new head coach, the Panthers have turned the tide.
In what could be a trap game for Duke, the Blue Devils will need to avoid coming out flat against a capable Pittsburgh team.
Duke lost its spot atop the AP Top 25 for the first time in 2019.
After falling to unranked Syracuse at home Monday night, top-ranked Duke, the undermanned Blue Devils beat previously undefeated No. 4 Virginia 72-70 Saturday night.