Toughness, inside-out game help Duke men's basketball fend off Ohio State for physical win
By Micah Hurewitz | December 1, 2022In Wednesday’s 81-72 win, the Blue Devils demonstrated heightened physicality against a team that exudes toughness.
In Wednesday’s 81-72 win, the Blue Devils demonstrated heightened physicality against a team that exudes toughness.
No. 17 Duke got its biggest win to date under first-year head coach Jon Scheyer, taking down the Buckeyes at home Wednesday evening.
Things have been tight from the start at Cameron Indoor Stadium between No. 17 Duke and No. 25 Ohio State. With 20 minutes to play, the Blue Devils have stretched their lead to 39-29.
Wednesday evening, No. 17 Duke welcomes No. 25 Ohio State to Cameron Indoor Stadium for a matchup in the last-ever ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Before then, here are five things to know.
No. 17 Duke welcomes No. 25 Ohio State to Cameron Indoor Stadium for a Wednesday night showdown in the last-ever ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Before tipoff, our beat writers make their predictions.
As Duke hosts its Big Ten leg of the ACC/Big Ten Challenge, the Blue Zone has you ready with our can't-miss prop bets.
No. 17 Duke faces another stern challenge against No. 25 Ohio State Wednesday evening at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Hoping to rebound from a double-digit defeat to Purdue, the Blue Zone is here with three keys to a Blue Devil win.
The Blue Devils were the runners-up at the Phil Knight Legacy event, but questions still surround this team.
The Blue Devils will host No. 25 Ohio State Wednesday night as part of the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Before the matchup, the Blue Zone analyzes a player from both sidelines that may lead their team to a win.
After each Duke men's basketball game this season, check back here for the Player of the Game and more. Duke men’s basketball survived strong Oregon State and Xavier teams, but fell in the final of the Phil Knight Legacy to Purdue. The Blue Zone breaks down the game.
After a big week of tournaments featuring contests between top teams, the fourth AP Poll dropped Monday afternoon. This week Duke slips to No. 17.
This week's ACC/Big Ten Challenge will be the last, ESPN announced Monday in a joint release with the ACC and SEC, with the ACC/SEC Challenge to take its place for men's and women's basketball beginning in the 2023-24 season.
Freshman guard Tyrese Proctor scored 16 points in the loss after a shaky start to his season. Scheyer says Proctor will continue to get better and was proud of his bounce-back effort in Portland, Ore.
In the final of the Phil Knight Legacy tournament Sunday afternoon, the 24th-ranked Boilermakers rode a first-half slaughter to a 75-56 win against head coach Jon Scheyer and his eighth-ranked Blue Devils.
No. 8 Duke fell behind early in its Phil Knight Legacy championship game, with No. 24 Purdue putting together a big run before the break. After one half at the Moda Center, the Blue Devils trail the Boilermakers 46-35.
No. 8 Duke now looks ahead to its championship tilt at the Phil Knight Legacy against No. 24 Purdue in Portland, Ore. The Chronicle's beat writers predict the outcome.
Duke takes on No. 24 Purdue in the Phil Knight Legacy championship for its second ranked contest this season. Before tipoff at 3:30 p.m. today in Portland, Ore., the Blue Zone has three crucial points for a Blue Devil victory.
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: How far Duke will go depends on how far its freshmen will take it.
After each Duke men’s basketball game this season, check back here for the Player of the Game and more. The Blue Devils stayed alive in the Phil Knight Legacy after taking down Xavier, and the Blue Zone breaks down the game.
No. 8 Duke shook Thursday’s wasteful shooting performance en route to a 71-64 victory against Xavier, spearheaded once again by its talented freshman class and an impressive 21-point showing from junior captain Jeremy Roach.