No. 2 Duke men’s basketball is back for one of the tougher contests on its schedule, a road tilt against Clemson. After 20 minutes of play, the Blue Devils lead the visitors 41-35.
Duke’s recent win against North Carolina was the latest in a long list of historic victories against the Tar Heels. In our latest version of Blast from the past, the Blue Zone takes a look at the Blue Devils’ 1960 ACC Tournament run which included a win against their arch-rivals.
No. 2 Duke will look for its 17th straight win on the road against a Clemson team tied for second in the ACC. Our beats predict what will happen in the marquee matchup.
Although the headlines may focus on Flagg — and deservedly so — it is this level of depth in the offense that can elevate the Blue Devils into the elusive contender category come March.
As Duke men’s basketball prepares for a road tilt against Clemson, The Blue Zone previews the Tigers with an overview, key stat, X-Factor and three keys to the game.
The second-ranked Blue Devils took those words to heart Wednesday night at the JMA Wireless Dome, putting together yet another comfortable performance against Syracuse. The 83-54 win, spearheaded by Tyrese Proctor’s 16 points and one of Duke’s most dominant defensive showings in conference play, keeps head coach Jon Scheyer’s team undefeated in the ACC and right on track for a No. 1 seed come Selection Sunday.
No. 2 Duke men’s basketball is back on the road to take on Syracuse. After 20 minutes of play, the Blue Devils are out to a 37-23 lead.
As the Blue Devils travel to upstate New York to take on Syracuse, the Blue Zone previews the encounter with the Orange with an overview and X-Factor for each team.
Duke’s dominant 87-70 win against North Carolina further cemented the Blue Devils’ status as one of the nation’s premier championship contenders. The Blue Zone discusses how much the victory really means for Duke’s chances of winning it all come March.
Duke men’s basketball had another strong week to stay at No. 2 in the newest AP Poll despite some shakeups further down. The Blue Zone has thoughts.
Duke’s defense — and Brown’s role in it — has been talked about at length all season. From the moment he entered the game and immediately came up with a steal, Brown’s active hands made life difficult for North Carolina ball handlers. However, that is only the surface of what he brings to the table.
After each Duke men's basketball game, check back here for the Player of the Game and more. The Blue Devils cruised past North Carolina at Cameron Indoor Stadium in the first of this season’s rivalry contests. The Blue Zone breaks down the 87-70 victory.
After two close calls against in-state foes, Duke left no doubt in an 87-70 thrashing of North Carolina in Cameron Indoor Stadium. Three Blue Devils — Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel and Tyrese Proctor — scored more than 15 points in a balanced scoring effort.
Coming into the latest iteration of the Tobacco Road rivalry, Duke was looking to make yet another statement atop the ACC while North Carolina desperately needed a focal point on which to turn around its season. Through 20 minutes, the Blue Devils have gotten their way, storming out to a 47-25 halftime lead.
No. 2 Duke men's basketball will take on its biggest rival tonight at 6:30 p.m. in Cameron Indoor Stadium. Check our what our beats think will happen in the contest.
As Duke and North Carolina prepare to clash in the latest edition of the Tobacco Road rivalry, the Blue Zone is here to give its insights on some key prop bets ahead of the game.
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To celebrate Duke’s historic rivalry with North Carolina, we’ve compiled a list of the Blue Devils’ top 10 plays against the Tar Heels this century, taking into account the play itself, its impact and the circumstances surrounding it. Without any further ado, sit back and enjoy Duke’s best plays since 2000 against its Tobacco Road foes.
The Cameron Crazies have earned a reputation as some of basketball's most dedicated fans. The Chronicle traces back some of their most notorious traditions.
His game has progressed drastically from the time the young center stepped on campus in the summer. With Maliq Brown out due to injury, Maluach has successfully assumed the brunt of responsibility down low both offensively and defensively. In back-to-back contests against Notre Dame and Miami, he added two double-doubles, chipping in a season-best 19 points against the Fighting Irish and 15 boards against the Hurricanes.
