After Duke's win against Texas Tech in the Sweet 16, the Blue Zone breaks down the game with the Player of the Game and more.
For so long, the dream of a championship run in Krzyzewski’s last season has been just that: a dream. But now, with the immortalized coach’s players leading the charge, these Blue Devils have what it takes to make that dream a reality.
With four minutes on the clock, the Blue Devils were down one despite four players being in double-digit points.
It’s been an intense first 20 minutes here at the Chase Center with No. 2-seed Duke and No. 3-seed Texas Tech facing off beside the Bay for the right to face No. 4-seed Arkansas in the Elite Eight. With the Red Raiders leading 33-29 at the break, here are five of our observations from the first half.
Duke will face off against Texas Tech at 9:30 p.m. at Chase Center in San Francisco, and given the way these two teams match up and the one-point spread in favor of the Red Raiders, all signs point to a nail-biter. Let's see who our beats pick to move on to the Elite Eight.
With No. 2 seed Duke set to take on No. 3 seed Texas Tech in its Sweet 16 game Thursday evening, the Blue Zone has you covered with some can't-miss prop bets:
Duke's win against Michigan State drew 11.2 million viewers, making it the NCAA tournament's most-viewed game through the first two rounds.
Following a hectic first weekend of March Madness and a tense game against Michigan State, No. 2-seed Duke returns Thursday to face No. 3-seed Texas Tech in San Francisco, Calif. Here’s a player from both teams that can be the difference.
When talking about grit, you need to talk about Texas Tech—the Blue Devils’ Sweet 16 opponent—and for this reason, I think the Red Raiders have the potential to be the toughest game Duke plays in this tournament and, perhaps, all season.
Regardless of how the rest of the season plays out, the win against Michigan State will stand as the Blue Devils flipping the page to the final chapter of their Bildungsroman.
While the Blue Devils faltered under the weight of accumulating missteps in their second meeting with Clemson Saturday, they firmly outplayed the Tigers Sunday to take the three-game series with a 7-1 win.
Josh and Matt, both seniors, potentially competed in their last collegiate matches in last week's NCAA championships.
There has been no shortage of storylines for Duke men's basketball alums in the NBA in the past couple weeks, so the Blue Zone takes a look at how former Blue Devils are faring in the league.
It wasn’t just a 20-6 run to close out the game. It was a 20-6 run filled with a series of moments in which Duke’s young stars stepped up and made plays, a series of moments that the Blue Devils turned into highlights that very well could end up going down in history.
Duke struggled throughout the contest, never really finding its footing when it needed it, primarily attributable to a change in pitching strategy by North Carolina that Duke didn’t adjust to.
Duke's path to the Elite Eight, and a date with the winner of Gonzaga-Arkansas, is by no means easy. Duke will have to go through red-hot Texas Tech.
Brennan O'Neill dragged a Blue Devil team that has underperformed in recent weeks to a commanding 14-7 win against Towson Saturday in the Capitol Classic Tournament at Audi Field.
With Duke advancing to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament, the Blue Zone breaks down its nail-biting win against Michigan State in the Round of 32 with one player, one word and one stat.
History. The undisputed draw control queen. Maddie Jenner, take a bow. To start the third quarter, Jenner broke a record. With the 513th draw control of her career and her 142nd of the season, Maddie moved into sole possession of the Duke program record.
Sportswrap is your one-stop shop for everything Duke athletics, where we’ll recap how each of Duke’s sports currently in competition performed over the last week and give a brief look ahead. Here’s our recap for March 14-20.
