After each Duke men’s basketball game this season, check back here for the Player of the Game and more. The Blue Devils handily beat Pittsburgh Tuesday night 75-53, and the Blue Zone is here to break down the contest.
When Filipowski started this season playing below his lofty standard, he looked to be falling behind. After Tuesday night’s 75-53 win, however, he looks to be speeding right back up. And if there were a game for him to do so, Pittsburgh makes perfect sense.
No. 11 Duke earned a 75-53 win against Pittsburgh at Petersen Events Center, bringing it to 3-1 in conference play. Sophomore center Kyle Filipowski led the way with 26 points and 10 rebounds, missing only one shot and going 4-of-4 from three to get the double-double on the night.
Back in action after a short break following their narrow win against Notre Dame, the 11th-ranked Blue Devils traveled up to Pittsburgh Tuesday night for a conference clash with the Panthers. With 20 minutes gone, Duke holds a titanic 48-23 lead.
In this episode, hosts Ranjan Jindal and Caleb Dudley analyze the win and preview the 2024 season, with discussion of transfers and an ACC outlook.
No. 11 Duke men's basketball will head north to take on an improved Pittsburgh team Tuesday evening. The Blue Zone is here with some can't-miss prop bets.
The Blue Devils jumped to No. 11 in the second AP poll of 2024 after eventful starts to many conference slates, and the Blue Zone is here to break it all down.
After winning ugly on the road against Notre Dame, the Blue Devils will travel to Pittsburgh to take on the Panthers. The Blue Zone brings you a key player on each side that could lead their teams to victory.
The desperation for a win was palpable from the jump, as both teams burst out of the gates physically and aggressively, racking up numerous fouls in the process and ultimately culminating in an ugly game on both ends — one that especially showed the highs and lows of Blue Devil basketball in 2023-24.
No. 14 Duke men's basketball continues its road trip as it takes on Pittsburgh Tuesday evening. The Blue Zone is here with three keys to keep the Blue Devil winning streak alive.
Both groups were looking to bounce back after less-than-ideal starts to ACC play. On Sunday, it was the Blue Devils who managed to turn things around and come out with a 60-56 victory.
After each Duke basketball game this season, check back here for the Player of the Game and more. The Blue Devils gutted out a 67-59 win over Notre Dame in their first road game of the new year, and the Blue Zone breaks down the contest.
Yes, it was sloppy, and the team turned the ball over an uncharacteristic amount. But Duke has not had many games where it has played below par and won. This was an opportunity for other players to shine, and in the end, Duke’s win revealed two important keys for the rest of the season.
A strong first half from senior guard Jeremy Roach and an explosive second half from sophomore forward Mark Mitchell were enough to overcome uncharacteristically sloppy play from the Blue Devils and lead them to a victory against the Fighting Irish.
No. 14 Duke is looking to continue its winning streak Saturday evening at Purcell Pavilion in South Bend, Ind., against Notre Dame. After 20 minutes, the Blue Devils have work to do in order to keep their triumphant run intact, narrowly leading the Fighting Irish 29-27.
Twenty-seven turnovers was the final number, which paired with 33.3% shooting to make it a rough night all around for Duke. Although it wasn’t all bad, the team’s performance in the KFC Yum! Center was hardly digestible and will be quickly forgotten.
As No. 14 Duke men's basketball looks to keep its winning streak going, the Blue Zone identifies a key player to watch for both the Blue Devils and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
Under the bright lights of the KFC Yum! Center, Duke fell to No. 17 Louisville 61-44 in its first contest of the new year, ending its four-game win streak and setting its conference record to 1-2.
The event was a disappointing one for Duke, who finished 14th overall with a cumulative record of 10-25. Notably, only five Blue Devils won a single match, while just four moved on to the second day.
