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No. 1-seed Duke men's basketball kicks off NCAA Tournament with strong 93-49 win against Mount St. Mary's

In its Round of 64 game against No. 16-seed Mount St. Mary’s, Duke looked utterly dominant. The Blue Devils strung together an excellent offensive performance behind the sharpshooting of Tyrese Proctor, and the typical elite defense reared its head as the Mountaineers shot just 30.2% from the field in a 93-49 rout. 

The Chronicle's 2025 March Madness brackets, title picks and sleeper teams

With Duke’s first round game right around the corner, The Chronicle’s men’s basketball beats break down their thoughts on the Blue Devils’ path to a sixth national championship and other March Madness storylines. Click through the gallery above to see our bracket predictions. 

2025 NCAA Tournament region preview: East

The men's NCAA Tournament bracket was released Sunday, and the Blue Zone is here to break down the top teams and possible upsets in each region.

How will Jai Lucas' departure to Miami affect Duke men's basketball's title hopes?

Duke men’s basketball associate head coach Jai Lucas recently left the program after being announced as Miami’s new head coach. The Blue Zone discusses the potential impact of losing Lucas on the Blue Devils’ quest for a sixth national championship.

Beats' picks: Can Duke complete season sweep of North Carolina, clinch sole ACC regular-season title?

For the second time this season, Duke will take on that team down the road in a rivalry bout. This time around, the Tar Heels come in with a winning streak and something to prove, while the Blue Devils are chasing an outright ACC regular season title. The Chronicle's beats break down the matchup with their predictions.

New ACC Network documentary spotlights Duke basketball’s back-to-back national titles

The film takes a look at the Blue Devils' first two championships, with interview footage from Mike Krzyzewski and Duke's former star players.

Ben Miller belts 3 home runs for Duke baseball in sweep of Northwestern

It was tense at times, but the Blue Devils outscored the Wildcats 31-12 overall as the offense strung together several incredible innings — including a nine-spot Friday and a seven-run first Sunday. Ben Miller was the star of the show; the third baseman appeared to return to his 2024 All-ACC form, racking up five hits, three home runs and 10 RBIs in a prolific stretch.

College baseball 101: A beginner's guide to the sport's rules and terminology

As spring sports are underway, The Chronicle is back with our breakdown of every sport, including key rules, terminology, tournament formats and more. Here is our baseball edition.

An early look at 'CB: Power to the Player,' a new documentary on Blue Devil basketball pioneer CB Claiborne

Dr. Javier Wallace, postdoctoral associate of African and African American studies, hosted a pre-screening of C.B.: Power to the Player, a film he produced celebrating the life and struggles of Dr. Claudius “C.B.” Claiborne, the first African American basketball player at Duke.

No. 2 Duke men's basketball routs Miami 97-60, Proctor leaves game with injury

No. 2 Duke dismantled Miami 97-60 Tuesday night at the Watsco Center to continue its dominant ACC run. The freshman trio of Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel and Isaiah Evans combined for 52 points and 11 boards in the contest as all of their stocks continue to rise. As a whole, the squad knocked down 15 threes and dished out 20 assists in a complete offensive showing. 

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A poster advertising "C.B.: Power to the Player."

A poster advertising C.B.: Power to the Player.