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Late run pushes Duke past Louisville

January 29, 2022 The Associated Press

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — AJ Griffin scored 22 points, including consecutive 3-pointers during a late 12-0 run that helped No. 9 Duke escape Louisville 74-65 on Saturday. The Blue Devils (17-3, 7-2 Atlantic Coast Conference) led […]

Seabron a silver lining for struggling Wolfpack

January 12, 2022 Brett Friedlander

The NC State basketball team was running out of options as it battled Nebraska through multiple overtimes on Dec. 1. With Cam Hayes having been ejected for his part in a second half altercation, Casey […]

Next man up: The ACC is hoping its younger coaches can keep the conference on top

November 3, 2021 Brett Friedlander

The ACC built its reputation as the nation’s preeminent college basketball conference on the foundation of talented and charismatic coaches such as NC State’s Everett Case, North Carolina’s Frank McGuire, Duke’s Vic Bubas and Bones […]

Former Wake Forest coach Dino Gaudio charged by feds with extortion

May 19, 2021 Cory Lavalette

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Federal authorities have charged former Wake Forest basketball coach Dino Gaudio with attempting to extort the University of Louisville, where he was most recently an assistant, after his dismissal from the team. […]

FRIEDLANDER: Risks outweigh rewards of holding ACC Tournament

February 17, 2021 Brett Friedlander

The 2020 ACC men’s basketball tournament ended with a surreal scene in which Florida State was awarded the championship trophy by commissioner John Swofford on the floor of Greensboro Coliseum without having played a game […]

Coaches weigh pros, cons of playing ACC Tournament

February 3, 2021 Brett Friedlander

Roy Williams has never been a fan of the ACC Tournament, an event he once infamously referred to as little more than “a great cocktail party.” But that doesn’t mean he’d consider skipping it, even […]

UNC’s woes continue, lose at Louisville

February 23, 2020 The Associated Press

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Jordan Nwora holds himself to a high standard, and a recent rough patch was hard to endure. The junior wing ended his struggles Saturday, scoring 18 points to lead No. 11 Louisville […]

College Basketball Roundup: Louisville rallies past Wake

February 6, 2020 The Associated Press

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville trailed Wake Forest in tempo and points at halftime. The Cardinals cranked up the energy after the break, and that kept them on their roll. Jordan Nwora had 21 points and […]

Louisville’s Tobacco road dominance continues with rout of Wake

January 31, 2019 Joedy McCreary | The Associated Press

WINSTON-SALEM (AP) — No. 15 Louisville had just polished off another romp on the road, and on the way back to the locker room, a staff member couldn’t contain his joy. So he let out […]